£732m cost to Greater Manchester local government from coronavirus

ANALYSIS undertaken by the ten Greater Manchester councils and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) shows that the impact of coronavirus and the actions taken...

Pop Up Lanes and Quiet Streets-£3.1 million schemes confirmed to enable thousands more journeys...

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has allocated the first phase of its emergency active travel grant set to prioritise the rapid implementation of...

Manchester Literature Festival goes Digital this weekend

#MLF20 is Manchester Literature Festival’s first digital offering, a weekend comprising 17 digital events, featuring special conversations with leading national and international authors, activists,...

Dena the Dena-mo: 92 year-old live wire recognised for her work in the community

Gardening Great Granny Dena Murphy is certainly no stranger to making things bloom on her north Manchester allotment. And now she has just won a...

New report finds lockdown does not change the lives of homeless people living in...

A new report released by Justlife Foundation shows that for many living in temporary accommodation during the pandemic, life remains unchanged because they were...

75 year old Hulme nursing star wins prestigious award

A 75-year-old nursing superstar who has been working 60 hour weeks throughout the pandemic has been named the winner of a prestigious care award. Gladys...

Oldham Coliseum prepares to welcome back audiences from 24th June

Oldham Coliseum Theatre is preparing to welcome audiences back into the historic building from 24 June 2021 as part of an eclectic Summer season...

Rare photographs of North Manchester to feature in new book and exhibition

Part of Manchester’s urban history is being celebrated with a new book featuring images of local independent shops in the 1980s, which already look...

Brave Soles Needed For Iconic Manchester Firewalk

Imagine walking bare-foot over 500-degrees hot coals....  How does that work? How amazing will it feel to conquer your fears and take the first step...

‘Ten Years to Save the World’ international comic exhibition opens in Manchester in response...

A new exhibition ‘Ten Years to Save the World’ is coming to Manchester from 1 - 12 November. The exhibition is a showcase of...