Greater Manchester’s State of Nature report is echoing National Trends

Echoing national trends, key species of birds and mammals in Greater Manchester and the North West of England are declining according to the latest...

Not Quite Light Festival Returns: Art, Debate, Music and Architecture for the People of...

The award-winning Not Quite Light Festival has announced that its revival edition will be taking place in Swinton at various locations across the Salford...

An art trail of Irish iconography in mosaic by Mark Kennedy launches in Manchester

The Irish Nation, a collection of Irish iconography by renowned mosaic artist Mark Kennedy including works featuring George Best, Oscar Wilde, Sinead O’Connor and...

Salford’s We Invented the Weekend announced the initial programme of free performances and activities

We Invented the Weekend, the bold and imaginative free festival for the UK, from Salford, will return to Greater Manchester on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th June and...

Two artist collectives from NW selected to take over the vast warehouse space of...

Factory International announces some of the Greater Manchester artists benefitting from a selection of major grants and development opportunities, and premieres a new film...

Say hello to the golden glow of early spring at Dunham Massey – and...

Say hello to the golden glow of early spring at Dunham Massey – and five other National Trust daffodil hotspots in the North West   One...

Tom Bloxham steps down after 20 years at Factory International

Award-winning developer Tom Bloxham MBE steps down as Chair of Factory International this week, the organisation behind the biennial Manchester International Festival (MIF), and...

Alex celebrates 10 years at the Abel Heywood

The general manager of a landmark Manchester city centre pub and boutique hotel is marking a decade in the job. Alex Allan, who was appointed...

Details of Rochdale Town Hall Grand reopening are revealed

Details of the grand opening of Rochdale Town Hall have been revealed, with free tickets for the event set to become available from Tuesday,...

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...