Manchester shows solidarity to Barcelona following ‘sickening’ terrorist attack
Manchester City Council has released a statement of solidarity following yesterday’s devastating terror attacks in Barcelona.
Watch: Jurassic Kingdom roars into Manchester at Clayton’s Philips Park
Last weekend saw the launch of Manchester’s monster new attraction: Jurassic Kingdom.
Council praise festival goers after The 1975, Frank Ocean and Fatboy Slim rock Parklife
Crowds of over 160,000 revelled in the diverse line up including everything from indie sensations The 1975 and singer and rapper Frank Ocean through to George Ezra, London Grammar, Pete Tong and Fatboy Slim.
Northern Quarter’s ‘Safe Haven’ for vulnerable people at night closes it doors
Safe Haven, the initiative introduced in 2015 to provide support to vulnerable individuals on a Saturday night-out in the city centre, has closed its doors.
VIDEO: Islington Mill threatened with closure following resident’s noise complaint
A Salford venue has been threatened with closure after one resident complained about the building being too noisy.
‘It will escalate’: Castlefield residents frightened by new homeless community
Residents of the Castlefield conservation area in Manchester city centre have expressed their concerns after the latest homeless commune sprung up this week under a bridge adjacent to the Bridgewater Canal.
Revealed: Timings for Manchester’s Olympic homecoming parade
The parade will start from the Museum of Science and Industry and enter the Liverpool Road junction of Deansgate around 4:30pm where it will then continue for an hour before finally finishing at Albert Square.
‘All you’ll see is the back of their head’: Freshers’ week students warned of muggers on bikes who snatch phones
Bicycle thieves of a different variety may be targetting unsuspecting Manchester freshers when the university year starts next week.
Motorists warned: New bus gate to open along busy Oxford Road corridor in Manchester
The bus gate only allows buses, cyclists, and taxis through, while general traffic must find another route.
TfGM target 10% of journeys by bike by 2025 after launch of £42million Cycle City
Transport for Greater Manchester has launched the first phase of its £42million investment programme, Cycle City, at the new Broughton Cycleway.
‘Manchester deserves better’: Mancunians name triumphs and disasters of city planning
The best and worst made decisions of our city planners have been named at the first ever Manchester Shield Awards.