As Manchester reinvents itself as an internationally recognised cultural city, Burnham’s politics are evolving with it. The relationship has never been one-way.

The best time to visit Manchester is between June and August when the weather is warm and the city's events calendar is packed. The months between September and December act as a sweet spot before the rather dreary low season of January and February.

The debate over the location of England's second city is almost as old as the country itself. York, the home of the second most-important role in the Church of England, claimed the title in the Roman and early medieval periods; both Norwich and Bristol had ...

Andy Burnham’s Manchester has recorded the biggest drop in living standards of any major city in England, new analysis shows.

The best way to get around Manchester is on foot due thanks to the city compact layout. It's also easy to get around by bike with many dedicated bicycle lanes. If you get tired, hop on a Metrolink tram, which can reach most places in the city quickly and ...

When the BBC opened the doors to its new home in Salford in 2011, it set off a new wave of enterprise in Greater Manchester. A KPMG report found that in the ten years following the broadcaster’s arrival in the regenerated Manchester Docks, the number of ...

Thousands of fans pack The Grosvenor in Manchester as England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez said Argentina were the team who 'played without fear' after their FIFA World Cup semifinal victory over England on Wednesday