The Central Art Gallery is one of the most important cultural exchanges in this town, and is located at the very heart of the community. Housing a fine collection of paintings and sculptures that have been sourced from many...

The Port Basin Museum is an award winning institution that is housed in a fantastic reconstruction of an 1834 Ashton canal warehouse. The people of Tameside, their lives and experiences are discussed and dissected in this interesting museum....

This purpose-designed education centre is located in the basement of the Town Hall in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. There is a variety of different exhibitions to be enjoyed that take visitors on a journey from the Celts through to...

This centre is all about developing artistic talents and helping the existing art venues in the city to reach their optimal potential. The centre offers an innovative and diverse range of projects for young and emerging artists to get...

Set in the heart of Chadkirk Country Estate, this beautifully restored 14th Century chapel is one of the most impressive pieces of architecture of its age in this area of the world. The chapel contains a series of exhibitions...

Oldham is a community in the north-west of England that has developed over a period of many hundreds of years and was affected massively by the industrial revolution and the rise of the machine. This gallery reflects the influences...

Established in Manchester in August 2000, and situated near the Great Northern Bar, a collection of bars under one roof, Life Café is a large venue, which also has a night club, and spacious bar. One interesting feature is that...

The Manchester City Experience combines both the long and fascinating history of Manchester City Football Club with a sixty-minute tour of the City of Manchester Stadium, host to the Commonwealth Games. A professional guide will show you around the...

The City of Manchester Stadium was originally built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games and cost around £110 million, but is now the new home of Manchester City Football Club. The club moved from their original Maine Road stadium in 2003...

The National Library for the Blind is based in Stockport and contains a wealth of materials that are specifically designed for blind people. The archive is made up of suitable materials designed for the visually impaired crossing a wide...

The Northwest Film Archive is located in Manchester and carries a vast collection of material that has been brought together from a hundred years or so of moving images. The archive is a unique and exceptional look at the...

The Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives was established in order to give a home to the wealth of information that has been collected throughout the years regarding the history and development of the service. The constabulary has a...

Reddish Vale Country Park is a beautiful country park which offers a variety of scenic walks trough woodlands, river valleys and meadows. Also there are cycle trails in the park. It also feature displays on the area’s heritage, wildlife and...