A series of events are taking place to mark 200 years of The Guardian...

The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Research Institute and Library holds the entire archive of the Manchester Guardian. In a series of livestreamed talks...

Use hearing protection-New exhibition will tell the early story of Factory records

A new exhibition at the Science and Industry Museum will reveal the lesser-known stories of one of Manchester’s most influential record labels and celebrate...

Giant rainbow made from recycled cans pops up in Piccadilly Gardens

A giant rainbow arch created from over 2,500 recycled drink cans has appeared overnight in Piccadilly Gardens, Greater Manchester. Measuring four metres high and...

£14m funding award for Manchester City Centre heat network project

A funding award of over £14m has been announced for a community-driven heat network project located in Manchester City Centre. The Octagon Project Energy Network...

The earliest known sports painting by LS Lowry set to go on view at...

The 1928 work depicting crowds gathering for a rugby match will be displayed in the UK for the first time since 1966. It will...

Manchester Flower Show returns this weekend and it’s bigger than ever

Manchester’s first public event of the year, The Manchester Flower Show, takes place this month signalling the start of summer with a city-centre widetakeover...

More in Common-Manchester Exhibition pays homage to memory of murdered MP Jo Cox

Five years ago with the country about to vote on its Brexit referendum , the shock news emerged of the killing of the Labour...

A famous Middleton Front door is going on display in a new exhibition

hroughout the 1980’s, Yvonne Malik’s front door at 145 Walker Street in Middleton, Greater Manchester was a focal point for the local community, eventually...

Victorian author’s bedroom unveiled at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House

The reopening of Elizabeth Gaskell’s House in Manchester on Wednesday 19 May 2021 will be an extra special occasion because it will coincide with the...

RHS Garden Bridgewater opens today and here is a sneak preview of the gardens

RHS Garden Bridgewater will open its gates on Tuesday 18 May 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic delayed opening plans by almost a year. The...