Ariana Grande to be given the freedom of Manchester

Proposals for a new system to recognise people who have made an outstanding contribution to Manchester will be put to Manchester City Council’s next...

Students bring Windmill Green to life with eye-catching art installation

An innovative art project has been launched at Windmill Green in Manchester. Creative students have depicted a Day in the Life of Manchester’s most exciting...

Road bonanza for Manchester and Salford

Work will take place to improve hundreds of Manchester’s roads within the next year, as Manchester City Council begins to implement its new five-year...

Inquest date announced for Arena suicide bomber

The inquest into the death of Salman Ramadan Abedi at the Manchester Arena on Monday 22 May 2017 will be opened at 10.30am on...

Manchester Arena bomber was under surveillance in Libya

Salman Abedi's movements in Libya were being watched by the country's security forces, a source has told the BBC The suicide bomber who killed 22...

St Ann’s flowers have gone but their spirit will live on

Details of plans to respectfully relocate tributes to the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack which had been left in St Ann's Square...

Manchester and Salford set for European-first cycle hire scheme

A European-first cycle hire scheme, which will help make cycling a more convenient and attractive way to travel in city centres, is coming to...

Inquest into Manchester terror victims opens and is adjourned

The inquests into the deaths of the twenty two victims of the Manchester Arena attack have been opening individually and adjourned this morning. The Coroner...

Manchester to London in 26 mins

Hyperloop One, the firm hoping to build Elon Musk 760mph 'floating pods', has revealed a shortlist of routes in Europe and three are in...

Fire crews battle blaze at disused Trafford Park pub

Fire crews have been tackling a blaze overnight in a disused pub in Trafford Park. The fire broke out around 1.30 this morning at the...