News published October 2022
Business steps in to kick-start Our Year Legacy Fund to provide opportunities for young people in Manchester
National company IMPOWER has joined forces with Manchester City Council to launch a brand new “Our Year Legacy Fund” to provide ongoing opportunities for children and young people in the city.
Christmas returns to Manchester the UK's capital of Christmas with the opening of its famous Christmas Markets
The countdown is officially on in the UK's capital of Christmas as Manchester gets ready for the opening of its world-famous Christmas Markets on Thursday 10 November.
Local knowledge at the heart of Manchester’s Active Travel Plans
For several year Manchester City Council has been working to deliver changes to our highway network which make it easier for people to access Active Travel.
Council plans to open the ‘digital front door’ with new four year strategy launch
Manchester City Council is set to launch a new Digital and ICT Strategy focused on growing the city’s economy and establishing a secure new Digital Front Door for Council services.
No suitable location for Christmas lights switch-on event in Manchester this year
Lack of a suitable and safe location to host the annual event that usually kicks off Christmas in Manchester means that this year there will be no Christmas lights switch-on show in the city.
Statement: Manchester featured in all three of Time Out's global listing stories as a city that people should visit
Manchester featured in all three of Time Out's global listing stories as a city that people should visit.
Brand new children's library to open in Manchester thanks to partnership with Z-arts
A brand-new children's library is set to open in Manchester this week, thanks to a unique partnership between the city council and Hulme based charity Z-arts.
Manchester Homelessness Partnership relaunches on World Homelessness Day
A new vision to end homelessness in all its forms in Manchester was the focus of the Manchester Homelessness Partnership (MHP) today, 10 October, World Homelessness Day.
‘Nowhere for criminals to hide’ - crackdown on fake goods continues as major hub is shut down
Another blow has been struck against criminals in Manchester after a hive of illegal activity was shut down.
Unanimous agreement by Council puts care-experienced people at forefront of policies and decision-making in Manchester
Councillors in Manchester have unanimously agreed to put young people who are in care and care-experienced people of all ages at the forefront of policies and decision-making in the city.