Manchester’s voice calls for Greater devolution for our cities

Manchester's Council leader Sir Richard Leese was amongst a group of eight city leaders meeting in Glasgow who called for greater devolution for cities. The...

Almost a third of people in the North West wouldn’t consider walking for more...

The results of a YouGov survey commissioned by the Ramblers Association have revealed that thirty three per cent of people in the North West...

Local writers and actors get together for cancer charity

Seven short plays written by some of Manchester's most renowned playwrights are being performed at the Lowry Theatre this weekend in aid of the...

Tourism bonanza predicted for Manchester and the North West

As the region continues its drive to boost tourism, it will surely have cast eyes on a report out today which suggests that spending...

The Fifth Annual Frow Lecture

John Hilary will be giving the annual Frow Lecture at The Working Class Movement Library in Salford this Saturday. His topic is ‘Taking the Fight...

G festival this weekend in Worsley

G-Festival 2014, a day of music and family entertainment, is taking place in Worsley this weekend to raise funds for children’s projects around the...

Click and collect shopping comes to ASDA’s Manchester customers

As the big supermarkets face their biggest challenge for many years, ASDA has rolled out its new click and collect services across twelve Greater...

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...