Tony Walsh creates new poem for IWM North’s Big Picture Show

From 27 July 2018 until 24 February 2019, visitors to IWM North will be able to hear the powerful poetry of Tony Walsh alongside...

An exhibition on the thingness of things in the age of the thingless medium.

A new exhibition opening at Castlefield Gallery explores the potential that the digital world has for giving art works a second life Much of our...

John Bright’s resting place has been transformed

The final resting place of the famous Rochdale-born MP, John Bright, who helped bring about massive social change during the Victorian period, has been...

Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection saved by Manchester City Council

Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection has been saved for posterity by Manchester City Council. The Assheton of Middleton estate archive collection, purchased by Manchester...

Marketing Manchester launches recovery and confidence campaign to support £9 billion visitor economy

With £4.2 billion expected to be wiped off visitor economy due to COVIDMarketing Manchester has today launched a new consumer campaign to help recovery...

50 years of GMP’s history being celebrated within the walls and cells of its...

Innovation, problem-solving, intuition and good old-fashioned policework are mainstays of British policing – and Manchester's Police museum is proudly shining a light on our...

Turing’s will amongst millions to go online

The wills of amongst others Alan Turing as well as Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill and Beatrix Potter are among millions which have been made...

Manchester’s favourite ever shop to be revealed at high street golden age exhibition

Manchester’s favourite ever shop will be revealed at an exhibition that recreates the golden age of the high street.

From Rochdale Chip shop to Capri-The story of our Gracie

Fanously born overher grandmother's fish and chip shop on Molesworth Street in Rochdale in 1898, Grace Stansfiled as she was known would go onto...

Science and Industry Museum to reopen with major new exhibition exploring 100 years of...

While it waits for the green light to welcome visitors back, the Science and Industry Museum has lifted the mystery on a new, free...