MOSI announces New Director

Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry has a new Director, Sally MacDonald, currently UCL’s Director of Public and Cultural Engagement, who grew up and...

New Radio Station launches online in Manchester

A brand new, online, digital arts platform launches in Manchester this morning to showcase the best that young creatives in the city have to...

Urban natural burial sites could ease cemetery overcrowding

A scheme for suggesting a way that natural burial sites could be built in cities by Manchester Academics has been shortlisted for a national...

For God, Harry and St George-the state of Englishness in the North of England

As Manchester prepares to celebrate St George's Day with a parade on Sunday, an academic with Manchester roots has unveiled an Englishness survey. Dr Andy...

Two of Manchester’s cultural icons combine for classical music feast

Manchester Camerata will be making history on Sunday 27th April when it becomes the first orchestra to perform in the city’s stunning and...

Work set to start on Wythenshawe’s new £5m transport interchange

Transport for Greater Manchester has announced that construction of Wythenshawe’s new bus and tram interchange will begin soon. The five million pound scheme has been...

All aboard the 10.10 to Stalybridge

Its Good Friday at Stockport station railway station, blue skies for a Bank Holiday, a pop up dance band on Platform Two are performing...

Thousands of British Pathé news reels are released on YouTube

Newsreel archive British Pathé has uploaded its entire collection of eight five thousand historic films, in high resolution, to its YouTube channel. British...

Hobson Choice-Oldham Coliseum

It's Salford, 1880 and widower Henry Hobson is struggling to handle his three grown-up daughters, each seeking a husband and an escape from the...

Four hundred thousand of Manchester’s religious dissidents are revealed online

Nearly 400,000 newly released historic records have today revealed generations of religious free thinkers and dissenters who lived in the Manchester area as far...