News published October 2023
Council marks World Homeless Day
Today is World Homeless Day, a day which was created to highlight the needs of people experiencing homelessness. Manchester City Council works every day to support those who are homeless in Manchester
Council seeks development partner to deliver major Wythenshawe Civic regeneration programme
The Council has begun the search for a joint venture partner that will drive the ‘once-in-a-generation’ development plan for Wythenshawe town centre over the next 15 years.
Manchester wins bid to host WOMEX international music convention in October 2024
International music convention WOMEX will be coming to Manchester next year after the city won its bid to host the prestigious global event on behalf of the UK and Ireland next autumn, 23-27 October 2024.
Council confirms official bonfire night celebrations will not return
Manchester City Council has confirmed that it will not be reinstating bonfire events in its parks and the position remains the same following the review post Covid.
Industry Award for Gorton and Philips Park Cemeteries
Manchester City Council’s Bereavement Services are celebrating having scooped a top prize at the National Cemetery of the Year Awards for Gorton and Philips Park Cemeteries.
Win-win for Wythenshawe families as new Family Hub opens
A brand-new Family Hub, described as a 'win-win' for the local area, and offering support and advice to families and young people through to early adulthood, has opened in Wythenshawe.
Plans to boost Council Tax help for the most in-need: Have your say today
Manchester residents are being asked their views on new proposals to increase Council Tax Support for the city’s poorest working-age households.