News Stories

Winners of this year's prestigious Youth Buzz Awards announced

  • Monday 18 March 2024
A smiling young woman seated holding up an award trophy

The winners have been announced of this year's prestigious Youth Buzz Awards that see young people in Manchester recognised for their stand-out achievements that help make a positive difference to them, their communities, or their peers.

Pioneering Gorton Hub celebrates official opening

  • Monday 18 March 2024

The innovative community, integrated care and learning space in Gorton has marked its official opening welcoming VIP guests and the local people to celebrate the Hub as a lynchpin for the community.

New plans for the Orangery in Heaton Park

  • Wednesday 6 March 2024
Visual impression of the inside of a cafe room with tables and chairs

Plans to refurbish the Orangery in Heaton Park following a 12 year hiatus are underway as a planning application is submitted to the council.

MTV EMAs expected to deliver major boost to Manchester's economy this autumn

  • Thursday 29 February 2024

The news that MTV has chosen Manchester as host city for this year's prestigious MTV EMAs has been welcomed by city leaders and partners, along with the anticipated multi-million-pound boost it is expected to provide for the local economy, whilst at the same time significantly boosting Manchester's profile on the world stage.

New trees as Albert Square improvements take root

  • Friday 2 February 2024
A tree on its side about to be planted in Albert Square.

Ten new, semi-mature trees will soon adorn Albert Square as work continues to enhance this much-loved Manchester public square and make it one of the finest civic spaces in Europe.

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