David Bowie plaque unveiled at Stockport Railway station
A plaque commemorating the night that a young David Bowie missed his train and had to sleep overnight at Stockport Train station had been...
One hundred years of Manchester City match shirts to feature in day-long football auction
A remarkable collection of 145 rare Manchester City shirts, collected over a lifetime by a devoted supporter, will go under the hammer this May....
Imperial War Museums calls on young people across the nation to share family letters...
The Imperial War Museum is inviting schoolchildren and young people across the UK to learn about the Second World War, by delving into their...
Public invited to explore historic site in Bolton
Bolton Council has announced the next chapter in the revival of Rock Hall, inviting the public to explore the historic building during a series...
New book tells the story of the Freshwater Mersey
A book explores the history of fish and fisheries of the freshwater reaches of the River Mersey and its tributaries, and the environmental factors...
Archaeologists unearth one of the UK’s largest Iron Age hoards in the North of...
Archaeologists have excavated one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK.
The find,unearthed near the village of Melsonby, North Yorkshire,...
Sir Harold Evans archive returns to his home City
Manchester’s John Rylands Library has taken on the Sir Harold Evans archive.
Born in Eccles in 1928 and educated in Manchester, he is considered one...
The strange story of the Deansgate Hotel
While many buildings along Deansgate would succumb to the bombs of Goering's German Luftwaffe, the life of one grand building would end in tragic...
Refurbishment of Manchester’s iconic Sunlight House progresses
Spinningfields landmark Sunlight House is well on its way to being refurbished to its former glory as works move into the latest phase of...
A new chapter for Oldham’s Old Library
The latest exhibition at Gallery Oldham looks forward to the next chapter in the long history of a much-loved building.
The exhibition is titled...