News published June 2025

MIX MANCHESTER Explores Joint Venture Restructure

  • Thursday 5 June 2025

The joint venture partnership has announced it is in advanced talks around the Council, and existing shareholder Greater Manchester Pension Fund to acquire 50% share in Mix Manchester.

Manchester Culture Awards 2025 - nominations now open!

  • Wednesday 4 June 2025
Four people on a stage, smiling at the camera as one person holds up an award

The Manchester Culture Awards are back for 2025 with nominations opening this week for the prestigious awards that recognise the city's cultural and creative highlights over the last year, as well as some of the city's top talent working in the arts.

Council Leader welcomes major Government transport funding announcement

  • Wednesday 4 June 2025
Council Leader Bev Craig

Council Leader Bev Craig reacts to news today that the Greater Manchester region will receive £2.5bn in new funding to create the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport network.

Major boost to Council housing company as new funding backer announced to accelerate home building in Manchester

  • Monday 2 June 2025
drone image at height over the first This City development in Ancoats next to the refurbished green

The Council is set to enter into a landmark partnership with the Greater Manchester Pension Fund to deliver hundreds of genuinely affordable homes as part of plans to build 1,600 more homes.

Manchester Day '25 is set to hit all the right notes!

  • Monday 2 June 2025
Woman in traditional dress dancing in the street

Manchester's favourite day of the year is back for 2025 and looks set to hit all the right notes with a mammoth day of music-themed free fun promised for all the family on Saturday 26 July to help celebrate the city's homegrown musical talent and this year's big summer of live music in the city.