Anthony Burgess Foundation celebrates 100th birthday for late legend
The International Anthony Burgess Foundation, located on Cambridge Street, has rounded up a series of events to celebrate the 100th birthday of the foundation’s...
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...
Rutherford’s Legacy – the birth of nuclear physics in Manchester
Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford‘split the atom’ at The University of Manchester and the University...
Winter at Tatton Park
With the arrival of Winter meaning longer nights and colder weather, many wildlife have to change their habits to ensure they stay well nourished in...
Last Hurrah for Manchester Town Hall
Manchester’s iconic Town Hall building will be given a rousing send-off on Sunday 14 January 2018 ahead of its temporary closure for work to...
New photography exhibition Beyond the Battlefields reveals the German home front
A series of striking portraits depicting the German home front immediately before, during and after the First World War is due to go on...
Tiny 127 million year old fossil sheds light on early birds
The tiny fossil of a prehistoric baby bird is helping scientists at the University of Manchester understand how early avians came into the world...
Dunham Massey: A Woman’s Place?
2018 marks 100 years since the passing of the Representation of the People Act, granting some women the right to vote for the first time. To...
The Not Quite Festival returns and this time it’s all about Salford
An early morning Mobike ride through Salford, a captivating night of art, light, new music, live performances, poetry, ghost stories, and cocktails at St Philips...
Astronomers See Distant Eruption as Black Hole Destroys Star
Astronomers have, for the first time, captured the moment the gravity of a supermassive black hole ripped apart a star that drifted too close...