News published October 2024

The Generator hub expands to Ancoats, boosting support for local businesses

  • Monday 7 October 2024
Interior of the Generator Hub Ancoats showing meeting table and chairs and pods

The Generator enterprise hub has opened a site at Royal Mills in Ancoats. It is the second to launch as part of a multi-site project to support early-stage business across Greater Manchester.

Improvement works due to start along the Fallowfield Loop

  • Monday 7 October 2024
People walking along the Fallowfield Loop with a bicycle between them.

This autumn improvement works are set to begin on one of Manchester’s most well-used cycle routes.

Manchester Christmas Markets - location lowdown for festive markets in Santa's favourite city

  • Sunday 6 October 2024
Aerial view looking across city scene full of twinkling lights, people and market stalls

With only a month to go until the opening of Manchester's world-famous Christmas Markets on Friday 8 November, the location lowdown for this year's festive markets in Santa's favourite city reveals even more stalls, more choice and more space for visitors to tackle their Christmas shopping, or to simply soak up the sights and sounds of the season.

Our Town Hall update outlines progress and position

  • Wednesday 2 October 2024
Image of the town hall from a bird's eye top-down view showing it encased in white cladding.

An update report on the Our Town Hall project which has been published outlines its progress, vision and the significant challenges which have impacted its budget and timetable.

Manchester celebrates ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ for Black History Month

  • Tuesday 1 October 2024
Boxer Len Johnson stand among a crowd of supporters. Black and white archive image.

Black History Month will be marked by recognising and correcting the untold stories of Black Mancunian history and culture.

Sights on opticians and supermarkets to help spread cost of living support, Pension Credit call and Winter wellbeing advice 

  • Tuesday 1 October 2024
photo of flyer attached to a medicine bag

*Manchester pharmacists already asked to give out leaflets attached to medicine bags to go out on home deliveries *Now the Council is appealing to its wider business community for similar action 

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