Our chosen primary charity is the We Love MCR Charity whose main aim is to improve the lives and life chances of the people of Manchester.
I Love MCR
We’re as Manchester as it gets. A small band of incorruptible, like-minded individuals who live in Manchester and share the same passion – love and affection for our city. We aim to show the world that the people of Manchester are proud of their city.
Big Christmas Lights switch on and Snowman festive art trail coming to MediaCityUK
MediaCityUK is holding its first ever Christmas lights switch on event to mark the opening of a host of festive attractions, including the eagerly...
Vue Manchester Printworks to introduce brand new IMAX laser vision technology
The IMAX screen at VUE is already the second biggest in Europe. Now, the cinema in Manchester Printworks has upgraded its IMAX screen to accommodate...
Three to see this weekend: kindness at night, a bookish delight and plenty of...
The Christmas Markets have now arrived - but there's much more happening in the city this weekend. Winter fun continues with the launch of the...
First ever This Is Manchester Awards celebrated the city’s creativity and community spirit
Manchester has a vibrant music scene, is a sports mecca the world over, capital for live events, and a hotbed of creative talent. It’s...
Leonardo Hotels acquires Manchester’s Midland Hotel
Manchester's iconic Midland Hotel has been acquired by Leonardo Hotels, the European arm of Israeli company Fattal Hotels.
Previously part of the Q Hotels group, the...
Historic church where Mrs Pankhurst was married at risk because of roof damage
The Church of St Luke, a Grade II Gothic Revival church in Weaste where Emmeline Pankhurst got married in 1879, has been designated at...
Get discounted tickets for one of Manchester’s biggest charity balls celebrating northern art and...
Mancunians don't need telling how important music can be. The city is the birthplace of acts from Joy Division and The Smiths to The Stone...
Three to see this weekend: music, markets, memorial
Christmas is coming early to Manchester. Last weekend marked the official Christmas lights switch on, and this weekend sees the return of the much-loved...
Manchester restaurants, bars, hotels, and clubs agree first operators standard in the UK
40 operators and employers in the night-time economy have agreed to develop a set of principles that will support and improve practices for night-time...
Peterloo Massacre memorial: artist Jeremy Deller unveils design
Jeremy Deller has revealed his designs for a permanent memorial to commemorate those who died at the Peterloo Massacre of 1819.
The Turner Prize-winning artist has...
One of the UK’s first cannabis-infused beers is coming to Manchester
Products containing hemp seem to be launching left, right and centre.
Now Green Times Brewery has come up with an IPA that contains cannabidoil, or CBD,...
Some of Manchester’s best known bars and restaurants suddenly close as operator goes into...
A number of the city's best-known restaurants and bars closed suddenly yesterday evening, as the owner went into administration.
Walrus, The Blue Pig, Tusk and...
