Play set in Oldham pub to hit the London stage

A play set in an Oldham pub which tells the story of Britain's second best known executioner is to appear at the Royal Court...

Stepping Hill wins the battle to be Greater Manchester’s Fourth Super Hospital

Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, has been selected as the fourth of Greater Manchester's "super hospital". It joins Salford Royal, Central Manchester Hospitals and the Oldham...

Hollinwood Mill to make way for eighty new houses

A Hollinwood Mill is to be demolished later this year to make way for an £11m project for eighty new houses. Durban Mill, which sits...

MP Gwynne urging Tameside and Stockport to get behind Heritage Lottery call for First...

One year from the Battle of the Somme Centenary, Andrew Gwynne MP urges Tameside and Stockport communities to apply for new £4m Heritage Lottery...

New online archive of LGBT histories and heritage for Manchester

A bespoke digital platform, entitled ‘OUT!’, exploring the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) life is to be launched in Manchester. The project,...

Surf the web whilst in comfort on the bus

First in Manchester have launched a new service across the city which besides providing customers with free wif will also give real time information...

New research identifies Manchester’s nineteenth century football pioneers

Not so unusual, it may seem, but in 19th century Manchester the country’s most beloved sport was still only starting to put down roots...

Visitors flock to Cathedral for Manchester Academy of Arts exhibition

Thousands of visitors flocked into Manchester Cathedral over the weekend as one of the headlines of its extensive summer programme opens for a four...

Brand New Escape Room Horror Experience Announced For Manchester City Centre

North, a brand new interactive and immersive horror escape room experience like no other, comes to The Great Northern Warehouse in Manchester from Saturday...

Anthony Horowitz and Kathryn Williams the latest additions to MLF 2015

Anthony Horowitz and Kathryn Williamsare the latest additions to the guest speakers at this year's Manchester Literature Festival which takes placethis autumn. As his new...