Tag Archives: Manchester

Council seeks public’s reaction to Manchester’s ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ regeneration plan — Northern Housing Magazine

MANCHESTER residents are being asked to have their say over once-in-a-generation proposals to transform the north of the city and build thousands of new homes. The Northern Gateway regeneration project is billed as one of the largest regeneration projects in … Continue reading

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Banking, gamification – and you | Museum of Science and Industry

With our Power UP gaming event nearly upon us, we take a look at how gaming is being used by big businesses to improve the customer experience. WHAT IS GAMIFICATION? Whether you’re aware of it or not, gamification is a … Continue reading

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New Splendid Species Discovered

New species discovery means iconic animal could be much closer to extinction than we thought! One of the world’s most spectacular frogs has remained under the radar of zoologists for almost 100 years. Sylvia’s Tree Frog, Cruziohyla sylviae sp n.was originally collected in … Continue reading

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Giant Lamps Installed In Manchester Represent The City’s Historical Innovation

Art and design studio Arcylicize, has created ‘The Manchester Lamps’, five oversized lamps that illuminate the city of Manchester. Ranging from 3.4m to 6m tall, each lamp offers shelter and seating for people and incorporate electric heaters for the winter months. … Continue reading

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ETIHAD by Kate Feld

The following is the text of a speech I delivered at Manchester Histories Festival on June 7-8 2018, about the situation of Ahmed Mansoor and its relevance to the people of Manchester. I have hauled this long-defunct blog about life … Continue reading

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Manchester School of Samba at Manchester Day 2018 – Phil Green

Scarlette Blades in Lauren Moore’s Flower backpack, Sabina Blades, Dona, Nicole & the other two child “human flowers” leading our section. Beardy & Jonny with David Mason’s Hummingbird (with Danny Henry and the dancers behind) Danny and the dancers! Gail … Continue reading

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MSS at Manchester Day 2018

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Why don’t most people become radicalised?

To understand what leads people into violent extremism, scientists are turning the question on its head and asking why it is that most young people don’t become radicalised. It’s part of a wave of research attempting to find ways of … Continue reading

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Why is the bee a symbol of Manchester? — Metro

What’s the buzz around this symbol, which has become such a point of pride since the Manchester bomb attack? via Why is the bee a symbol of Manchester? — Metro

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Ariana Grande Opens Up About The Manchester Bombing In Her Latest Interview — Dating, Breaking News, Celeb Gossip & Everything College | CC

“If I don’t do something, these people died in vain.” via Ariana Grande Opens Up About The Manchester Bombing In Her Latest Interview — Dating, Breaking News, Celeb Gossip & Everything College | CC

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