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...

Battle to save Timperley’ Watling Gate

Students from Bolton University are putting their efforts into planning to save a decaying listed building in Timperley. There has been uncertainty over the future...

Manchester Historian-Mussolini was no buffoon

Benito Mussolini was not the bumbling buffoon portrayed in popular culture, but the most powerful force behind the rise of European Fascism before World...

Salford announces Shelagh Delaney Day

The 25th of November is to be marked across Salford as the city pays tribute Shelagh Delaney, one of its most famous writers. City Mayor...

Manchester Art Gallery gets record visitors

Good news for Manchester Art Gallery which announced last week that it attracted more than half a million visitors for the first time last...

Manchester Chefs head to head in TV challenge

Two of Manchester's top chefs go head to head on the BBC tonight in Restaurant Wars, the first of a three part series,...