Centenary of Lloyd George’s rallying Manchester speech

The 3rd June marks exactly 100 years to the day since David Lloyd George, the country’s then new Minister of Munitions, delivered a rallying...

Photo archive reveals life in one week of England’s lockdown

Images of lockdown England are to enter the nation’s historic archive. Historic England has released 200 images from over 3,000 submitted. The call-out was the first...

Don’t Miss This Huge Fundraising Feast Happening at Hello Oriental Food Hall

Non-profit and social enterprise Eat Well MCR is to host an exciting fundraising banquet with dishes from Manchester’s best East Asian and Southeast Asian...

Middleton church built in the 1960’s is added to Historic England’s historical sites lists...

An Anglican Church in Langley, Middleton is among the 284 sites that Historic England have placed on his historic sites list for 2021. The Church...

Greater Manchester proposes 10-year plan to prevent abuse and violence against women and girls

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has today published proposals for a 'Gender Based Abuse Strategy: The Greater Manchester Strategy to Tackle Violence...

UK puts forward Jodrell Bank Observatory as 2019 World Heritage nomination

Jodrell Bank Observatory has been chosen as the UK’s nomination for World Heritage site status in 2019, Heritage Minister Michael Ellis announced today. The Observatory,...

Jodrell Bank sheds light on the mysteries of a supernova

New research by a team of UK and European-based astronomers and using telescopes at Jodrell Bank, is helping to solve the mystery of what...

Manchester gets behind campaign to combat loneliness this Valentine’s Day

f your heart needs warming this February, head to the little red post box that has popped up in the WeWork building...

£2.7 million of National Lottery funding awarded to community projects in Greater Manchester

Community organisations across Greater Manchester are celebrating today after being awarded £2.7 million in National Lottery funding. The...

New research -eight out of ten Manchester rough sleepers take former legal highs

MORE than eight in 10 rough sleepers in Manchester are consuming former legal highs, academics at Manchester Metropolitan have shown. Synthetic cannabinoids, known largely as...