Manchester's £1bn Fund for New Office Developments
Andy Burnham's £1bn Good Growth Fund is set to unlock prime office space in Manchester, addressing a critical shortage and boosting the local economy from 2028. Discover the impact.
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Famous musicians who nearly joined iconic bands
Discover how music history nearly changed forever as Morrissey almost fronted The Clash and Courtney Love was fired from Faith No More. Explore these fascinating 'what if' scenarios.
Rochdale Poetry Workshop with Laureate Sammy Weaver
Join Rochdale's first poet laureate Sammy Weaver for a creative poetry workshop exploring belonging. Beginners welcome. Submit poems for Rochdale's Year of Culture anthology.
Stone Roses' Mani dies, Liam Gallagher 'devastated'
Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at 63. Liam Gallagher leads tributes to the 'hero' musician. Read the full story and tributes here.
Hotspur Press Rebuild Plans After Fire Revealed
Developer Manner commits to rebuilding Manchester's historic Hotspur Press as a student tower, preserving its heritage after the devastating 2024 fire. Learn about the new proposals.
South Wales young musicians star at Royal Albert Hall
220 young musicians from South Wales schools delivered a spectacular performance at the Music for Youth Proms. Discover how this initiative empowers the next generation.
Monmouth Christmas Concert: Music for Charity
Join Monmouth Concert Orchestra for a festive concert on December 7 at St Nicholas Church, Trellech. Enjoy Christmas & film music while supporting Music for Memories charity. Tickets £8.
Stone Roses Legend Mani Dies Aged 63
The music world mourns Stone Roses bassist Mani, who has died days after his 63rd birthday. Read tributes and details of his legendary career.
Margate band's DIY bid for UK album chart history
Margate band Squangey Bobbins launches independent chart bid with album 'Margate Crows'. Featuring Grammy-winning collaborators, they aim to be the first Margate band in the official UK album chart. Pre-order now!
Manchester Business Park sold in £19.5m+ property deal
Manchester Business Park near the airport has been acquired by Manchester Holdings Limited in a deal exceeding £19.5 million. The 195,000 sq ft estate is 94% let to major tenants including PZ Cussons and Emirates.
Motown & Soul Spectacular in Woolton, Dec 5
Woolton Village hosts Brothers and Sisters of Soul: Motown Spectacular on Friday 5th December. Tickets £12. Enjoy classic hits, DJ set & late bar. Book now!
Burnham's £1bn fund to boost every GM borough
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham unveils a pioneering £1bn investment fund using city centre profits to finance over 30 projects across all boroughs, tackling regional inequality.
Creamfields launches new electronic music record label
Creamfields festival launches its own record label, Creamfields Recordings, to discover and develop the next generation of electronic music talent. First release out this Friday.
NERIAH's Pre-Show Rituals and Career Ambitions
Singer-songwriter NERIAH opens up about her pre-show noodle ritual, musical inspirations from Adele, and her lifelong dream to sell out the Staples Center in an exclusive 'My Life In 20' interview.
Olivia Dean Challenges Taylor Swift in Midweek Charts
Olivia Dean's SNL performance sparks streaming surge as she battles Taylor Swift for UK Top 40 dominance. See the full midweek chart analysis and predictions.
Manchester Tree Recycling Raises £117K for Hospices
Moya Cole Hospice partners with Just Helping to collect and recycle Christmas trees across Greater Manchester. Register now to support local charities and eco-friendly disposal.
Slipknot sells music catalogue for $120 million
Nu metal titans Slipknot have sold a majority stake in their back catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners in a deal valuing their work at $120 million. Discover the details of this major music industry transaction.
Manchester approves 1,732 homes and £1bn project
Manchester's planning committee is set to approve over 1,700 new homes, a new shopping centre, and a key phase of a £1.7bn project. Discover the details of the city's transformation.
Manchester Leads UK Cyber Attack Defence
Greater Manchester is spearheading the fight against cyber attacks costing the UK economy £14.7bn annually. Discover how new government legislation aims to protect critical services.
Teenager dies in M66 crash after police pursuit
A 19-year-old man was fatally struck on the M66 after fleeing a vehicle involved in a police pursuit. GMP and the IOPC are investigating. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Leeds Named UK's Most Concert-Obsessed City
New 2025 study reveals surprising UK concert hotspots. Leeds beats London and Glasgow to become the nation's most music-mad city. See the full top 10 ranking.
33 Bands Rally to Save Cambridge's Strawberry Fair
A 33-band music festival across Cambridge this November aims to rescue the beloved Strawberry Fair. Don't miss Zion Train and local talent - get your tickets now!
Atom Valley scheme launches with 20,000 jobs pledge
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham launches the Atom Valley scheme in Rochdale, set to create 20,000 jobs. Discover how this major regeneration project aims to transform the region's economy.
£100k Grant for Middlesbrough Youth Music Project
Musinc receives major £100,000 Youth Music grant to support young musicians in Middlesbrough facing barriers. Discover how this funding will create inclusive music opportunities until 2028.
Top 15 Priciest Vintage Music Shirts Revealed
Discover the 15 most expensive vintage band shirts for sale in November 2025, from Kylie Minogue to Metallica. Explore the booming market for rare music memorabilia.
Historic Manchester site becomes 321-bed student accommodation
A historic Manchester complex has been given a new lease of life as a £30m student accommodation project. The 321-bed development sensitively blends 125-year-old buildings with modern facilities. Discover how the past meets the present.
MeMe Detroit's Spectacular EP Fundraiser in Digbeth
Birmingham artist MeMe Detroit delivered a spectacular EP fundraising show at Deadwax in Digbeth, featuring special guests and a vibrant mix of acoustic and full-band performances. Discover the highlights of this unforgettable evening.
Ingatestone Station's 10 Years of Community Pride
Discover how Robert Fletcher and the Friends of Ingatestone Station have spent a decade preserving local history and beautifying this Essex station. Listen to the full interview on Phoenix FM!
De Niro launches Manchester's Nobu skyscraper
Hollywood legend Robert De Niro joined partners in Manchester to launch the 6-year Nobu Tower project, featuring a hotel, restaurant and luxury residences. Discover this landmark investment.
Sam Fender donates Mercury Prize to music charity
Sam Fender donates his entire £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to the Music Venue Trust, supporting grassroots music venues across the UK. Discover how this act helps the music ecosystem.
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