The executive principle of an Oldham school deemed inadequate by Ofsted is aiming high after the education watchdog commended his leadership.

The Lowry is hosting a photographic exhibition to mark 30 years since The Smiths released The Queen Is Dead.

Heaton Park has staged some memorable events over the years but none quite as extravagant as this.

Manchester is renowned for its film making, but the lack of funding for independent film-makers and an increasing reliance on Crowdfunding could create difficulties for potential directors.

A co-operative coffee shop in Salford is aiming to become the ‘counterculture’ to modern society by creating a community arts and social space.

With bursts of passion, notes of sorrow, improvisation and unapologetic personal expression, comes International Jazz Day.

This week, for the first time in the history of the NHS, an all-out junior doctor’s strike has taken place in England.

FC United of Manchester have called an Extraordinary General Meeting at which all current board members will stand down, either permanently or to seek re-election, as the club seeks to make a fresh start after months of unrest.

Even if you don’t immediately recognise his name, you’re more than likely to have heard his music.

Zombies are amongst us in Manchester in an apocalyptic short film which tackles a father-daughter relationship between the undead.

A woman whose young nephew is suffering from leukaemia has raised over £8,000 for a Manchester charity by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.