Gabi Schliwa (University of Manchester) and Graeme Sherriff (University of Salford, seecontributor profile) share insights from the 12th Cycling and Society Research Symposium held in Greater Manchester and reflect on what cycling research means, and could mean, for the region.
Move over world leaders – Salford has already signed its own climate change agreement!
Salford City Mayor Ian Stewart has given his backing to two groups that are promoting community-owned green energy in the city to help save money and the planet.
Storm-affected areas in the North to recieve £40 million to repair damage.
The Environment Agency has carried out 4,000 inspections and identified around 41 flood defences needing repair work in the wake of record-breaking wet weather in December across Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire (GMMC).
Walter Menzies looks back at the enthralling history of the Manchester Ship Canal and explores what the future may hold for this jewel of the North.
We’re all part of the Northern Powerhouse now. But Liverpool and Manchester keep their distance though they have been linked by the railway since 1830 and the M62 since 1976.
Often overlooked is the Northwest’s equivalent to the Eiffel Tower - that marvel of engineering the Manchester Ship Canal.
Steady State Manchester launches a series of conversations exploring how a viable economy can detox Manchester.
Are there people who who would like to communicate more powerfully about a Manchester where people can live well, with greater equality and within our planet's means?
Will cafe style conversations about the issues that matter most to them help them do this?
