Manchester aims to get more people playing tennis

Manchester City Councillor Luthfur Rahman, Executive Member for Schools, Culture and Leisure, joined local families for a game of tennis at Alexandra Park  to...

From the cradle to the grave-Bold new vision laid out for Greater Manchester

A bold new vision to make Greater Manchester one of the best places in the world to grow up, get on and grow old...

Final plea for the Ducie Bridge after more than 3,000 sign petition.

The fate of Manchester's iconic Ducie Bridge pub remains in the balance despite the fact a petition to save the building which dates from 1892...

Manchester Scientists help discover Mega-carnivore’ dinosaur that roamed southern Africa 200 million years ago

An international team of scientists including researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered the first evidence that a huge carnivorous dinosaur roamed southern...

Veterans’ memories take centre stage at unique exhibition

An exhibition capturing the stories and memories of World War Two veterans has opened in Stockport. North West portrait photographer Allen Thomasson has teamed up...

Merseyway Shopping Centre calls upon local photographers to get snap happy in Celebrating...

Merseyway Shopping Centre is hosting a photography competition for budding photographers to celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant community of Stockport. Open to photographers of all...

Paradise Works, an ambitious new artist-led studio space and gallery opens thanks to support...

Developed in response to a crisis in studio provision, the ambition of the artists behind the new Paradise Works studio is to create a...

Femininity, Greek Legend and Serendipity: Jessica Rankin’s first UK exhibition outside London opens in...

In the artist’s first exhibition outside London and one of entirely new work, Jessica Rankin threads a needle between serendipitous encounters with artefacts of...

Banksy Lowry and Hirst at this year’s Manchester Buy Art Fair

Rare pieces from the likes of Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Banksy and LS Lowry will feature alongside a selection of up and coming contemporary...

Manchester International Festival launches Creative50 website

In an exceptional year for Manchester International Festival, with audiences of over 300,000 and an economic impact of over £40 million, MIF ran their...