New exhibition captures Mancunian identities through fashion
An exciting new project that explores the individual and civic identities of Greater Manchester’s young people through style, fashion and dress is unveiled this...
Keep calm and carry on
The truth and history behind the iconic 'Keep Calm and Carry On' poster, including how it was designed months before the Second World War...
Dinosaurs and a few celebs invade Event City
Last night, celebrities including Helen Flanagan, Catherine Tyldesley, Brooke Vincent, Nikki Sanderson, Adam Thomas, Ashley Taylor-Dawson, John Thomson and Chelsee Healy along with their...
Pioneering new project launches to restore industrial landscapes
A multi-million pound project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund has been launched to restore areas in the North West transformed by heavy industries like coal...
Lightwaves Searches for 100 faces and Places of Greater Manchester
Quays Culture is looking for the people of Greater Manchester to be part of its annual digital light festival, Lightwaves 2017, at Salford Quays: Home of MediaCityUK this December 8th to...
Early morning rave, library of fake news and dinosaur experience join headline exhibition Robots...
The programme for this year’s Manchester Science Festival will be announced today, with events including a library of fake news, an exploration of the...
In the City, there’s a thousand things I wanna say to you
What do you do when the band you formed and whose lead singer and bassist decides to disband it and leave you up the...
Manchester researcher unearths tragic tale of visionary football coach murdered by the Nazis
The introduction of a Barcelona-style passing game at a Baltic football club took them to three championships in succession in the late 1930s –...
Tea for Two with a View
They say that good things don’t last a lifetime, but I firmly believe that afternoon tea will last forever. Whilst it may have been...
5-year-old recreates iconic LS Lowry scene from her bedroom window – 64 years after...
LS Lowry’s Going to the Match is one of the most recognisable paintings in Britain today.
It captured the scene, in 1953, as crowds flocked...