Museum of Science and Industry lands £1.8 Wellcome Trust grant

Ambitious plans for a major new gallery at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester will now be realised thanks to a £1.8 million...

Researchers will tackle negative perceptions of young people in new Manchester centre

A new research centre which aims to challenge the negative way in which young people are viewed is being launched in Manchester. The Manchester Centre...

Tributes paid to “an independent and active pensioner”

The family of a woman who died following a collision with a car in Stockport has paid tribute to her. 91 year old Joan Pimblett...

Shrouds of the Somme for the Manchester regiment

MORE than 700 soldiers from The Manchester Regiment are to be individually remembered in an unique and historic centenary art project to commemorate the...

400 book giveaway at Circle Square Pop up library

Collaboration has always been part of Manchester’s history, from Rolls and Royce to Alan Turing and the Computing Machine Laboratory. Echoing this tradition, Circle Square,...

Happy runners add color around the Etihad

 Nearly 10,000 happy ‘Color Runners’ headed to Manchester’s Etihad Campus this weekend when the Happiest 5k on the planet returned to the...

Hunt for Eileen’s robbers continues as Police say her injuries are worse than first...

The injuries sustained by an elderly woman whose wedding ring was snatched from her finger during a violent robbery in Stretford are worse than...

Funding boost for Salford’s charity sector

A youth leader project, support for parents of children with autism, and a domestic violence training programme are just some of the Salford schemes...

Novella reveals its shortlist

The shortlist of this year's Manchester Metropolitan University's Novella awards has been announced.  This year’s shortlist covers a range of themes from forgiveness and coming...

Beech Holdings announces Deansgate South Project in Castlefield

Residential property developer Beech Holdings has snapped up a plot of land in Manchester city centre, and will create 53 apartments.  The ‘Deansgate South’ scheme,...