New Look Zones & 26 New Games as the Manchester’s Crystal Maze venue begins...
Last month saw the incredibly exciting announcement that Little Lion Entertainment were to open a brand spanking new Crystal Maze in Manchester.
Tickets for April...
Road to progress: historic Rochdale highway to star in BBC documentary
Rochdale has a proud and rich industrial past most famously as the place where the pioneering Co-operative movement was born.
Yet nestled away on Rooley...
Did you know the Blackpool Tower came from Newton Heath?
Did you know that the Blackpool Tower was made in Newton Heath? That was one of our questions that we set when we appeared...
What would happen in a world without bees?
‘If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left.’ Responding to these unsettling...
What’s in a surname
We all have a surname, but how many of us know anything about its origin and history?
A major Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)...
Introducing Around Manchester
New book reveals forgotten stories of Manchester and its surrounding areas people and places
About Manchester has published its first book, Around Manchester, uncovering forgotten...
Newton’s Apple Tree to grow at Jodrell Bank
Sir Isaac Newton was famously sitting under an apple tree, when a falling apple inspired his revolutionary theories about gravity.
Now seeds from that very...
Reimagining Dr Strangelove and a Piccadilly Gardens fashion runway-A first peak at next year’s...
Manchester International Festival's New Artistic Director John McGrath has revealed a snapshot of his first programme, running next summer.
Bringing together international artists from the...
Dippy is heading for Rochdale
Riverside One has been chosen as one of eight venues across the Natural History Museum’s iconic dinosaur will visit across the UK over three...
Ibsen’s Ghosts is coming to Manchester’s Home Theatre
Apparently the premiere of Henrik Ibsen's play Ghosts took place in Chicago on May 20th 1882, at the Aurora Turner Hall.
It was the first...