‘A wonderful and unique swimming experience’: Take a dip back in time at Victoria Baths
Keen swimmers are being invited for one day only next month to take the plunge in Manchester’s historic Victoria Baths.
What is Spice? Everything to know about drug that caused ELEVEN users to collapse in Manchester city centre
A total of 11 people were found collapsed after taking the drug Spice in Manchester city centre.
‘It’s not about me’: Bramhall brain tumour survivor in bid to raise £10k with 28-event marathon
A 21-year-old who survived a tumour the size of a tennis ball being removed from his head is undertaking a gruelling fundraising programme in 2017 to commemorate 10 years since his life-saving surgery.
Afflecks shop owner prides herself on store doubling as ‘safe space’ for bullied kids and victims of hate crime
An Afflecks shop owner has revealed she prides herself on creating a ‘safe space’ for kids who are bullied or victims of hate crime.
An anti-counterfeit measure: The new, 12-sided £1 coin explained…
The launch of a new 12-sided pound coin on March 28 will hope to prevent counterfeit coins by introducing new security measures.
Earth to Manchester: Celebrated astronaut Mike Foale to land at Whalley Range school
British/American astronaut Mike Foale will touchdown at William Hulme’s Grammar School on Thursday May 11 to meet with students and share tales of his cosmos explorations.
Review: Opera North’s La Cenerentola (Cinderella) @ The Lowry
Opera North’s La Cenerentola (Cinderella) is a fine example of powerful storytelling through the use of beautiful opera and clever comedy.
Kaiserschmarrn, crêpes and cachapas: Pancake Day treats around the globe
While we continue to recover from the stacks of puddings and sweets from Christmas, today is Pancake Day with no shortage of more sugary goodness.
‘Rebalancing the economy’: Manchester mayor Lloyd stresses need to speed up HS2 Northern phase
Manchester interim mayor Tony Lloyd says the approval of HS2’s first phase from London to Birmingham must be the catalyst for the speedy progression of phase two to Manchester.