The reasoning behind these words is that Manchester is the ‘original modern’ city, the city in which so many world-conquering innovations were born, including passenger railways, the splitting of the atom, the computer, the industrial revolution, ground-breaking pop music, and more.
Coming up with a slogan to sum up a city is no easy task, but […]

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Peter Saville’s Original Modern concept for Manchester is now being rolled out across the city in many different forms.
The latest is the Original Modern lightshow in the Bridgewater Tunnel beneath GMEX, the former Central Station. The words ‘Be Original’ and ‘Be Modern’, with letters as multicolour dots, are projected onto both sides of the […]

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Manchester is currently riding the crest of the wave, never have there been so many cranes on the skyline, so many exciting new changes and developments in progress, so much investment and confidence in the city.
So why the talk of crisis?
In the opinion of Eye On Manchester, there are some hidden issues, problems being ignored, […]

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