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People who live, work in or visit Manchester city centre are being asked to share their views about it this month. A spokesman for Manchester City Council said the information…
A rare Malayan tapir has been born at Chester Zoo. Weighing just 5kg, the male calf arrived to proud parents Margery (7) and Betong (6) on Thursday morning…
An international study of light rail systems has identified Metrolink as one of the best in the world. The system was rated as fifth-best in the large cities category, scoring…
Meet the cast of His Dark Materials. Fans of Philip Pullman’s cult fantasy book series, His Dark Materials, have waited decades for a decent on-screen adaptation (we’re just going to…
Eden, a new botanical-inspired all-day dining, drinking and entertainment destination, will launch in Manchester this summer, with a sensational VIP opening party confirmed for August 16. Breathing new life into…
Government’s failure to back Greater Manchester’s clean air proposals with fair funding could put jobs and businesses at risk, the city-region’s Mayor and leaders have said. Earlier this year,…
Celebrated wartime code-breaker and father of modern computing Alan Turing has been chosen as the face of the new £50 note. Making the announcement at the Science and Industry…
Metrolink passengers across Greater Manchester will be able to use a new contactless payment system – transforming the way people pay for public transport. Launching on Monday (July 15), it…
A recent trial carried out by Transport for Greater Manchester could see improved bus punctuality on some of the region’s busiest routes. The four-week-long pilot used the latest traffic signalling…
Vegetarians rejoice! The burger, available from today in branches across the UK, consists of a slab of deep-fried halloumi, stacked in a brioche bun with lettuce, onions, tomatoes and mayonnaise.
