2D materials clean up their act

Two-dimensional materials such as graphene may only be one or two atoms thick but they are poised to power flexible electronics, revolutionise composites and...

Tatton Park has welcomed the birth of a rare female shire horse.

A very unique arrival was born at Tatton Park on Sunday 16 July. Named Secret Sensation (after her great-great grandmother, Arclid Sensation), the rare female Shire...

Civil War rages in Foxdenton Park

Around 80 soldiers from the Earl of Manchester’s regiment proceeded down Foxdenton Lane to the gates of Foxdenton Park to be greeted by Oldham’s...

Baby bear tries its hand at tree climbing for the first time

Amazing footage has captured the moment a rare baby bear tries its hand at tree climbing for the first time. The thrill-seeking Andean bear cub...

Historic Lower Broughton Church set to rise from the ashes

A church that was devastated by fire is set to rise from the ashes. Church of the Ascension in Lower Broughton, Salford, was devastated by...

Capturing the Cathedral

Every year Manchester Cathedral receives hundreds of amazing photographs of Manchester Cathedral in its annual Capture the Cathedral photography competition. With just over two...

Midsummer’s day marks public opening for Gorton Monastery

Exactly a decade after The Monastery Manchester opened as a corporate venue for the first time, the doors to the magnificent grade II* listed...

RHS Bridgewater gets the go ahead

The last stage in the planning process has been successfully passed to allow Salford’s £30 million RHS Garden Bridgewater to go ahead. City Mayor Paul...

Compulsive buying explained

New research could explain compulsive buying, help develop a new screening tool to diagnose the condition and help people avoid the worst consequences of...

Artwork LS Lowry gave to his art teacher goes on public display for first...

Two works of art by LS Lowry, gifted by him to his teacher at Salford School of Art, have gone on display at The...