Get your chocs off in Ramsbottom this weekend

If you are looking for ideas for somewhere to go this weekend, think no further than Ramsbottom. This weekend sees the town's annual Chocolate festival...

From the war of nature-Manchester Museum until 7th September

Cruel as death and hungry as a grave Burning for blood bony, gaunt and grim Assembling wolves in torrents descend And spread wide-wasting desolation around A new exhibition...

Read All About It: The Times Newseum is here in Manchester

Running from The 9th until the 22nd April at the Artzu Gallery on Hardman Square, Read all about it! The secrets behind the news,...

Manchester Military History Society-Lancashire Regiments in 1914

One for the diary of anyone who wants to learn more about the region's experiences of the First World War. This Tuesday the 8th April,...

Glorious Garden Tea Party at Lowry Outlet

The Lowry Outlet Shopping Centre is bringing an array of green-fingered celebrities and artisan delights to the region on Saturday 12th April– Monday 14th...

Happy 40th Birthday Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Police celebrate forty years since their inception in April 1974 today and the force are marking it with a number of community...

Whitworth Hall plays host to youngest Man Booker Prize winner

Manchester is to play host to the 2013 Man Booker Prize Winner Eleanor Catton who won the award for her novel The Luminaries. The renowned...

Photographs of jeweled skeletons to be displayed in Salford church

The Photographer Dr Paul Koudounaris will show his pictures outside of the United States for the first time in just over a fortnight. The exhibition,...

Panel set to discuss how Manchester should commemorate 200th Peterloo anniversary

Actress Maxine Peak, star of current on screen drama Silk will be joining a panel tonight at the People's History Museum to discuss how...

Thank you Alan Turing lights up Salford Quays skies this weekend

Hyperboloids of wondrous light Rolling for aye through space and time Harbour there waves which somehow might Play out God’s holy pantomime. Salford Quays will be lit...