Life

The Cities of Hope street art gallery has given social justice organisations in Manchester a voice, both in the UK and across the world, says the event’s co-founder.

A Levenshulme volunteer has put a face to the divisive and difficult immigration process many face coming to the UK – by writing a new book.

A 13-year-old girl living in Ashton is raising money to create her own short film adaptation of Hansel and Gretel.

In a world of people grotesquely craving celebrity status, there are others who steer refreshingly well away from it.

Imagine meeting Anne Boleyn, Mary Queen of Scots, Catherine Howard and Marie-Antoinette together in the afterlife. Unlikely?

When, in 1983, the final specks of vision receded from John Hull’s eyes, he found his dreams haunted by recurring nightmares where, trapped in a coal truck, he plunged deep into the depths of a mine shaft, staring up as the light above him shrunk to nothing.

In the aftermath of the Brexit body blow, many of us have been left reeling at the prospect of costly foreign travel.

Charlie Boon’s parties have seen the likes of Franz Ferdinand, Maximo Park and The Enemy perform live. More recently they’ve featured Cabbage, Ryan Jarvis, Gideon Conn and Prose.

An open brewery offering people the chance to sign up and make their own beer is coming to Manchester.

Manchester icon and political activist Bez believes British people are being fooled into thinking they have a democratic voice by Thursday’s EU referendum.

Ask a random person to describe burlesque dancing, and after a short giggle, they’d probably come up with a mangled picture of musical theatre and stripping.