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Tens of thousands turn out to celebrate New Year in Manchester with spectacular firework display
People turned out in their tens of thousands tonight to help Manchester celebrate the New Year which was ushered in…
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Manchester Council Leader recognised in New Year Honours list
Cllr Bev Craig has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by King Charles III in the New Year…
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Stunning images give Santa’s sleigh view of Manchester this Christmas
With only three more sleeps to go until the big day Santa has been out on a test run over…
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Manchester’s giant festive Ferris wheel keeps on turning through Christmas and New Year
Manchester’s legendary Christmas Markets might well be closing on Monday, but fans of the Ferris need not despair as the…
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Manchester to welcome in 2026 with two city centre events this New Year’s Eve – including free firework and light spectacular
Street scene at night looking towards Manchester’s iconic circular Central Library building with a big Santa figure sitting on top…
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Refurbishment of Changing Pavilion at Cringle Playing Fields begins
A significant refurbishment of the changing pavilion at Cringle Playing Fields is underway. Manchester City Council, in partnership with the…
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Manchester at its sparkly best as city counts down to Christmas
Manchester is looking at its sparkly best as the city counts down to Christmas and the days become shorter, thanks…
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Manchester’s Christmas Markets end on Monday – last chance to visit and grab your 2025 Christmas mug!
There’s less than a week left to enjoy Manchester’s world-famous Christmas Markets before they close next Monday 22 December. Vvisitors…
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Architecture for the people: the works of Manchester City Architect’s Department (1902-2003)
A new landmark exhibition has opened in the first-floor gallery of Manchester Central Library. It celebrates the contribution that the…
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Manchester Council announces new Strategic Director for Adult Social Services
Manchester City Council has announced that in March 2026 Peter Tomlin will take up the role of Strategic Director for…
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