The University of Manchester celebrates 200th year with four-day Universally Manchester festival in June
The University of Manchester has announced it will be hosting Universally Manchester, a celebratory four-day festival to mark its 200th year, welcoming up to...
How Castlefield Viaduct is inspiring a greener Greater Manchester
The Castlefield Viaduct temporary project from the National Trust has transformed a disused Victorian era railway viaduct into an urban garden for two years...
Manchester Flower Festival announces iconic theme and launch open call-out for budding gardeners and...
Festival organisers launch open call-out for budding gardeners and professionals to take part in a festival of icons as The Manchester Flower Festival returns...
Printworks Mural celebrates Manchester’s past and present
This week has seen the unveiling of an incredible piece of public art at Printworks that’s a whopping 210 metre square, the biggest our...
Rochdale’s Town Hall has been returned to its former glory
The major restoration of Rochdale Town Hall is complete
With the help of £8.9m HeritageFund support, the four-year project has returned the iconic Grade I...
The moving art installation ‘Mystery Bird’ takes to the streets of Salford
Salford City Council has announced that Mystery Bird, a spectacular moving art installation for the people of Eccles, taking place from 23-27th January, will...
Explore the people of Salford at their homes with new exhibition
A fascinating new photography exhibition will showcase Salford people and the houses they lived in between 1890 to 1970.
Opening on the 25th of January...
A right Royal Hotel that once stood in the centre of Manchester
Last week saw the announcement that four floors of the Royal Buildings on the corner of Market Street and Piccadilly Gardens are to be...
Manchester poet wins prestigious TS Eliot Prize
The University of Manchester's Jason Allen-Paisant has been named the winner of the UK’s most prestigious poetry award, the TS Eliot Prize.
Jason's collection Self-Portrait...
Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection saved by Manchester City Council
Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection has been saved for posterity by Manchester City Council.
The Assheton of Middleton estate archive collection, purchased by Manchester...