MM’s top five… authors from Greater Manchester
Manchester has has produced some world renowned authors, who leave behind them a great literary legacy with classics such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Secret Garden and Confessions of an Opium Eater
Manchester has has produced some world renowned authors, who leave behind them a great literary legacy with classics such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Secret Garden and Confessions of an Opium Eater
Archaeologists from the University of Manchester are continuing to defy Islamic State militant efforts to ‘culturally cleanse’ Iraq by making new discoveries near the ancient city of Ur.
Alan Dyson, who attended a state grammar school, believes that children who come from privileged backgrounds shouldn’t be able to buy advantages when it comes to education.
A new creative reading initiative to aid dementia sufferers and their families in coping with memory loss will arrive at Central Library next week.
Three Manchester Grammar schoolkids could be heading for Westminster after successfully winning a selection of coveted political competitions.
Three local politicians will come head-to-head when they present their parties’ education manifestos to the public in preparation for May’s general election.
A new, back to basics conference trying to break down the barriers preventing average people from getting engaged with economics is to take place at Manchester University next week.
Discussing nano-materials may not be everyone’s choice of relaxed dinner conversation, but for two Manchester University students, some Italian home cooking was the inspiration for a breakthrough in the hunt for a cure for cancer.
Young people are being urged to quiz election candidates in Manchester during a series of political debates at the People’s History Museum.
Manchester has shown that integration is ‘possible’ and that other European countries should follow the city’s ‘successful’ model, according to the president of the Socialist and Democratic group in the EU, after his visit to the North West.
MM caught up with 23-year-old founder Jordan Gallimore over a quarter pounder to find out what makes her new eatery so different from the rest.
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