Piccadilly Gardens will take a star turn this festive season, becoming the hub for Christmas in Manchester – the UK’s one and only capital of Christmas.
Manchester’s new Tower of Light structure has been officially switched on - marking a milestone in the development of the city’s new Civic Quarter Heat Network.
A Council by-election will be held in Manchester's Chorlton ward on Thursday 18 November 2021.
A brand new exhibition at Manchester Central Library has opened to mark composer Fryderyk Chopin's one and only concert in Manchester.
Manchester will be raising Green Flags at two parks and four cemeteries today as it celebrates winning the internationally-recognised Green Flag Awards.
Manchester City Council will be conferring the Honorary Freedom of the City to the 209 (The Manchester Artillery) Battery, 103 Regiment Royal Artillery in recognition of their distinctive and eminent service at a ceremony in St Peter’s Square.
The latest stage of the planned improvement of walking and cycling provision in the city centre is to be presented to the public.
Libraries in Chorlton and Longsight are the latest Manchester libraries set to get a re-vamp as part of the council's ambitious £6m Libraries 2023 strategy.
Manchester City Council could buy its own solar farm under options to be discussed by councillors later this month.
Manchester City Council is calling on the Government to halt Universal credit changes which new analysis shows will cost people living in the city £60 MILLION a year.
Permission has been granted for the development of 69 low-carbon social homes on Silk Street, Newton Heath.
More than 80% of people surveyed at the recent Parklife festival were in favour of getting the Covid-19 vaccine.
Improvements are coming for 19 city centre locations where vehicular access is controlled through bollards.
Joanne Roney OBE has been named the Local Authority Chief Executive of the Year at the annual MJ (Municipal Journal) Awards 2021.
Barriers are being installed along the underside of the Mancunian Way to prevent persistent dangerous parking.
A final plan is to be drawn up on the permanent future of the Levenshulme and Burnage Active Travel Neighbourhood.
Deputy Leader of Manchester City Council responds to arson attack on Didsbury Mosque.
The efforts and dedication of staff and volunteers working at Philips Park Cemetery have been recognised after it was named the best in the country.
Statement from Councillor Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council:
Council commits to creating a fairer city where residents can all benefit from the city’s success
300 homes in Newton Heath and Blackley will receive a range of sustainability improvements to save 750 tonnes of carbon a year – while slashing running costs for residents.
Residents will benefit from greater access to Manchester libraries from 6 September 2021 as library services return to pre-covid opening hours.
Hundreds of fake Chanel and Louis Vuitton handbags were seized as part of Manchester City Council’s ongoing efforts to stamp out counterfeit crime.
Half a million pounds is to be spent improving safety and traffic efficiency at 20 Manchester pedestrian crossings.
A Salford man has been ordered to pay £1,253 by a magistrate for fly tipping rubbish in Harpurhey last year from a vehicle he had hired.
Government legislation is set to bring in new guidelines around care home staff and Covid-19 vaccinations.
Mancunians were queuing up today to add their own thanks to a special Manchester Love Letters wall, as the city said 'thank-you' in true Manchester style with a free festival of fun for all.
Mancunians turned out in force today for day one of the Thank You Manchester weekender - a free festival of fun to bring laughter back to the city's streets and squares, and to help the city say a massive thank you to all those who have helped it get through the last 18 months.
After a year of lockdowns, restrictions, the city says “Thank You Manchester” this weekend with a one-off fun-filled festival for the whole family – including the Manchester Love Letters.
The LGBT Foundation, Manchester Pride and George House Trust met with council representatives at the Town Hall yesterday, Thursday 12 August.