Only 15% of Brits know all of the gifts in the Twelve Days of...

While people usually expect to receive all of their presents on Christmas Day itself, one lucky individual receives hundreds of gifts across the festive...

World famous Flying Scotsman steams back to East Lancashire Railway in 2020

The world’s most famous locomotive, A3 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ will be steaming back to the Bury based East Lancashire Railway for a series of...

Manchester Scientists reveal: Floodplains face uncertain future

90% of floodplains across the country have been so severely changed that they no longer work properly, according to a new report, released today...

The Mystery Bird is flying into Salford this week

The travelling art installation Mystery Bird will take to the streets this week to bring a magical story to the people of Salford and...

Brits have spent more than £16 BILLION on their gardens in the past year

Brits have spent more than £16 BILLION on their gardens in the past year. A study of 2,000 people who have access to a garden...

The hugely popular Silverdale and Arnside Art and Craft Trail is back for its...

The hugely popular Silverdale and Arnside Art and Craft Trail is back for its 14th year! This free annual event is hosted by the neighbouring...

Grayson Perry exhibition coming to Touchstones Rochdale

A new exhibition featuring six tapestries by the critically acclaimed artist Grayson Perry is about to land at Touchstones Rochdale. Titled The Vanity of Small...

More than half of the UK population are now exercising or meditating at least...

More than half of the UK population are now exercising or meditating at least once a day, while the younger generation are becoming more...

Radio 4 presents the first radio dramatisation of Maya Angelou’s autobiographies

Radio 4 will broadcast dramatisations of six of Maya Angelou’s extraordinary autobiographies over 2018 and into 2019 in what would have been her 90th...

Social media, gardening, books, bread and having sex – how Britons are whiling away...

A new online survey by Ipsos MORI finds that whilst nearly half of people (47%) are spending more time on social media, many of...