Tag: bomb, IRA, Manchester
Watch: Unseen footage 20 years on from 1996 Manchester IRA bomb
Greater Manchester Fire has released footage of the aftermath of the IRA bomb that blew up in Manchester city centre on 16 June 1996. 212 people were injured when the...
2.5* Review: Footloose – The Palace Theatre, Manchester
Footloose began its week-long run at Manchester’s Palace Theatre with can only be described as a disappointingly lacklustre outing. Based on the 1984 film of the...
Days out of Salford: St Patrick’s Day parade in Manchester
This Sunday will see one of Europe’s biggest St Patrick’s Day parades descend on Manchester city centre. It’s time to don your green wigs and bring out...
DIY SOS: Refurbing empty homes for ‘Veterans Village’ wins Manchester council award shortlist
Manchester City Council has been shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards after opening up empty homes for ex-servicemen. The ‘veterans village’ project, put...
5* Review: Mary Poppins – The Palace Theatre
As the 1964 film is a childhood favourite of mine I was extremely excited to have the opportunity of seeing the stage show at the Palace Theatre Manchester last night....
The Pusher: Channel 4 documentary on ‘Manchester serial killer’ claim screens tonight
Channel 4 is to screen a documentary tonight investigating rumours of a serial killer dubbed ‘The Pusher’ operating on Manchester’s waterways. The...
Salford’s response to the cold is to give more to the homeless
It’s heartwarming when you see the power of the internet to bring people together, matching up goodwill with the places where it can do the most good. So as the...
Temporary changes to Piccadilly bus services
Bus passengers who use Piccadilly Gardens are being reminded their usual stop might be on the move next week when nearby roadworks temporarily prevent access for buses....
New Year’s Eve will go with a bang in Manchester
Manchester’s Christmas season will come to a spectacular end with an incredible fireworks display in Albert Square. Last year, thousands of people braved the winter...
Watch: Final weekend as Manchester Christmas Markets goes world-wide with Google Street view
The world-famous Manchester Christmas Markets have spread across the globe with a first-of-its-kind Google Street View service. The popular internet mapping tool has...
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