WW1 Memorial back on public display in Eccles

A WW1 Memorial has been put back on display after being in storage for 28 years. Eccles Carnegie Library is the new home to the...

‘Gentleman Jack’ – in need of the Coal Authority

Television’s latest great Sunday night heroine – ‘Gentleman Jack’ - would have found her life a great deal easier if the Coal Authority had...

Future secured for Manchester’s iconic indie music venue the Star and Garter

The long-term future of Manchester’s historic indie music venue the Star and Garter has been secured after the public-private partnership behind Mayfield, the city’s...

Crowdfunder launched to save Hulme Hippodrome

A crowdfunder scheme has been launched to save Hulme Hippodrome after organisers found it had been listed on an online auction house for £950,000....

Emmeline Pankhurst’s grave is a ‘disgrace’

The grave of Manchester suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst at Brompton Cemetery, in West London has been termed a disgrace. Her great grandaughter Helen Pankhurst, said it was...

Transformation of Oldham’s Old Library continues

The transformation of Oldham’s Old Library has reached a major milestone with completion of the first phase of the work. Significant work has gone into...

HIstoric England object to plans to demolish part of Manchester City Centre’s Industrial Heritage

Historic England are objecting to plans going before Manchester Council tomorrow which would see the part demolition of historic Grade II listed buildings in...

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...

Manchester’s Jewish Museum receives £2.9m Lottery funding

Manchester Jewish Museum has received a £2.89m National Lottery grant. This money will go towards an ambitious £5m development project that will see the museum,...

The Haçienda Nightclub and Chetham’s Library feature among the top 10 places for Music...

The Haçienda Nightclub and Chetham’s Library,has been included in the top 10 of a new UK heritage list standing alongside the Parsonage where the Bronte...