All aboard the 10.10 to Stalybridge

Its Good Friday at Stockport station railway station, blue skies for a Bank Holiday, a pop up dance band on Platform Two are performing...

Belle Vue- a slight return to the glory days

A couple of weeks ago, we reported on an exhibition which brought back memories of Mancunians of Belle Vue. Now Manchester City Council have announced...

New research sets out to understand the march of Manchester’s Blanketeers

A new project by historian Robert Poole aims to shed light on a lesser known Manchester movement for parliamentary reform that took place two...

Ambitious plans to turn Salford Quays into the Manchester’s South Bank are revealed

Businesses and organizations from across Salford and Trafford have released plans today to turn Salford Quays into the North West's equivalent of London's South...

Panel set to discuss how Manchester should commemorate 200th Peterloo anniversary

Actress Maxine Peak, star of current on screen drama Silk will be joining a panel tonight at the People's History Museum to discuss how...

Back on the map-Historic community of Haughton is reinstated

Thirty years after it disappeared from the map, Geographers’ A-Z has agreed to reintroduce a local community’s identity after it was inexplicably removed from...

Latest saga where two cities kiss across the Irwell

Work is set to start in June on the next phase of construction overlooking Greengate square in Salford after it has emerged that a...

Princess Parkway top of the pops in Manchester congestion charts

Greater Manchester is the 12th most congested city in Europe and the Princess Parkway is the fourth most congested road in the country outside...

Revealed: Manchester’s oldest football team came from Hulme

Manchester's football history has been rewritten with the discovery of what is believed to be the region’s oldest Association Football Club. Previously it was believed...

All change at Victoria Metrostation

Transport for Greater Manchester has announced today that work on the multi-million pound transformation of the Manchester Victoria Metrolink stop is set to start...