Manchester Museum attracts 52,000 visitors on first week of reopening as it announces spring...

Manchester Museum has attracted more than 50,000 visitors in the first week after their reopening, following its £15 million transformation People have been seen...

Lowry Lancashire beach scene could sell for £1.5m

A Lowry seascape thought to have been painted at the Lancashire coastal resort of Lytham St Ann’s is set to be sold at auction...

Manchester Cathedral receives £88,900 from the Heritage Lottery Fund

Manchester Cathedral has received £88,900 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for an exciting project, appraising a Transformational Heritage Project, in central Manchester.   Made possible...

Cool, courageous Ordsall war hero to be honoured

A World War One hero who single-handedly captured a German machine gun and eight prisoners will be honoured in a ceremony in Salford this...

Snapshot: The moment Securicor removed art masterpieces from the home of LS Lowry in...

When LS Lowry died in 1976, the task of clearing his house of his considerable art collection was nothing short of epic. Lowry avoided receiving...

Bust of philanthropist John Rylands unveiled in Stretford

A bust of entrepreneur and philanthropist John Rylands has been unveiled at Stretford Public Hall. The Mayor of Trafford, Cllr Tom Ross, gave a speech...

Forming global links to remember the fallen of Manchester

The chaplain of a University hall of residence is helping a project to commemorate 24 students killed in the World Wars. Fr Hugh Bearn, chaplain...

Manchester Jewish Museum discovers Time Capsule from the 1870s

As building work on Manchester Jewish Museum’s major Cultural Capital Development project nears completion ready for its Spring 2021 opening – builders have made...

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...

Renovated Wythenshawe Hall to reopen

After the Hall was forced to close due to an arson attack in 2016, Manchester City Council has carried out over £6.7 million of...