Manchester City Council is set to hand over a multi-storey car park and close a row of shops, including a Greggs and a barbers, in the hope of driving huge development in Deansgate. The multi-storey car park on King Street West, behind the iconic Kendals building, is set to be demolish...
It also has its very own Night Time Economy Adviser, working closely with the council on initiatives to ensure it remains a safe destination for going out. Band on the WallOne of the city’s oldest live music venues, Band on the Wall has been at the forefront of bringing world music and...
Mother of four Karen Woods uses her experiences growing up on a Manchester council estate in her writing.Having left school with no qualifications, she spent her formative years raising children and suffering domestic abuse. Karen has been snapped up by a leading literary agent and her first nove...
The Hawarth (or on some spellings Haworth) family were (Procter again): ‘The last important family residing in Long Millgate’, their name being given to ‘Haworths’ Gates, a narrow passage which was stopped up by order of the City Council in September 1868′. The Hawarth who was fl...
Months of planning and consulting with Manchester City Council, Manchester Fire & Rescue, Greater Manchester Police, North West Ambulance service and private security firms goes into ensuring a safe delivery of Manchester Pride Festival. As with all major events, we must pay for policing. Purchasing...