Brexit novel Middle England wins Costa prize

Britain’s first Brexit novel, “Middle England” by Jonathan Coe, won the £5,000 Costa book of the year award last night. The book was the third...

Manchester’s Printworks to launch new permanent artwork display celebrating the city

Manchester’s Printworks has announced it will be commissioning a BIG piece of artwork celebrating Manchester and they’re looking for the public to choose from...

Radio 3 to air all 18 hours of Wagner’s The Ring Cycle over four...

In the midst of the current UK lockdown, BBC Radio 3 provides listeners at home with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of...

Extra date added- The Lost Words: Told in Gold. Heaton Park – Maxine Peake...

The outdoor theatre performance of The Lost Words: Told in Gold has moved to Heaton Park, and they've added an extra day, Sunday, 2 October. (Mon...

World-class photography to be showcased at Manchester Piccadilly

Network Rail is unveiling the nation’s most breath-taking landscapes from this year’s prestigious Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, in a free exhibition that...

Contemporary artist secures contract after Manchester exhibition

A contemporary artist has secured a publishing contract with leading fine art publisher, Washington Green Fine Art, after exhibiting at the company’s ‘Summer Exhibition 2018’. Richard...

Were the 1980’s the best decade of music-A new BBC series examines

To be broadcast on BBC Two in October, the multi-award winning journalist and author Dylan Jones celebrates the towering influence of the music of...

RIBA opens new national architecture centre, RIBA North, in Liverpool

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) opens a new national architecture centre, RIBA North, on 17 June on the Liverpool Waterfront. RIBA North, designed...

Artwork by Salford student to adorn the walls of Gary Neville’s Hotel Football

ARTWORK created by University of Salford students is adorning the walls of Gary Neville’s Hotel Football after the Manchester United legend asked them to...

Post some positivity this year with Oldham Coliseum

Following the success of 2020’s community sewing project, Stitch, Oldham Coliseum Theatre is launching a new creative community project for all ages, asking people...