Five ‘overlooked Greater Manchester towns promised levelling up cash by the Government

Chadderton,Ashton under Lyne,Leigh,Heywood and Farnworth are among 55 towns that have been promised cash by the Government today The scheme is part of a £1.1...

Winners are announced for Manchester Culture Awards 2023

The winners of the prestigious Manchester Culture Awards 2023 were announced earlier this week on Monday night (4 December) at a special awards ceremony...

Lowry painting to go on public display for first time in 57 years

A Lowry painting is expected to sell for between £4 to £6 million when it goes on auction next month at Christie’s in London...

Oldham Coliseum rescue ‘very much back on the table’

Following a private screening of the short film Our Sleeping Beauty, which featured a poem by actor Julie Hesmondhalgh, it received over 60,000 views...

Bat Out Of Hell will return to the Manchester Palace Theatre in February 2025.

Following a successful UK, Ireland and International tour from 2021 - 2023 the Award-winning Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical, featuring Jim Steinman...

Get ready for Manchester’s Science Festival this October

Tickets are now available for the packed programme of events making up the 2024 Manchester Science Festival – a highlight of the city’s cultural...

Roundabout, the world’s first plug-and-play-theatre, pops-up at The Lowry

Roundabout, a beautiful pop-up auditorium, pitches up at The Lowry to stage cutting-edge drama starring Emmerdale actress Sian Reece Williams and the brightest acts...

Exciting times ahead as Manchester’s Jewish museum plans for expansion.

These are exciting times for Manchester's Jewish Museum and About Manchester takes a look. Amongst the clothing and haberdashery stores, the cafe's and the takeaways...

Meet the Prestwich women living on £1 a day to raise money for a...

Madeleine Penfold, a photographer from Prestwich in Manchester, is on a mission to raise £10,000 to renovate the Erenjang nursery school in Kotu in...

Historic Lower Broughton Church set to rise from the ashes

A church that was devastated by fire is set to rise from the ashes. Church of the Ascension in Lower Broughton, Salford, was devastated by...