Tea for Two with a View
They say that good things don’t last a lifetime, but I firmly believe that afternoon tea will last forever. Whilst it may have been...
Historic Dunkirk Evacuation footage digitised by the North West Film Archive
Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940, have been digitised by the...
Genetics takes fight to gardeners’ green foe
A scientist from The University of Manchester has hit upon an innovative way to control greenflies which infest our gardens and farms.
Dr Mouhammad Shadi...
Anthony H Wilson and the hound from hell
Words by John Locke
I used to bump into Anthony H Wilson every few days when I lived in Castlefield in Manchester whilst he was...
Great Northern Scheme is unveiled
Plans for revamp of the Great Northern Warehouse on the corner of Deansgate Peter Street in Manchester City Centre have been unveiled.
The scheme, unveiled...
Lockie: Wichita Lineman on my mind
Lockie's Back and this week he has had quite a lot occur around him to write about, no more so than the passing of...
Rare plant returned to Greater Manchester canal after remarkable rescue
The Canal & River Trust will restore the rare plant, Royal Fern, to the Huddersfield Narrow Canal this month after a remarkable rescue. It's part of...
College invests a £1m in Manchester’s next generation of gaming talent
Manchester’s burgeoning digital scene is set for a major boost as Access to Games opens the largest gaming college in the region to meet...
Nominate Manchester’s King and Queen Bees for this year’s Be Proud awards
Manchester residents are invited to nominate the community champions and unsung heroes who keep their communities buzzing for a Be Proud award.
This year's categories include a...
One of Manchester’s oldest charities, Disabled Living Celebrates 120 Years with Heritage Lottery Funding
The established charity has received £58,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting project From Donkeys to Innovators that celebrates its rich and unique...