#Manchester trams are lively enough during football matches, but having a Barry Manilow concert next door to it at the same time will make them 'interesting' - I guess they'll be tram fulls of drunks singing Copacabanaaaaaaaaa.
Most of the gigs we go to are 12 people watching a folk singer in a pub backroom - so it was a little different 🤣 They're probably the only band that I could be bothered to go to an arena to see.
It was a huge amount of fun and great musical performances too. The support act (Dave Hill) was really funny too.
Gertrude Bell was an archaeologist, travel writer, explorer and political administrator, responsible laying the foundations of the modern state of Iraq.
She made important contributions to archaeology and her books have provided a greater understanding of the cultures of Mesopotamia and ancient Persia.
> Co-operators will work together to develop tech for good at the event – and there’s still time to register to take part using your digital skills on one of the teams.
Good news! Manchester has finished building the world's largest PlayStation 2. Reports are they used an unofficial 256mb memory card for some whopping huge capacity, so some games might not work.
18 Apr 1580: 14 priests, many future martyrs, leave #Rome#otd for the mission of #England. Led by Thomas Goldwell Bishop of St Asaph & last of the Marian hierarchy, along with Lawrence Vaux last Warden of the collegiate Church of #Manchester (BM)
Überlebende von Anschlag in Manchester verklagen Geheimdienst
Hunderte Überlebende des Anschlags auf das Ariana-Grande-Konzert haben sich zusammengeschlossen: Weil der Inlandsgeheimdienst Hinweise auf den späteren Täter falsch einschätzte, soll er zur Verantwortung gezogen werden.
Have you ever made a seed ball? This easy to follow National Trust guide will help you get creative with nature and make wildflower seed balls to scatter in the garden or any open space.
🎉 Exciting news! After 5 years away, OggCamp, the ultimate unconference for open source and free culture enthusiasts is back for a triumphant return in 2024! 🌟
🗓️ Join us at The Manchester Conference Centre on October 12th and 13th.
🚀 Get ready for a weekend filled with innovation, collaboration, and community spirit!
🔗 Stay tuned for the Call for Papers (CfP) and ticket announcements – watch this space! 🎟️
The first contribution to #MyRiddims this year was made by junglist and MC #DRS with his mixtape "Everything Must Go!". Right in the intro, he gives the Big Music Biz the middle finger and, of course, delivers one fat track after another with many collaborations with #Dogger, #Mither and #Mindstate, among others.