A big step towards finally recognising Oldham’s working class Suffragette
The Annie Kenney Project has taken a huge leap forward this week, with the clay statue formally being handed over to the Foundry.
It’s a...
Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection saved by Manchester City Council
Greater Manchester’s oldest surviving archive collection has been saved for posterity by Manchester City Council.
The Assheton of Middleton estate archive collection, purchased by Manchester...
Potting Sheds to become exhibition space at RHS Garden Bridgewater
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has received a grant of £98,900 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to turn historic Potting Sheds into an...
The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century ...
The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century - which sank 340 years ago while carrying the future King...
NASA experts will be landing in Salford to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...
As part of the moon landing celebrations, Salford Astronomical Society, will screen historic live footage of the landing at their base at Chaseley Field,...
St Mary’s Church in Manchester ranks first place in global list of ‘hidden...
A new study conducted by Tour Operator Software Provider Bókun (part of the Tripadvisor family) has uncovered the real local ‘hidden gem’ locations worldwide, as recommended by tourists.
Whilst...
What makes Christmas music Christmassy? University Professor may have the answer
Professor Darren Sproston, who is the Director of the School of Arts and Media at the University of Chester, has been exploring the well-known,...
New ‘memory map’ provides unique history of Jewish community in Manchester
A new digital ‘memory map’ that tells the stories of the Jewish community in Manchester between the wars has been produced by a University...
Manchester’s Architect of the Thirlmere Dam recognised as one of the most influential surveyors
The late William Telford Gunson, a former member of Manchester City Council,from 1884 until 1892 has been recognised as one of the most influential surveyors of...
Community at the heart of project bringing new life to the home of Manchester’s...
For 70 years the Platt Hall Gallery, at the crossroads of Rusholme, Fallowfield and Moss Side, has housed Manchester Art Gallery’s costume collection.
Generations of...