Disability activists have slammed the design of a memorial to the Peterloo massacre – designed by artist Jeremy Deller and costing Manchester City Council £1m with a series of concentric circles that form steps leading up to a platform – for being inaccessible.

Coronation Street has announced that they will be dedicating a bench to the victims of the terror attack at Manchester Arena.

The man who saved Manchester United is to receive a memorial compass in his honour, marking the 65th anniversary of his passing.

Families from across the city will be welcomed to congregate at Manchester Cathedral as part of a set of remembrances services for people who have had to mourn the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or in infancy.

The PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund is organising an event with a difference, to celebrate the life of the 23-year-old Greater Manchester Police officer murdered by Dale Creegan.

A man has been charged for stealing flowers that were laid to commemorate the tragic Portland Street death of Manchester teen Jack Essex.

Police have released CCTV footage of a man stealing flowers laid to commemorate the death of a teenager who lost his life in a road traffic accident.

January 27 is globally recognised as Holocaust Memorial Day, and this year marks the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp.

Campaigners from the Memorial for Fusilier Lee Rigby petition believe that Greenwhich Council’s refusal to erect a memorial in Drummer Rigby’s name is ‘despicable’.

Religious and city leaders across Salford united to pay a touching tribute to murdered aid worker Alan Henning last night.

Mourners have come together to set up memorial fund pages for the family of murdered Salford aid worker Alan Henning raising more than £17,000 collectively in two days.