News published August 2020

Central Library to be lit up red tonight in support of live event freelancers

  • Tuesday 11 August 2020

Manchester's iconic Central Library, a building that dominates the city's St Peter's Square, will be lit up red tonight in support of the thousands of freelancers nationally who work in the live event industry.

Manchester’s Official Caribbean Carnival is going online for the first time ever

  • Wednesday 5 August 2020
Cllr Luthfur Rahman, Manchester City Council, Caribbean Carnival

For the first time in almost 50 years the Official Manchester Caribbean Carnival is bringing its unique sounds and vibes to an unmissable live online celebration.

Outdoor seating in Manchester to become smoke-free areas

  • Wednesday 5 August 2020
A non snoking symbol.

Pop-up seating brought in to support Manchester businesses get back on their feet following the nationwide lockdown will be made smoke-free zones.

Be part of the Ardwick Green story

  • Tuesday 4 August 2020

People local to Ardwick Green are urged to give their ideas about what the future of the area should look like. 

Manchester remembers the events of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on

  • Monday 3 August 2020

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Manchester will pay tribute to the lives lost and the lasting impact it has had. 

Statement on the declaration of a Greater Manchester emergency incident

  • Sunday 2 August 2020

The Council Leader's statement

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