A curious turn at Oldham Art Gallery

A new touring exhibition curated by the Crafts Council comes to Gallery Oldham from July 8 to September 2. A Curious Turn features 30 pieces...

Carpino Place giving First Time buyers a step up the ladder

First-time buyers in Salford have been given a helping hand to get on the property ladder with the announcement by English Cities Fund (ECf)...

First glimpse of Manchester’s largest micro-apartment scheme

Micro-apartment specialist Inspired Homes has unveiled what is believed to be Greater Manchester’s largest micro-apartment development. Fabrick in Cheadle Hulme, SK8 is a groundbreaking new development of...

Manchester Scientists find holy root used in Tantric medicine is actually dried lizard penis...

Scientists from Manchester Metropolitan University have found online customers looking for a rare plant root used in Tantric medicine are being duped into buying...

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...

People’s History Museum shortlisted for award

The national museum of democracy, the People’s History Museum (PHM) in Manchester, has been shortlisted for the Family Friendly Museum Award 2017; not only...

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...

Chester’s Historic Walls come to life

Historic buildings across the Roman city of Chester have been given their own voices thanks to a “world first” arts project. Celebrities including BBC Breakfast...

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...