Greater Manchester theatre closes due to RAAC
A theatre in Stockport has closed its doors due to fears over the potentially dangerous crumbling concrete.
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The huge grey wall in Stockport being given a new lease of life by Argentinian artists
In the midst of a sweltering hot day, there is a man sitting on a chair in the middle of a side street just off Stockport town centre with his feet in a huge bucket of water as he hoses himself down.
Cheshire's Maxwells to auction Bob Dylan's prints and interesting paintings this September
An unmissable event is soon to arrive in south Manchester - with Maxwells' auction on September 12 and 13 looking as if it will be offering a diverse and exciting range of items for auction-goers.
Factory International to host free creative industry courses at Aviva Studios
Factory International, the organisation behind this year’s Manchester International Festival, has announced a number of free skills and training opportunities for people in Greater Manchester.
Final cost of Aviva Studios set to top £240million, more than double original budget
The final cost of building Manchester's Aviva Studios is expected to exceed£240m, according to the latest estimate revealed in a new report. The budget for the new arts centre which opened as the permanent home of Manchester International Festival (MIF) this summer is set to increase by another £22.2m.
Latest Messi tribute in Argentina recycles the joy from icon's big win
GRAND BOURG, Argentina : High school students in Argentina pieced together a massive mural of soccer superstar Leonel Messi out of thousands of recycled plastic bottle caps, with a video of the work of art shared widely online.
'Nudes for war effort' campaign backs Ukrainian parliament's porn legalisation bill
The ongoing invasion of Ukraine has spurred people from around the world to try and mobilise help for the country fending of a relentless Russian assault – in any way possible.
Surfing-Griffin Colapinto on joy and the art of surfing
Griffin Colapinto finished surfing's 10-stop pro tour last month ranked second in the world, having qualified to represent Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics and with a spot booked in this month's Rip Curl WSL Finals to crown a world champion.