Peterloo massacre victims remembered 199 years on as People’s History Museum issue rare medal
The People’s History Museum will mark the 199th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre by displaying a recently acquired commemorative medal.
‘A lovely opportunity to give the street some attention’: MM chat to curator of Lark Hill Place redesign project
A team of invested individuals have changed the face of Lark Hill Place, Salford, in order to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One.
Salford’s much-loved Lark Hill Place to commemorate 100 years since end of World War One
For an exclusive year only, Salford Museum & Art Gallery’s Lark Hill Place will be changing the street’s theme from an 1897 to a 1918 setting.
Building on an already ‘vibrant, beating heart’: Manchester projects hit jackpot with lottery funding
Greater Manchester will use £1.5million of National Lottery money to fund ‘transformative’ arts and heritage projects across the region.
Rochdale revamp bridges gap between ‘concrete jungle’ and ‘mystery Medieval structure’
A Medieval bridge over Rochdale’s River Roch will be uncovered in an ambitious project to regenerate the town centre.
Run, rabbit, run! £2.2m wildlife grant for Manchester to Liverpool nature corridors
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside are the winners of a £2.2million Heritage Lottery Fund grant for their Great Manchester Wetlands: A Carbon Landscape project
Time for a facelift: Salford council receives £5.5million to renovate historic Bridgewater Canal
The canal is more than 250 years old
Donation for Central Library re-vamp will make it ‘even better than originally anticipated’ – Manchester councillor
The Wolfson Foundation donated £473,000