A beacon for culture in the heart of Manchester
This morning saw the latest stage in the development of Factory, Manchester's bid to be the cultural capital of the world and About Manchester...
Hulme Community Garden Centre is enticing you to delve into the Wheelbarrow of Delights
For 15 years Hulme Community Garden Centre’s vibrant site, incorporating a thriving garden centre and inspiring community gardens has brought the community together through...
100 years ago in Manchester
There were more casualties from the battles of Gallipoli, four killed and 22 missing in one day from the seventh Manchester's, twenty one killed...
100 years ago in Manchester
In a letter to his parents in Higher Broughton, Private Alan Barton serving with the 6th Manchester's in Gallipoli and now slightly wounded in...
An ode to Library walk or the Ginnel that roared
To very little fanfare, in fact rather embarrassing silence , Library Walk has opened to the public over the last few days.
The undercover walkway...
Seven new smart motorways heading to the NW
Highways England has formally unveiled the plan for seven smart motorway schemes, extra to the project currently taking place on the M62 and M60...
Central Library showcases Metrolink city centre archaeological finds
A new exhibition at Manchester’s Central Library will take visitors back to the Edwardian era with a showcase of interesting discoveries made during Metrolink...
Graphene wall is unveiled
A huge graphite wall drawing has been unveiled at The University of Manchester’s new National Graphene Institute.
Spanning the three upper floors of the recently...
Stories from the road-Creative writing to map Manchester’s ‘Corridor’
A new project centered on Manchester's Oxford Road Corridor aims to tell the stories of people who live, work and travel along Oxford Road.
Stories...
100 years ago in Manchester
As the cotton crisis moved towards a general look out, employers met the Spinners and Weavers Union in Manchester.
Held behind closed doors the employers...