Manchester News and Events
Planning your Manchester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Manchester such as events and attractions, to make your Manchester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Manchester, you’ll find everything you need for your Manchester holiday on Whats On in Manchester.com. Our What’s On Manchester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Manchester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Manchester by checking out our News and Events page.
See what's On in Manchester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
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Manchester News, Things to Do 28th October 2026
What’s On in Manchester – Discover the Best of This Vibrant City
What’s On In Manchester – Discover the Best of This Vibrant City Manchester is one of the UK’s most exciting cities, famous for its industrial heritage, world-class music scene, football…
Manchester News 27th October 2026
Step into a fully styled home with a £5,500 furniture package at L&Q at Victoria Riverside
L&Q is helping buyers settle into city living in style with a brand-new furniture pack incentive at L&Q at Victoria Riverside in Manchester. Available for a limited time only, buyers…
Manchester News 27th October 2026
Whalley Manor launches new show home to mark Phase Two milestone
To mark the second phase of the multi-award-winning Whalley Manor development, L&Q and Lovell Homes have unveiled a new show home in the heart of Whalley, Lancashire. For those who missed out on securing a home in Phase One, the launch of the Phase Two offers…
Manchester News 16th October 2026
Forget a set menu and dodgy disco: Food Escapes brings a fresh twist to Manchester’s Christmas parties
Fed up with the same old Christmas party? Manchester has a lot more to offer than a three-course meal and a dance floor, and Food Escapes wants to help businesses…
Manchester News 8th October 2026
Food Escapes launches corporate offering amidst growth in demand for immersive experiences
Manchester food experience company Food Escapes has launched a new corporate offering as businesses increasingly look beyond traditional hospitality towards immersive corporate experiences. With the growing demand for experiences that…
Manchester News 10th June 2026
Major new art installation set to transform Manchester Cathedral this summer
Manchester Cathedral will host a major new art exhibition this summer as internationally acclaimed artist Dian Kostov brings Crossroad – The Price of Choice: Peace Is Not Given to the city for the first…
Manchester News 6th February 2026
Wetherby Wall Systems Appoints Simeon Gabriel as Managing Director
Appointment follows founder Bob Deane’s retirement after more than five decades in the industry. Wetherby Wall Systems, a prominent provider of external wall insulation and façade solutions, has appointed Simeon…
Manchester News 3rd December 2025
Live-In Care services ramped up in Greater Manchester amid winter strain
Noble Live-In Care ramps up services in Greater Manchester amid winter strain Noble Live-In Care, part of CCH Group, the UK’s largest home care provider in the UK, has increased…
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The Guardian
- Police turn to charities for help with teenagers caught up in online child abuseby Harriet Grant on 6th November 2026 at 6:00 am
As new pornography laws come into force, officers say viewing extreme content could lead young people towards abuse imagesPolice forces are turning to specialist charities and partner agencies to cope with the growing number of teenagers caught up in online child abuse.As new pornography laws come into force, frontline officers warn that young people are going down a pathway through extreme content that could lead to real-life abusive images of children. Continue reading...
- Minister tells energy suppliers to do more to help households tackle unpaid bills this winterby Jillian Ambrose on 6th November 2026 at 6:00 am
Bosses from Great Britain’s biggest energy companies called to meeting as part of government’s debt relief planAn energy minister has told the bosses of Great Britain’s biggest energy suppliers to do more to help households get on top of their unpaid energy bills this winter, before the government spends almost £2.5bn to help write off the country’s record high debts.Energy bosses were summoned to a roundtable meeting on Thursday to discuss the government’s plan to pay down the […]
- The crimes of Russell Brand - podcastby Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Emine Sinmaz; produced by Saskia Collette and May Robson; executive producer Homa Khaleeli on 6th November 2026 at 3:30 am
In the decades he’s spent on screens, Russell Brand’s been a comedian, an actor, a presenter and a political anarchist.Now he has been convicted of rape and sexual assaults.Emine Sinmaz reportsWe’ve seen many iterations of Russell Brand. Camp Camden goth. Outrageous standup and TV host. Hollywood star. Political anarchist. Reborn Christian conspiracy theorist.Brand always wanted to be famous. And when he attained celebrity in the 2000s, he was seen as a breath of fresh air. Hyper-camp, […]
- The crimes of Russell Brand – podcastby Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Emine Sinmaz, produced by Saskia Collette and May Robson; executive producer Homa Khaleeli on 6th November 2026 at 3:00 am
In the decades he’s spent on our screens, Russell Brand’s been a comedian, an actor, a presenter and a political anarchist. Now he has been convicted of rape and sexual assaults. Emine Sinmaz reportsWe’ve seen many iterations of Russell Brand. Camp Camden goth. Outrageous standup and TV host. Hollywood star. Political anarchist. Reborn Christian conspiracy theorist.Russell Brand always wanted to be famous. And when he attained celebrity in the 2000s, he was seen as a breath of fresh air. […]
Public Health
- Bovine tuberculosis (TB) in domestic petsby HM Government on 14th July 2026 at 3:43 pm
What pet owners need to do if their animal has suspected or confirmed bovine TB.
- UK nutrient profiling model 2018 reviewby HM Government on 2nd March 2026 at 1:02 pm
We are seeking views on the 2018 review of the UK nutrient profiling model.
- Health economics: a guide for public health teamsby HM Government on 13th November 2025 at 2:48 pm
Resources to help local commissioners achieve value for money by estimating the return on investment (ROI) and cost-effectiveness of public health programmes.
- Guidance: Oral care and people with learning disabilitiesby HM Government on 28th April 2025 at 8:54 am
To help health professionals, paid social care staff and family members to support someone with learning disabilities to get good oral care.
Manchester Evening News
- Enzo Maresca press conference LIVE Man City team news and injury updates vs Nottingham Forestby newsdesk@men-news.co.uk (Simon Bajkowski, Jack Flintham) on 6th November 2026 at 10:05 am
Manchester City head coach Enzo Maresca will address the media ahead of Saturday's trip to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League
- Kobbie Mainoo learns fate as X Man United and Man City players named in England squadby newsdesk@men-news.co.uk (Amie Wilson) on 6th November 2026 at 10:04 am
Thomas Tuchel has named his latest England squad for the upcoming Nations League games vs Croatia and Spain
- New BBC drama starring Emmy award-winning actor spotted filming in Oldhamby newsdesk@men-news.co.uk (Charlotte Fisher) on 6th November 2026 at 10:03 am
The six-part series will explore the work of former editor of The Sunday Times Sir Harry Evans
- England squad announcement LIVE: Kobbie Mainoo and Phil Foden snubbed as Man City stars namedby newsdesk@men-news.co.uk (Mark Whiley, Kieran Horn) on 6th November 2026 at 10:02 am
Live updates from Thomas Tuchel's England squad announcement with Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo pushing for a spot
- Manchester Christmas Markets are back today - live updates on prices, sausages, opening times and moreby newsdesk@men-news.co.uk (Dianne Bourne, Adam Maidment, Liv Clarke, Jenna Campbell) on 6th November 2026 at 10:00 am
Official Bratwurst season kicks off today
Manchester Business Live
- Andy Burnham urges firms to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new lawby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Rosie Harris-Davison www.cityam.com) on 6th November 2026 at 9:30 am
Proposed government legislation set to make mandatory pay disclosure compulsory
- Leonardo confirms up to 70 jobs at risk at Yeovil helicopter factoryby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Hannah Baker) on 6th November 2026 at 8:06 am
The engineering firm is consulting with staff and exploring redeployment options
- Storms and soaring costs send UK retail footfall sliding in Octoberby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Josie Clarke Press Association Consumer Affairs Correspondent) on 6th November 2026 at 8:05 am
Total UK footfall was down 4.7% year-on-year in October, the British Retail Consortium and Sensormatic say
- British Airways owner IAG sees profits drop as Iran war drives aviation fuel costs higherby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Holly Williams Press Association Business Editor) on 6th November 2026 at 7:58 am
International Airlines Group says annual fuel bill expected to jump to nearly €8.9bn
- UK house prices see biggest drop in three yearsby newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Felix Armstrong www.cityam.com) on 6th November 2026 at 7:50 am
The average UK house price fell 1.2% to £296,285, according to Lloyds















