http://www.manchester.gov.uk/press Manchester City Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:56:37 +0000 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:56:37 +0000 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4872/east_manchester_pupils_design_a_lunar_lunch_for_astronauts On Monday 6 July, one hundred primary school children from east Manchester will take part in a competition at MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry). 2009-07-03T15:24:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4871/its_a_kind_of_magic Manchester’s oldest park will be transformed into a magical wonderland next weekend as part of the North City Festival ‘Magic of Queens’ event. 2009-07-03T09:55:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4870/newton_heath_gets_a_1_million_makeover Work has started on a £1 million pound makeover of the Newton Heath district centre in east Manchester. 2009-07-02T15:40:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4868/bolt_tightening_ceremony_at_new_communication_academy Students from a North Manchester primary school will be celebrating a construction milestone at the brand new £30m Communication Academy in Harpurhey, North Manchester next week. 2009-07-02T15:32:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4869/walk_this_way North Manchester residents are invited to join a leisurely walk next weekend to find out more about plans for the future of Moston Vale. 2009-07-02T15:24:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4867/road_closures_for_manchester_international_festival_parade Manchester International Festival will march into action this Sunday (5 July) at 2pm with a distinctly Mancunian parade, created by Turner Prize-winner Jeremy Deller. 2009-07-02T15:06:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4866/fun-filled_days_for_youngsters_in_blackley_this_summer A trip to see sharks will round off six weeks of fun-filled activities for Blackley’s Sure Start Children’s Centres this summer. 2009-07-02T11:11:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4865/recycling_goes_green_this_summer Thousands more residents will be able to recycle their garden waste this summer, as part of Manchester City Council’s latest recycling improvements. 2009-07-02T10:48:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4864/agencies_unite_for_ancoats_respect_action_day Police teams, council officers, environment officers and Northwards housing officers all joined forces for a day of action in Ancoats and the Northern Quarter last Wednesday. (June 24) 2009-07-02T10:39:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4863/game_set_and_match_for_north_manchester_boys More than 40 pupils at North Manchester High School for Boys will have a taste of the tennis fever sweeping the country, when they act as ball boys at an international tournament. 2009-07-01T13:58:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4862/gorton_education_village_scoops_top_award Gorton Education Village has scooped first prize in a prestigious design award. 2009-07-01T13:45:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4861/leaf_through_tree_library_at_queens_park Queen’s Park in North Manchester is going back to the future with plans for an arboretum - or tree library - realising the original vision of the park’s founders. 2009-07-01T13:27:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4860/outstanding_south_manchester_pupils_recognised_at_awards_ceremony Eight south Manchester teenagers have each scooped a top educational award in recognition of their remarkable achievements in school. 2009-07-01T13:18:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4859/700_million_building_programme_is_good_news_for_jobs Manchester City Council’s £700 million building programme will safeguard more than 8,000 jobs and provide essential skills and training over the next two years. 2009-07-01T11:41:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4858/winners_celebrate_manchester_awards_for_women Manchester City Council has celebrated the Manchester Awards for Women 2009 with a stunning line-up of strong, focussed women who are working hard to improve the lives of women in the city. 2009-06-30T14:14:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4857/schools_out_for_summer Swimming, horse-riding, multisports, arts & crafts, family cycling, DJ sessions and dance workshops are some of the 1,900 activity sessions provided by Manchester City Council for the summer holidays. 2009-06-30T13:54:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4856/wonder-haul_recycled_to_help_worlds_poorest Hundreds of bogus Oasis T-shirts seized outside this month’s Heaton Park gigs are to be given to some of the world’s poorest people as part of a Manchester City Council recycling drive. 2009-06-30T13:46:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4855/united_nations_as_children_write_for_south_africa Young people across Manchester are to become published writers, in a unique anthology of poems that will help children here and in South Africa. 2009-06-30T13:33:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4854/job_scheme_puts_100_people_to_work_on_corridor_manchester A pioneering scheme set up by Corridor Manchester to help people into work is having excellent results. 2009-06-29T16:14:00+01:00 http://www.manchester.gov.uk/news/article/4853/every_bin_needs_a_little_tlc Love your bin and bring it in â€' that’s the message being sent out to residents in Moss Side during a campaign to tackle littering, dumping and other environmental issues. 2009-06-25T16:06:00+01:00