Category: Manchester

The University of Manchester has announced its selection as the second UK ELIAS node, with three research themes and plans for European collaboration and doctoral training.

Manchester City Council has confirmed ten Christmas Market locations for 2026, with Lincoln Square joining the programme and two sites continuing into January.

Manchester Airport expects more than one million October half-term passengers. Its 23 October 2026 release gives travel advice, while Manchester’s school calendar provides separate local context.

Manchester Airport says Terminal 3’s departure lounge will expand by over one third, with completion planned for 2028. Here is what is proposed, what has already opened and which details remain outstanding.

Norwegian plans twice-weekly Manchester–Billund flights from 1 April 2027, with Manchester Airport naming Terminal 2 and an approximate 95-minute flight time.

Manchester Airport’s jobs fair is scheduled for 4 November 2026 at Wythenshawe Forum, with around 300 vacancies announced. Entry is free, but booking is essential.

Manchester’s October update sets out ward-level affordable housing delivery and proposals. Its pipeline includes completed homes, construction and plans—not just homes already built.

TfGM announced track works for 19 October–1 November 2026, with tram closures, replacement shuttles and specific ticket acceptance arrangements.