Memories of Disabled Living – were you involved with one of Manchester’s oldest charities?

Throughout 2017, Disabled Living - one of Manchester’s oldest charities - is celebrating 120 years of supporting and helping thousands of disabled people of...

Salford First World War Hero to be honoured

A simple paving stone will be unveiled on Sunday October 8 to mark the bravery of World War One Salford hero Sergeant Joseph Lister...

Artist searching for local people with memories of Islington Mill to feature in a...

Since 2000 the Grade II listed Islington Mill on James St, Salford has been home to a thriving community of artists and creative businesses. But Islington...

Gorton Monastery launches volunteering programme

Gorton Monastery is about to embark on its biggest volunteer recruitment initiative to date. The Monastery Trust is looking to recruit up to 60 volunteers...

Lost Turing letters give unique insight into his academic life prior to death

A lost and unique collection of letters and correspondence from the late Alan Turing has been found in an old filing cabinet in a...

£300K boost for Ancoats Dispensary announced

Community business charity Power to Change has awarded a £300,000 towards a £6m scheme to restore the Historic building after it was saved by...

Historic Dunkirk Evacuation footage digitised by the North West Film Archive

Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940, have been digitised by the...

Great Northern Scheme is unveiled

Plans for revamp of the Great Northern Warehouse on the corner of Deansgate Peter Street in Manchester City Centre have been unveiled. The scheme,  unveiled...

In praise of Manchester’s Dry bar

  The Dry Bar on Oldham Street losed its doors last week. First opened in 1989 by Factory records and envisioned as being the bar equivalent...

Manchester is invited to a Big Fat Asian Wedding

Decades of South Asian henna, dance and wedding traditions to be celebrated in Manchester A project to explore the rich heritage of South Asian wedding...