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History of Manchester – 2. A Tale of Two Ditches
In the second part in the Manchester series we’re going to be looking at Medieval Manchester (Mameceaster) and the wilderness years between the Romans and the Industrial Revolution. I trace the route of one of the city’s most intriguing mysteries … Continue reading
Manchester to Chorlton Cycleway – CYCLOPS junction
The first section of the Manchester to Chorlton Cycleway is now open, and features segregated cycleways and the CYCLOPS junction at Royce Road, a first-of-its-kind cycle junction in the UK.
History of Manchester – 1. Mamucium
The first in a series about the history of one of the world’s most historically important cities. I’ll be looking into the very origins of Manchester – from an insignificant nowhere in an obscure corner of Europe to a valuable … Continue reading
Manchester Day Parade – Amateur video
A snippet of MSS’s performance at Manchester Day 2019 (sadly postponed this year due to the lockdown). This is a Congada devised for the occasion, using costumes and the flower and hummingbird float combination we have. We will return to … Continue reading
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Sculpture Centre Exhibitions – Online – Bury Art Museum
Whilst Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre is closed, we bring to you virtually The Pothole, by Anna Reading. The Pothole Mark Tanner Sculpture Award National Touring Programme 7 March – 20 June Anna Reading’s MTSA exhibition The Pothole travels … Continue reading
Take a virtual walk on the right side of Wilmslow Road & support your fave local business — lost in withington
As the government announcement was made in March, all small businesses such as cafés, shops or pubs were obliged to close. The same goes for all our fave spots in the Withington village. But there are still various ways how … Continue reading
An entry from ARC Magazine in 2020 | Sculpture, Cemetery art, Art
Mar 10, 2020 – yolandart: “Philip Jackson. 1944. Winner of National Peace Sculpture Competition, Manchester City Council, 1987. Elected Fellow Royal Society of British Sculptors. ” Source: An entry from ARC Magazine in 2020 | Sculpture, Cemetery art, Art
Sometimes All You Need Is Good Dance to Shake Everything Off
View this post on Instagram Sometimes all you need is a good dance to shake everything off @jferryphoto🎥 @sara.supermoon @agogo2 @dannythedancermcr #manchesterschoolofsamba #manchesterdancers #samba #training #motivation #dancer #drums A post shared by Sophia Pickering (Best) (@sophia_and_sirenna) on Mar 5, 2020 … Continue reading
Arresting people for begging clearly doesn’t work – so now Manchester is trying a new approach – I Love Manchester
Beg, get arrested, go to court, get fined, repeat. This is the pattern that vulnerable people across the country caught begging find themselves caught up in, all thanks to an archaic law called the Vagrancy Act. This 196-year-old law criminalises homeless … Continue reading