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Deansgate could become permanently closed to general traffic
Since part of the road was first temporarily closed, Manchester City Council says that support has "remained strong" for it to be made permanent.
The scaffolding on Newton Street in Manchester city centre is 16 years old today
The scaffolding was installed in 2005 after Manchester City Council deemed the building to be unsafe.
Disability campaigners launch fresh bid to make Manchester’s Peterloo memorial accessible for all
Manchester City Council insisted last week that there were no "viable solutions" to the accessibility issue.
Manchester’s Royal Mail sorting office on Oldham Road sold for £45m
It is currently unknown what will become of the sorting office, which is just one of a large portfolio of sorting offices the nation's postal service operates across the UK.
Bundobust has been secretly brewing its own beer in Manchester for eight months
The Indian restaurant's new head brewer has been trialling secret beer test batches behind closed doors.
Chetham’s Library is finally reopening today after the longest closure in its 350-year history
Chetham's Library was founded in 1653 and had remained open ever since - until the pandemic hit in March 2020.
New swimming pool and aquarium coming to Manchester Central’s Victorian arches
The development is said to be "one of the most technically and logistically challenging construction projects in the UK".
A prison-themed bar is coming to Manchester and ‘inmates’ can sip on cocktails in a cell
A new prison-themed immersive bar is opening doors in Manchester city centre next month, and it features a…
There’s a ‘drag bingo’ event coming to Great Northern Beach Club this summer
Miss Blair will be working the room, calling the shots, and playing tease with those cheeky bingo numbers.
202 Kitchen is opening its new Spinningfields restaurant next month
The restaurant is taking bookings now.