The Great and the Good of the region are honoured by the Queen
This year’s New Year’s Honour’s list features the great and the good from across the region including many who have been recognised for their...
Marketing Manchester documentary premiere celebrates Music Worth Fighting For
A new documentary celebrating the incredible people and places who make up Greater Manchester’s contemporary music scene will be premiered this Friday via global...
Manchester Art Gallery chief demands a change to restrictive tier regulations for the culture...
In a public letter written to The Times, Alistair Hudson, Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth urged the government to reconsider its...
The Manchester Charity Turning back the Tide in Yemen
n the days after the UN once again highlighted a Yemen on the brink of famine, the world’s eyes have turned to the work...
Marcus Rashford MBE accepts the 2020 ‘This Is Manchester Awards’ Supernova award
This Is Manchester 2020 recognises those people, heroes, places, organisations, & communities that have shown resilience and true Mancunian grit and determination.
This year, four...
Young musicians at Chetham’s School of Music are sharing a major new Christmas concert...
Young musicians at Chetham’s School of Music are sharing a major new Christmas concert with schools across the UK, in a bid to bring...
This is a wake-up call – Key ‘State of the North 2020’ report holds...
The leading think-tank for the North of England has issued an “urgent wakeup call” today, as it publishes research showing that the opportunity to...
Million pound tree planting project for Manchester gets underway
A £1 million project to plant thousands of new trees across Manchester gets underway this coming week
The two-year Tree Action Mcr scheme will involve...
The courageous family who faced a life-changing diagnosis during lockdown
This March, whilst the nation went into lockdown, Harry Bowyer was diagnosed with the muscle wasting condition Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at only six-years-old.
At six,...
The final journey of the much maligned Pacer
Northern has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacers after more than three decades’ service.
The last Pacer to carry Northern customers completed...