Manchester’s ‘Children Of The World’ to perform – Umbrellas In The Sun

What it means to be a ‘child of the world’, sharing commonalities and wide-ranging, positive differences with others living in Manchester is put on...

Famous painting by LS Lowry reimagined by 7-year-old boy from Salford

One of LS Lowry’s most-famous paintings, Going to Work (1959), has been reimagined by a seven year old boy from the artist’s home town...

Manchester’s First Community Assembly and People’s Mandate on Climate Action to launch

Manchester’s first Community Assembly on climate change calls for ambitious action from all levels of society. This summer, over 60 residents from across the city...

The Ideas Fund announces funding for nine Oldham-based projects

The Ideas Fund has today announced the 42 projects it will be funding following the first round of grant applications received earlier this year,...

Manchester entrepreneurs to tackle social change in their communities

Two young entrepreneurs from Manchester have been selected for a new social change initiative. The Young Change Makers Fellowship Programme has been launched by Virgin...

Magnet fisherman Scott is inviting fans of the hobby to join him...

He’s found buried ‘treasure’ and reunited owners with stolen possessions he’s recovered at the bottom of local canals - now magnet fisherman Scott Bryant...

Charity launches map of regional LGBT+ support after ground-breaking digital help service success

A new LGBT+ service, the first of its kind in the country, created by The Proud Trust, has now launched its interactive map of...

Tameside CIC Made by Mortals wins £73k funding

Music theatre group Made by Mortals has been awarded £73,000 in funding to work with local communities to help them use their creativity for...

First round of #OneGM Grants announced with £43,848 given out to 46 community groups...

The first round of grants are being distributed with a total of £43,848 given out, supporting 46 charities, community groups and organisations across the...

Residents at Broughton House Veteran Care Village are keeping in trim at a new...

Residents at Broughton House Veteran Care Village are keeping in trim at a new bespoke gym created as part of its £13m redevelopment. Specially-designed equipment...