Northern brains undervalued at £8.75 per head, say researchers
University of Manchester researchers have shown that government spending on research in ‘the Northern Powerhouse’ is increasing at only a third of the rate...
Verdict in Stepping Hill poisoning case after a two year minefield.
Greater Manchester Police say it was one of the most complex investigations they've ever conducted, and the former regional head of the Crown Prosecution...
Dementia Week
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is continuing to make inroads to support and recognise people who have dementia.
As part of Dementia Awareness Week (18-24 May)...
New-look St Peter’s Square Metrolink stop set for a summer start
Tram users in the centre of Manchester face disruption over the summer as major transformation work is set to start at the St Peter's...
Glittering season promised for Manchester Camerata
Manchester Camerata's new season has been announced as its inspirational Music Director, Gábor Takács-Nagy has just signed a contract until 2019.
Among the highlights, Phenomenal violinist Nicola Benedetti returns for an...
Gatley born Jim O’Neill to drive the Northern Powerhouse
The Manchester-born economist Jim O'Neill has been appointed by the Chancellor George Osbourne as Commercial Secretary to the Treasury giving him a key role in setting...
Challenging work of Manchester’s detectives to be spotlighted in documentary
A three part documentary featuring officers from the Greater Manchester Police's Serious Sexual Offences Unit (SSOU) and Major Investigation Team (MIT) will appear on...
Season’s best at Oldham Gallery
It is sometimes said that Oldham's weather allows you to experience all four seasons in one day.
Gallery Oldham's latest exhibition aims to do exactly...
Former Contact Theatre boss John McGrath to lead MIF
Manchester International festival's new CEO & Artistic Director is to be John McGrath, currently Artistic Director and Chief Executive of National Theatre Wales.
McGrath will start...
Countdown to Castlefield Food Festival
This Friday sees the launch of the first ever Castlefield Food Festival at the Castlefield Bowl, Manchester. With an impressive line-up of top Manchester restaurants,...