Could otters be returning to Greater Manchester?

Recent sightings of otters are suggesting that the heavily industrialised rivers in Greater Manchester are showing signs of significant improvement, encouraging them to come...

Lost opportunities to prosecute Cyril Smith and shameful evidence of former Rochdale Council leader

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its report into the institutions where children were placed by Rochdale Council, following three weeks...

It’s back for its 5th edition-Manchester Histories Festival

Manchester Histories Festival, celebrating Greater Manchester’s diverse histories and heritage, is returning for its 5th edition over a long-weekender from 7-11 June 2018. This year’s festival weaves Manchester’s vibrant story of...

Step inside a black hole at this year’s Science Festival

Experience what it’s like to step inside a black hole with a brand-new immersive artwork from audiovisual pioneers Marshmallow Laser Feast. The new work Distortions...

Royton fundraiser marks final push for iconic statue of Oldham born suffragette Annie Kenney

The fundraising for Annie Kenney continued towards its target with a dinner held on Friday 20th July. The Dinner was supplemented by a wonderful...

Renovation of historic Middleton school is completed

One of the most important historic buildings in Middleton has been re-opened at a special ceremony following a £590,000 revamp by us and the National...

Iconic images from Manchester’s rock history go on display at Central Library

'There Is A Light That Never Goes Out' includes iconic, rarely-exhibited images of legends of the city’s music scene, including Buzzcocks, Joy Division, New...

Artists and sponsors revealed for Walking with The Snowman™ sculpture trail

Wild in Art has today announced the names of the artists and sponsors involved in the Walking with The Snowman™ art trail, which comes...