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...

Belle Vue Showground of the World

Its very mention will bring a misty eye to the older Mancunian, the place where they saw their first elephant or where they fainted...

All aboard for a day of Manchester history

Six of Manchester’s truly special hidden gems are throwing their doors open to the public for a day of exhibitions, music, and theatre as...

From Blair to Bonham Carter-Jonathan Yeo at the Lowry

A new exhibition by Jonathan Yeo, the artist who painted the first official portrait of former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and recreated the image...

Tickets for Corrie Tours go on sale

The cobbles of the former site of Coronation Street are set to be filled with the sounds of tourists from the 15th April. Tickets for...

Wellcome Image Awards 2014 museum of Science and Industry March 12th-7th September

A tick burrowing its feeding parts into the skin of a man's leg, an electron micrograph of a human heart valve and a bird's...