I think I’m getting more political as I get older

'I am a Socialist' says playwright and folk singer Lizzie Nunnery. " and if there is one good thing about the rise of Corbynism then...

The Not Quite Festival returns and this time it’s all about Salford

An early morning Mobike ride through Salford, a captivating night of art, light, new music, live performances, poetry, ghost stories, and cocktails at St Philips...

Former Hacienda DJ swaps turntables for art installation at The Lowry

Hacienda legend DJ Paulette will swap the turntables for an art installation titled ‘Homebird’ at The Lowry Sat 22 September – Sun 14 October. ‘Homebird’...

Pass GO, collect two hundred pounds and advance to MediaCity

The City of Salford is to get its very own edition of the world’s most popular and famous board game, it will be announced...

Bohemian Venue Selina opens in Manchester’s Northern Quarter

Selina, the experience-led hospitality group targeting the modern nomadic traveller, makes its UK debut today in Manchester with the launch of SELINA NQ1 MANCHESTER in...

In praise of Elizabeth Raffald

Having made the shortlist for Manchester's new statue, we thought it would be to republish this article from earlier in the year. Thanks go to...

Discover Ancient Greece in this latest historic thriller from seasoned academic and archeologist Nick...

It was the rebuff to a question at his first University tutorial about the battle of Marathon that first ignited the interest in author...

Holcombe Moor Peatland plateau turned into ‘giant sponge’ with 3,500 pools to absorb...

A moorland plateau near to Bury has transformed into a ‘giant sponge’ after conservationists built thousands of peat bunds to tackle the effects of...

A poignant exhibition on why we remember them has opened at Imperial War Museum...

At the end of the exhibition, visitors are asked to vote on the question whether we should always remember the Ist World War The alternatives are,...

Review HMS Pinafore at the Lowry

Set in the hold of a WWII battleship Gilbert & Sullivans HMS Pinafore or if you prefer "The lass that loved a sailor" gets...