Manchester mental health charity marks 30 years of making a difference to the lives...
“I relied on others to contain my enthusiasm and keep it real, but we had this opportunity to create a more radical person-centred approach....
New poverty monitor highlights stark inequalities across Greater Manchester
A new research tool developed by Greater Manchester Poverty Action (GMPA) has highlighted the huge disparities in living standards across the city region.
It finds...
Manchester based trio in cancer treatment breakthrough
A trio of medical experts from Manchester have made a potentially revolutionary breakthrough for the treatment of brain tumours.
Innovate Pharmaceuticals – led by...
Wigan Pier plans given the go ahead
George Orwell would be happy.The next chapter of Wigan Pier’s regeneration story has been written today with members giving the green light to the...
Alan Turing to be the image of the new £50 note
Making the announcement at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney also revealed the imagery...
Descendant Donates Rare Peterloo Artefact to People’s History Museum
Friday 19 July 2019 will see a very rare Peterloo artefact will go on display at People’s History Museum (PHM), known as the Peterloo...
Now Graphene could revolutionise road infrastructure in the UK
Highways England has become the latest company to partner with Manchester's Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC).
This new collaboration will look to address some of the...
Jodrell Bank added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
The observatory becomes the 32nd UNESCO World Heritage Site in the...
Long lost and original Wind in the Willows puppets from the award winning 1983...
Waterside Arts in Sale is have acquired 25 original Wind in the Willows puppets from the iconic Cosgrove Hall animated film made in their...
Older people’s charity in need of Greater Manchester volunteers
Older people’s charity, Independent Age, is in urgent need of enthusiastic people to sign up as volunteers and help older people feel less lonely....