The 6.5-acre Mayfield Park will run between Piccadilly station and Mancunian Way, along the River Medlock and is part of a larger £1.4 billion development project.

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham accused the Conservative government of taking a London-centric approach to lifting lockdown restrictions, but has revealed that so far, this has had no apparent negative effect on Manchester’s statistics.

After Prime Minister Boris Johnson hinted that lockdown restrictions may be eased from Monday, Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham says it is “hard to say” that the worst of the crisis is behind us.

Although the rate of increase in the number of new cases in GMCR has slowed, it is still too early to begin to think about returning to business as usual, according to Mayor Andy Burnham and Council Leader Sir Richard Leese.

Manchester’s Central Convention Complex (G-MEX) will be transformed into a ‘Nightingale’ field hospital to help treat coronavirus sufferers.

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham was joined today by civic, health, and business leaders to speak about what measures will be taken to mitigate the impact of the escalating coronavirus pandemic on the city area’s health and the economy.

A man who conspired with his brother to carry out the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing that killed 22 people has been jailed.

Manchester City Council is due to announce a review into the future of the city’s iconic Gay Village, it has emerged.

An event was held to mark 100 years since the formation of the Manchester and Salford Council of Social Service on July 22, co-organised by Salford CVS, Macc and charity Gaddum.

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.

Labour held firm in the local elections in Manchester central – losing just one ward – but the party had some close calls along the way.