HOME commissions Bryony Kimmings, Javaad Alippoor and others to create brand new work in...

Manchester arts venue HOME are spearheading a plan to take brand-new live experiences from the homes of artists into the homes of their audiences,...

Three Wine men head for Manchester

The three biggest personalities in the wine world are heading to Manchester for the first weekend in July, hosting a summer tasting extravaganza at...

What’s the craic with..? Anthony Burgess

Titan of letters or tourist-trail waxwork? Critical opinion on Anthony Burgess is far from unanimous. The late Chethams librarian Michael Powell would roll his...

Announcing 2016 Manchester Histories Festival

The biennial Manchester Histories Festival returns across Greater Manchester from the 3-12 June 2016  From the 3-12 June 2016, the biennial Manchester Histories Festival (MHF)...

Thousands expected for Manchester’s Buy Art Fair

The largest and most prestigious art fairs in the North, return to Manchester this September 26 – 28. The Buy Art Fair and Manchester Contemporary,...

Special burial ceremony for remains unearthed during Metrolink city centre work

The remains of over 200 bodies, unearthed in a forgotten graveyard during city centre Metrolink works, were interred at Manchester’s Southern Cemetery today. The graveyard...

Welcome to Arboria

The incredible luminarium Arboria is described as ‘a sculpture people enter to be moved to a sense of wonder at the beauty of light...

First location announced for Manchester’s 50 Windows of Creativity project

Dandara Living’s Chapel Wharf development has been announced as one of the first locations for this year’s 50 Windows of Creativity – a new...

Railway stations across Greater Manchester to have life-saving defibrillators installed

Railway stations and trains across the north of England and Scotland will have life-saving defibrillators installed, to help customers who suffer a heart attack...

Hulme Hippodrome is named by Victorian Society on this year’s Top Ten Endangered Building

Hulme Hippodrome has been as one of the Victorian Society's buildings at risk for 2019. The Hippodrome opened its doors on 10th October 1901 as...