Government puts block on export of Turing papers
Britain has stopped the export of rare wartime papers that once belonged to Alan Turing
An export bar has been placed on Turing's unpublished papers...
Did you go to Salford Council’s Lledr Hall?
Salford City Council is inviting residents to share their cherished memories of Lledr Hall, an outdoor education centre in Wales, to celebrate 50 years under...
You will be able to see the original four-poster bed made in 1485 for...
Visitors to Manchester have the rare opportunity to see the original marriage bed made for Henry VII (the first Tudor King) and Elizabeth of...
Historic Chorlton landmark set for restoration
Restoration works are set to begin on an historic Grade II listed structure in Chorlton.
Dating back to 1887 the Lych Gate is what remains...
Ordinary Oldhamers, Extraordinary Lives: Celebrating 175 Years of the borough’s people
Remarkable stories involving every day local people will take centre stage this year as part of the 175th Anniversary celebrations for the borough of...
Blue plaque unveiled in tribute to visionary civil engineer
A blue plaque tribute to a visionary Trafford surveyor, civil engineer and architect has been unveiled in Davyhulme Park.
Ernest Leonard Leeming was engineer and...
Matron revives precious childhood memories at Broughton House
Treasured childhood memories have come flooding back for Helen Pervaiz in her role as matron at a north west care home for veterans.
Helen worked...
Stories of Black lives from Stockport archived for future generations
An important collection of interviews, revealing stories of Black lives in Stockport, has been preserved for future generations.
The recordings uncover the life stories of...
90 year old Mancs asked to help celebrate City’s Central Library’s anniversary by
90-year-old Mancunians are being invited to help celebrate the 90th Birthday of the City’s Central Library
Library staff are asking for help in finding...
Trafford Hotel added to buildings at risk register
A Manchester hotel which served an early industrial estate and later a host of football fans has been added to a buildings at risk...