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Saved from auction, abandoned Hulme Hippodrome could be transformed into community hub

After being rescued from auction earlier this year, Hulme Hippodrome’s doors may soon be open the public once again. Spearheading

Manchester Jewish Museum to reopen in Spring following Trailblazer season of events

Manchester Jewish Museum, a former synagogue on Cheetham Hill Road, is preparing for a reopening in Spring 2021 following renovations

‘Magnet fisher’ finds bomb in Manchester canal

A World War II bomb was discovered in Droylsden on Sunday, causing temporary road closures on both sides of Ashton

Happy birthday City! Event planned to celebrate 125 years of Blues history

MCFC 125: Celebrating the Birth & First Successes of Manchester City will be held at The Dancehouse Theatre, Oxford Road on Thursday April 11 at 7.30pm.

‘Creepy and unnerving’: The forgotten bar underneath Victoria station

As you’ve stood daydreaming at Victoria station or raced by to catch a departing train, would it be fair to say the small red-brick hairdressers that lies opposite has never registered deeper than your subconscious?

People power, Suffragettes and the TUC celebrated as Manchester Histories Festival returns for a fifth year

This year’s festival weaves the vibrant story of what makes Manchester the city it is with some of the key moments in everyone’s history that Manchester has played a central role in.

‘£328m, what a waste! Spend it on the NHS’: Manchester Town Hall closure brings mixed views from the public

Manchester Town Hall closed for six years on Monday ahead of its £328m redevelopment – but what do Mancunians and visitors think of the news?

‘Something for everybody’: MM chat to creator of poster detailing ‘sophisticated’ Manchester’s history

Did you know that Manchester is the home of the industrial revolution or the place where the first programmable computer was made?

MM’s top five historic Manchester hot spots

City of football, musical capital and industrial hub – Manchester has many different guises.

Week one at Wimbledon: The history of tennis

The modern game of tennis has developed significantly, first recognised in the North of France in the 12th Century in which the sport was known as ‘real tennis’.

Listen: Word on the streets… MM podcast on the history of Manchester road names

MM decided to get in touch with writer, tour guide and editor of Manchester Confidential Jonathan Schofield to explore the history behind some of Manchester’s street names and find out whether Deansgate was named after the lost River Dene and the real story behind Balloon Street…

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