Crowdfunding Success for Suffragette Garden
Manchester’s Pankhurst Trust has achieved its crowdfunding target of £20,000 in a campaign supported by over 500 people to create a Suffragette Garden at the Pankhurst Centre, the former home of Emmeline Pankhurst.
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Christmas cards from Manchester Children’s Charity dating back 120 years go on display
Christmas cards dating one hundred and twenty years will be on show this Saturday at Manchester's Central Library.
The cards come from a collection by...
Stockport’s ‘Cockleshell Hero’ to be honoured
The bravery of the ‘Cockleshell Hero’ Royal Marine James Conway will be honoured with a permanent memorial to be unveiled on Sunday 10th December...
Rochdale’s cotton road will weave its heritage trail
A year after featuring in a hit television documentary Rochdale's famous Cotton Famine Road is in the news again following a huge cash injection...
Manchester’s First explorer who sailed the seven seas
Many people in Manchester will have heard the name of Edward Barlow, Ambrose Edward Barlow, born at Barlow Hall, now Chorlton Golf Club, martyred...
Why Manchester bee Christmas card has hallmark of success…and city Santa goes flat out...
Bee Christmas cards to hit shelves soon with message of peace and health for 2018 with cash from sales going to the Big Change...
Nanobots pass first stage in ‘fantastic voyage’ from fiction to fact
A team of scientists have created a new generation of tiny remote controlled nanorobots which could one day allow doctors to diagnose disease and...
Greater Manchester comes together to tackle rough sleeping in unique £1.8m partnership
Hundreds of rough sleepers across Greater Manchester are to get intensive support to rebuild their lives under proposals announced today.
In a series of UK...
New report says almost half of all historic mills in Greater Manchester have been...
England’s textile mills, once the workshop of the world, were the original Northern Powerhouse. They define the landscape of the North of England, yet...
Free tickets to Manchester Town Hall open day up for grabs
A special Manchester Town Hall Open Day - giving people a last chance to explore the iconic building before its temporary closure - has...