The Twisted Wheel is, to use that over-used word, a legendary name in Manchester. It became famous in the 1960s as a place where people could hear and dance to 60s soul, later dubbed ‘Northern Soul’.

The original Twisted Wheel was located on Brazennose Street. Later in the 1960s it moved to Whitworth Street, next […]

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The Manchester Mega-Photo went on display at the Urbis museum today.

The first visitors saw it when the museum opened at 10am. I arrived around 11.30 to see the completed photo-collage for the first time, and I am very pleased with it.
I have been sitting in the red sofa to the side of the mega-photo […]

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Philips Art Gallery present another exhibition of varied works of art, including photographs, at their basement gallery on Tib Lane, near Cross Street in Manchester city centre.

The signature image of the exhibition is a striking portrait of a West Midlands biker by Andrew Tift. It looks like a photograph, but on closer inspection, it’s an […]

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