Motel One opens latest budget hotel on Cross Street

Budget design hotel group Motel One is opening a new hotel Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange will be the group’s second hotel in Manchester. The hotel’s...

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...

Manchester Researchers find clouds filled with ‘ice-lollies’

On sunny days like this, a cloud full of ice-lollies sounds like the ultimate treat and researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered...

World’s leading renewable energy experts head to Manchester

Will smart cities provide the next step in sustainable living? Can renewable energy play a key role in stopping widespread blackouts? These are just some...

British Walkers Reveal their Favourite Routes, Footpaths and Trails

From the remote beauty of the Scottish Highlands to the awe-inspiring White Cliffs of Dover, a new survey has pinpointed Britain’s best-loved walks. The South...

Shortlist announced for 20th Food and Drink festival

The short list for our MFDF awards 2017 now in its 20th year has been announced. The Festival celebrate the innovative and high quality restaurants,...

Theatregoers surprised by unexpected digital art installation before ‘curtain up’ at The Lowry

Theatregoers attending the performance of La Cage aux Folles at The Lowry last night were treated to a surprise digital art installation before curtain...

Manchester Wine School is a game changer for footballing trio

Manchester Wine School kicked off a wine education course for footballer Willy Caballero (ex-Manchester City goalkeeper) and Manchester City first team sports therapist, Massimo...

RIBA opens new national architecture centre, RIBA North, in Liverpool

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) opens a new national architecture centre, RIBA North, on 17 June on the Liverpool Waterfront. RIBA North, designed...

Small steps-Salford research into the pitter patter of tiny feet

Researchers in Salford are looking for parents of babies to take part in the first study its kind aimed at transforming our understanding of...