The Council and democracy news

Manchester Christmas Markets 2024 - the countdown is on!

  • Friday 20 September 2024
View from rooftop looking down on a city street scene at Christmas with twinkling lights and crowds of people

The countdown is on to Christmas in Santa's favourite city with Manchester's world-beating Christmas Markets set to return on the 8 November - Manchester's very own Festive Friday - for a six-week seasonal run until Sunday 22 December.

Manchester marks Living Wage Week

  • Monday 15 November 2021

The leader elect of the Council has stated Manchester’s determination to become an accredited Living Wage City next year.