SAVE says : "In Manchester, the growth of the cotton trade drove the city’s expansion, leading it to become the world’s first ...

The Centre of Excellence for Biocatalysis, Biotransformations and Biocatalytic Manufacture (CoEBio3) at Manchester is pioneering ... strategy to drastically increase the UK bio-economy. Many ...

A BOROUGH once at the heart of the Industrial Revolution has now been branded Britain’s “Beirut” because it’s become so ...

However, a UK city based in the North West trumps the number of billionaires in Berlin. Manchester became an industrial powerhouse in the 19th century, and was a leading centre for Britain's ...

Manchester is the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a city whose ideas have always challenged ... to debate the hottest topic of the summer – the result of the UK Referendum and the decision ...

Before railways were introduced, travel and transport in the UK was difficult ... At the start of the Industrial Revolution, canals and barges provided the solution. A pit pony in a coal mine ...

Part of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal has ... restoration of a derelict canal built at the start of the industrial revolution have said making it navigable once again could bring a ...

Chadwick found that labourers who lived in northern towns and cities, such as Bolton, Liverpool and Manchester, had a life expectancy of just 15-19 years. In contrast, people living in rural ...

Manchester United have unveiled eye-catching plans to build a new stadium near OId Trafford and it appears that games are ...