Andrew Nowell

The arrival of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s Japanese-influenced restaurant Lucky Cat in Manchester has been highly anticipated.

The National Youth Orchestra is recruiting talented young classical musicians - two current members from Greater Manchester talk about their time in the group.

Police are appealing for information after a woman and several children sustained serious injuries in a crash on the motorway in Greater Manchester.

Dozens of beautiful dogs are looking for new homes in Manchester - here is just a selection of the canines you could consider adopting.

Readers were keen to share their memories of the venues in Manchester where they enjoyed great nights out but which are now gone forever.

The impressive mass participation event was organised by parents who want Manchester to be a safer and better place to cycle, especially for children.

We’ve looked at some of the places in and around Manchester which are most in demand and where people love to live - as well as how much houses cost there.

From stupendous stouts to fabulous fruity pales, let’s raise a glass to celebrate the city’s vibrant scene.

There are plenty of options a short trip from Manchester if you want to enjoy a day at the seaside.

The 11th edition of the Wigan and Leigh Short Film Festival takes place this autumn and film fans are being encouraged to head to the borough for another celebration of cinema.