Plans for Oldham’s Town Centre Regeneration could see Queen Elizabeth Hall demolished
As Oldham Council is set to formally launch its search for a development partner to deliver its ambitious Town Centre Masterplan, the latest plans may...
King Street Festival brings the prestigious Manchester Flower Show back into bloom after 15...
Manchester’s annual King Street Festival returns this summer (Saturday 2 – Sunday 3 June 2018) celebrating the past, present and future of Manchester’s iconic...
Salford Crescent – Soul Not For Sale
Salford City Council today launched its search for partners to help deliver the first phase of The Crescent – an ambitious joint masterplan with the...
LS Lowry’s cousin leaves family heirlooms to The Lowry in his will
A member of LS Lowry’s extended family has left three works of art by his famous ‘uncle Laurie’ to The Lowry Collection in his...
More than half of children in four Greater Manchester constituencies growing up in poverty
End Child Poverty coalition calls for an end to the freeze on children's benefits as new figures released today show that there are some...
Greenpeace penguins ‘waddle for Weddel’ in Castlefield
A “waddle” of penguins joined Greater Manchester Greenpeace in Manchester Castlefield at the weekend to raise awareness about the need for the world’s largest...
Want to take part in this year’s Manchester Day Parade?
The UK’s biggest community celebration will return on Sunday 17 June and organisers are now accepting applications for groups to be part of the...
Tameside Hospital becomes first to ban all sugary drinks and snacks
Tameside Hospital has become the first hospital in the country to ban sugary snacks from its canteen.
The move follows a successful staff weight-loss scheme at...
Tony Walsh gifts his This is the Day poem to Manchester Charity
Manchester Poet Tony Walsh has announced that he will be donating any future profits from his poem This is the Place to the Greater Manchester...
Teddies left in tribute to Arena victims go off to a new home
Nearly 2000 teddy bears left in heartfelt tribute to those who were killed or injured in the terror attack at Manchester Arena in May...