Madame Tussauds has immortalised Manchester-born Suffragette and feminist trailblazer Emmeline Pankhurst,
Madame Tussauds in London today has immortalised Suffragette and feminist trailblazer Emmeline Pankhurst, with her new figure to be unveiled in the attraction on...
Lord Mayor’s visit to Broughton House Veteran Care Village provides link to historic opening
When the Lord Mayor of Manchester made a VIP visit to Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford, she was delighted to become the...
Manchester Museum attracts 52,000 visitors on first week of reopening as it announces spring...
Manchester Museum has attracted more than 50,000 visitors in the first week after their reopening, following its £15 million transformation People have been seen...
New investigation of Lowther’s medieval castle and village set to reveal Cumbria’s past
The remains of a medieval castle and village at Lowther (Cumbria) will be the subject of a new archaeological investigation in summer 2023, thanks...
Call out for volunteers to join Manchester’s Science museum’s pioneering work with historic working...
Anyone with a passion for preserving Manchester’s heritage and using technologies of the past to inspire solutions for the future is invited to become...
Commemoration event to mark 80 year anniversary of SS Stockport tragedy
A special commemorative 80th anniversary service is to take place to remember those that died when rescue ship SS Stockport was attacked in 1943.
The...
Stonehenge of the North is given to the Nation
Historic England and English Heritage have secured the future of two massive henge monuments and their surrounding landscape, part of a Neolithic complex in...
Marple’s famous Lime Kilns restored thanks to £90,000 grant
Vital repairs and restoration work has been completed at the historic 225 year-old Oldknow’s Lime Kilns in Marple thanks to the efforts of a...
Historic Salford House has been listed
A Victorian house with links to Blackpool Tower has been added to Salford’s local heritage list by Salford City Council.
Cleveland House at the...
A ghastly double murder in Pendleton but did four innocent men hang?
On Monday 8th September 1817, four men were standing on the scaffold sentenced to death for the ghastly murder of two servants in Pendleton...