Work has begun to install ten new trees around Albert Square as part of the long-standing refurbishment of the Town Hall.  

The redevelopment of Manchester Town Hall is taking shape as new trees and lighting columns stretching up to 50ft are

Manchester’s historic town hall has been hidden from the public under scaffolding since 2018. With Christmas markets set to open

Albert Square is open to pedestrians again following several months of work as part of the Town Hall restoration project.

This summer, the city will celebrate the 200th birthday of the artist, writer and social reformer who paved the way for its Gothic tradition.

The awarding of the Manchester Town Hall refurbishment contract has generated controversy due to the chosen company’s past use of cladding similar to that of Grenfell Tower.

The event’s Facebook page said that the demonstration was held in order to “highlight the struggle against Trump’s bigoted policies – from fighting racism, war and sexism.”

Manchester Town Hall closed for six years on Monday ahead of its £328m redevelopment – but what do Mancunians and visitors think of the news?

Mancunians can sign a book of condolence to share messages of support following the terror attack which left eight dead in New York.

The inspirational, Nobel Peace Prize winning work of Manchester charity Mines Advisory Group (MAG) will be celebrated in a special 20-year anniversary.

This year’s event is the first under new artistic director John McGrath and will feature more than 20 world premieres