News published March 2024
Reminders issued as countdown to double elections begins
Manchester electors are being reminded what they will need to do to have their say in two important sets of elections which take place on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Take a walkthrough tour of Manchester Libraries online
Manchester library 3D virtual tours are now available online.
Awards for Manchester foster carers who have clocked up over 700 years' service between them
Foster carers in Manchester who between them have devoted more than 700 years looking after some of the city's most vulnerable children and young people have been recognised by the council at its annual Foster Carer Awards.
Action plan launched to preserve and protect character of Manchester’s Gay Village
For decades, Manchester’s Gay Village has been an essential safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have made this city their home.
Easter packed activities for all the family comes to Heaton Park
A fun-filled weekend for all the family to enjoy is coming to Heaton Park this Easter.
Withington community welcomes proposed public space investment following consultation
Local people and businesses have shown their support for two projects to improve public spaces in Withington Village and create a more pedestrian first approach to the high street.
Scenic 32-mile cycle trail through Manchester and Salford launches
A scenic cycle which passes through cemeteries across Manchester and Salford has been organised to highlight a new bike trial.
Manchester young people vote for their UK Youth Parliament representatives
A record number of young people have taken part in this year’s national Youth Parliament elections with the winning candidates announced this week.
Manchester Day is back for 2024 - date now confirmed
Manchester's favourite day of the year is back for 2024 with the date of this year's annual Manchester Day celebration of the city and all things Mancunian now confirmed as Saturday 27 July.
Manchester Central Library set to mark 10 years since historic reopening
One of Manchester’s most celebrated libraries will mark its 10th anniversary since it opened to the public.