Tourism and travel news
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3 January 2012
Striking success of Manchester clock tower tours
More than 1,500 people have flocked to enjoy tours of Manchester Town Hall’s iconic clock tower in the space of a month.
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10 November 2011
Clock this! Town hall tower tours are Manchester's latest attraction
Members of the public are being given the chance to be among the first to visit Manchester’s most striking attraction – the town hall clock tower –from next week.
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21 June 2011
Stunning success for second Manchester Day
Tens of thousands of people lined the streets to celebrate all things Manchester for the second Manchester Day.
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18 April 2011
By George, saint day celebrations are spectacular
Expect dragons, drama and plenty of entertainment at this year’s Saint George’s Day celebrations in Manchester.
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17 March 2011
Return of the plaque
Manchester City Council is set to revive the commemorative plaque scheme to celebrate people, places and events that have contributed to the rich social, political and cultural heritage of Manchester.
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1 December 2010
Postcard calls for safe merry Christmas
Visitors arriving in Manchester to enjoy the Christmas festivities will be given postcards offering advice about staying safe.
