Ray Winstone and Amanda Redman pair up for new Manchester filmed drama

Ray Winstone and Amanda Redman are to star in new ITV drama The Trials of Jimmy Rose which will be filmed starting next month...

How we are in the North West addicted to our phones

New research has revealed the North West is full of mobile-phone addicts, so lost without their phones that it’s causing problems in their relationships. The...

Blue Plaque for Chester Zoo founder

The late George Mottershead OBE, the founder of Chester Zoo was born in Sale Moor in Trafford. His inspirational story has made him a household...

Through the combining glass , the Museum of the Future

Touching museum's treasures while still behind glass and trying on clothes when a shop is closed could become a reality thanks to new research...

Manchester’s Professor Brian Cox returns to our screens tonight

A new TV programme featuring The University of Manchester's Brian Cox tackling the most profound questions we have ever asked begins tonight on on...

Local musicians join businesses in the Northern Quarter to launch PRS for Music’s Songs...

The latest initiative PRS for Music, the organisation that represents over 100,000 songwriters and composers, Songs for Manchester, was launched last week in the...

Valentine opening for Whitworth Gallery

It has been announced that the Whitworth Art Gallery, closed for over a year while it underwent a £15 million transformation, will reopen on...

Greater Manchester plans to coordinate house building across the region

The ten Greater Manchester Councils are preparing to show that they think and act as a single economic entity, with a plan to stimulate...

New digital route planner for Manchester’s buses

Passengers using Greater Manchester buses now have a new pocket-sized trip adviser following the launch of a new mobile-friendly tool which puts finding a...

University Scientists discover the Star of David molecule

Scientists at The University of Manchester have generated a new star-shaped molecule made up of interlocking rings, which is the most complex of its...