Sacha Lord to be Greater Manchester first night Czar
Warehouse Project and Parklife founder Sacha Lord has been unveiled as Greater Manchester’s first-ever night-time economy adviser.
Appointed by Mayor Andy Burnham, Sacha will champion...
Professor Jeanette Winterson to deliver the Dimbleby Lecture
The University of Manchester’s Professor of New Writing, Jeanette Winterson will deliver the annual Dimbleby Lecture on Wednesday 6 June.
The award-winning writer and acclaimed...
Family and boyfriend pay tribute to amazing daughter,sister and girlfriend
The family of a woman who died in a collision in Trafford has paid tribute to her.
Nineteen year old Sophie Smith, died in hospital a...
Manchester appoints HOME director to citywide culture role
Dave Moutrey Director and Chief Executive of award-winning arts venue HOME has been appointed to the position of Director of Culture for Manchester.
His role...
Do you say Dinner or tea?
New YouGov analysis among more than 42,000 English people reveals the real North/South divide: what people call their main evening meal.
Across England as a...
Salford teenagers set for stardom at Dance World Cup
Five rising dance stars will be heading to Spain this summer to represent England in the prestigious Dance World Cup.
Salford teenagers Kerys Tough, Emily...
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd is appointed Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary
MP for Rochdale Tony Lloyd, a former police and crime commissioner for Greater Manchester has been appointed as Shadow Nothern Ireland Secretary by Jeremy...
Former Oldham Mayor has died
Former Mayor of oldham Joe Farquhar has died
A Conservative councillor Joe served the Royton South ward in two separate spells from 1984 to 1988...
Long serving Hollinwood councillor passes away
Oldham Council announces the passing of long-serving Hollinwood councillor, Brian Ames.
The Labour party member first became a ward member in 1974 and he served...
Meet Manchester’s new High Sheriff
Dr Robina Shah will be officially installed as The High Sheriff of the region on 12 April in a ceremony at the Manchester University’s...