News published October 2024
Manchester Libraries twin with Ukraine Library
Manchester Libraries has been twinned with a Ukrainian library through a partnership programme set up to bring closer links with libraries in Ukraine.
Manchester Art Gallery’s Families of the World project shortlisted for prestigious award
A unique project at Manchester Art Gallery that creates a welcoming space for families with small children who are seeking sanctuary in the city has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the Museum's Association.
Help is at hand in Manchester
Details of the Council’s support package for those struggling with the cost-of-living this winter, including enhanced support for pensioners, have been announced.
Manchester's magical Christmas Parade is back for 2024!
Manchester's magical Christmas Parade, THE heart-warming and feel-good event of the festive season, is back again for 2024 and set to delight children, families and anyone young at heart, as it makes its way through the city's streets on Sunday 8 December.
The party is over for anti-social city centre flat as Council secures closure order
A notorious party flat where “industrial-sized” canisters of laughing gas were used has been closed after making the lives of its neighbours miserable.
Improved parks to bring revived green space to Moston Lane
A project to enhance three pocket parks on Moston Lane is set to start soon as part of a range of investment works to improve the north Manchester high street.
Manchester Carbon Literate City: Climate change training goal unveiled
Manchester has launched an initiative to become the UK’s first Carbon Literate City as part of the drive to become zero carbon by 2038.
The Generator hub expands to Ancoats, boosting support for local businesses
The Generator enterprise hub has opened a site at Royal Mills in Ancoats. It is the second to launch as part of a multi-site project to support early-stage business across Greater Manchester.
Improvement works due to start along the Fallowfield Loop
This autumn improvement works are set to begin on one of Manchester’s most well-used cycle routes.
Manchester Christmas Markets - location lowdown for festive markets in Santa's favourite city
With only a month to go until the opening of Manchester's world-famous Christmas Markets on Friday 8 November, the location lowdown for this year's festive markets in Santa's favourite city reveals even more stalls, more choice and more space for visitors to tackle their Christmas shopping, or to simply soak up the sights and sounds of the season.