£7 million pilot now underway across Greater Mancheter to help residents stay in work

Greater Manchester was one of 15 areas selected to pilot the WorkWell service, running until 31st March 2026. The scheme offers tailored support for people...

Wigan Council backs plans for rugby league recognition in the honours system

Wigan Council will support efforts to ‘overturn the injustice’ in the honours system for rugby league legends. No rugby league player has been awarded a...

Greater Manchester strengthens links with Austin with Friendship Cities agreement

Greater Manchester leaders have visited Austin, Texas to promote economic and cultural ties between the two regions, setting them on the path to becoming...

Manchester Pride has announced Love as the theme for its Parade this Summer

The Manchester Pride Parade will embrace the transformative power of love as it returns for its annual celebration of LGBTQ+ life. The iconic parade will march through...

Plans revealed for regeneration of the area around Strangeways and Cambridge areas of the...

Manchester and Salford Councils have revealed plans for the redevelopment of the Strangeways and Cambridge areas ahead of public consultation. The plans outline  the vision...

Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum announces plans to extend transformation and seeks architect and...

As the museum’s first phase of repair and improvement nears completion including the re-opening of the Power Hall in summer 2025, the Science and...

Report highlights trends for Starling Bank Bikes scheme in Manchester

Sustainable transport providers Beryl have released new survey data that shows the impact that the Starling Bank Bikes have had on wider transport habits...

£200k scheme to improve Prestwich Clough and St Mary’s Flower Park is completed

Access and safety improvements costing more than £200,000 at Prestwich Clough and St Mary’s Flower Park are now complete. Over the winter, contractors have been...

Social fabric for young people in most disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Manchester ‘breaking at the...

A groundbreaking joint report by Local Trust, #Beewell (The University of Manchester) and the Centre for Education and Youth highlights the experiences of young...

Calls for ‘repair revolution’ in Greater Manchester to stop household items getting thrown away

COMMUNITY groups and retailers across Greater Manchester have signed up to take part in this year’s Repair Week 2025 to rally residents around a...