A University of Manchester graduate who completed her degree in 1938 was surprised with her certificate at her 101st birthday party. by University of Manchester Catherine Palmer (née Bolton) was born in Southport in 191...
Manchester’s biggest art event launched today and we’re buzzing about it. by beeinthecity The Bee in the City trail pays homage to famous elements of Manchester’s history with more than 100 sculptures of the...
Temperatures are set to soar again next week, but it won’t just be us pasty Northerners suffering. by The Chill Factore This year’s heatwave has seen dogs suffering in the high temperatures, with the RSPCA launchi...
The good people at Make A Scene film club will celebrate Roald Dahl day with a special screening of every morbid child’s favourite Dahl story, The Witches. The self-described ‘big gay film club’ pride...
Two further dates have been added to the installation’s heretofore sell-out visit to Manchester. by lifeofreverie The roving selfie opportunity was originally set to take over Heaton Park from August 3 to 12, but...
Council bosses have given us a glimpse of Manchester’s new look Albert Square. by paula_aguirre_ruiz Manchester City Council has revealed plans for the ‘ambitious’ project which they say will make Manc...
United Utilities has announced it will impose a hosepipe ban across the North West following what is believed to be the longest heatwave since 1976. by maidstoneman But fear not, those who have been battling to keep the...
The pub classic has been given a new lease of life. by flight club darts Flight Club has reinvented the game of darts – until recently mostly played by men called Big Les in dingy pubs – bringing its high-tech darts exp...
Selfridges in the Trafford Centre will reveal the second phase of its shiny new beauty hall this month. by selfridges.trafford.beauty The latest phase of the beauty hall revamp will be unveiled on July 23, welcoming lux...
How is this not already a thing here? by theblowoutmcr Those who struggle to juggle pre-drinks and preening can cut out the middle-man at Manchester’s first blowout bar, which promises no scissors, no dyes, just b...
