News Stories

A message to all our communities

  • Monday 6 October 2025

Manchester City Council stands in solidarity with our Jewish community following the horrific antisemitic attack at Heaton Park Synagogue.

Manchester’s Local Plan consultation has begun

  • Monday 22 September 2025
aerial shot of St Peter's Square towards Midland and Central Library

A new consultation on Manchester’s Local Plan has opened today, gathering public feedback on the draft plan that will guide development in the city over the next fifteen years.  

Review of Manchester’s Local Plan to get underway

  • Thursday 4 September 2025
aerial shot of St Peter's Square towards Midland and Central Library

A draft Local Plan that will help guide development and growth in Manchester over the next fifteen years will be considered by the Council’s executive committee next week (Weds 10 September).

Manchester to commemorate 80th Anniversary of VJ Day

  • Thursday 14 August 2025
VJ Day will be celebrated

Manchester will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ Day) with a poignant ceremony at the city’s Cenotaph, honouring the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of those who served in WWII.