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First look inside Manchester’s £186m landmark arts complex The Factory as new installation opens
Arcadia saw a field of luminous tents emitting an original sound composition that wove together some of the greatest nature poetry ever written.
13th July 2021
Manchester’s landmark arts complex The Factory awarded £21m ‘kickstart fund’
The "world-class cultural space" in the heart of the city is the year-round home for Manchester International Festival (MIF).
15th December 2020
The Factory: Extra £45 million needed for ‘world’s most ambitious arts space’ in Manchester
The plan to build one of the world's "largest, ambitious and versatile" arts spaces in Manchester will cost an extra £45 million to complete following the setbacks caused by COVID-19.
6th October 2020
A musical version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is coming to Manchester next summer
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27th June 2022
McVitie’s restructure puts over 150 jobs at its Stockport factory at risk
The decision was made as the industry "grapples with new and growing external pressures".
22nd March 2022
Sankeys, The Boardwalk and Paradise Factory – the long-lost nightclubs that Mancs miss
Manchester’s nightlife scene is world-famous for good reason – we’re not known as the 24 hour party people…
4th March 2022
A ‘magical’ chocolate factory experience is opening at the Trafford Centre
The Chocolate Factory lets you take a trip through different worlds "filled with new discoveries".
3rd March 2022
Manchester’s Factory Records co-founder is travelling to Ukraine on humanitarian aid mission
"I’ve fought bullies of one kind or another all my life, Putin is no different."
2nd March 2022
Nearly 200 people taken ill after salmonella outbreak at a Bolton factory
A selection of Mr Porky, Jay's, and The Real Pork Crackling Company products have now been recalled.
26th August 2021
Swizzels offers Manchester fans ‘real life Willy Wonka experience’ with sweet factory tour
Five golden Love Hearts rolls have been hidden inside Swizzels’ variety packs. Find one - and that's your ticket to the tour.
15th July 2021