Smokin taste of the USA lands in Oldham

A Royton entrepreneur is bringing a taste of the USA to Oldham’s Independent Quarter with a new smokin’ hot restaurant. Jack’s Smokehouse – named affectionately...

100 years ago in Manchester

The daily casualties from the campaign in Gallipoli continued to mount with the FifthManchester's being particularly hard hit. Amongst the dead that week Captain AV...

Salford’s acoustic team work to make your Dyson quieter

 A research group from the University of Salford is helping Dyson’s pioneering engineers to ‘listen’ to products before they have even made them. The Acoustics...

Mughli Team acquire iconic Northern Quarter eaterie, Superstore

Zanna Group, the team behind the highly successful Mughli restaurants in both Knutsford and Rusholme, have expanded their portfolio by acquiring Superstore in the...

Mark the Date-13th August Pomona Day

The Save Pomona campaign, a push to preserve one of Manchester’s last urban green spaces is growing by the day, with over 1300 signatures...

Britain’s biggest tunnel-boring machine starts work on Bolton railway upgrade

The biggest tunnelling machine in Britain has started work near Bolton as part of a Network Rail project to electrify one of north-west England’s...

Tunnels Through Time: Manchester’s century-long transport headache

Failed bids to connect Manchester city centre to its airport over the decades have been mapped at The University of Manchester. ‘Tunnels through time’ displays...

Oxford Road to shut for four weeks

Part of Oxford Road will close to traffic from next week while the University precinct centre bridge is demolished as part of Manchester University’s...

Student campaigns for memorial to thousands in Manchester pauper graves

A student from The University of Manchester is rallying support behind her petition to remember more than 40,000 people buried in and around Manchester’s...

Public help with archaeological dig of 18th Century Salford

Members of the public are invited to play their part in unearthing some unique history from 18th and 19th century Salford. People of all ages...