As mayor of Manchester, Andy Burnham brought growth to the postindustrial city. Can he scale that nationally as the next ...

Andy Burnham was mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years. His time there came to define his identity — and his pitch to ...

Andy Burnham’s Manchester has recorded the biggest drop in living standards of any major city in England, new analysis shows.

Football fans can fly directly to all three potential England World Cup venues from Manchester Airport.

When the BBC opened the doors to its new home in Salford in 2011, it set off a new wave of enterprise in Greater Manchester. A KPMG report found that in the ten years following the broadcaster’s ...

The debate over the location of England's second city is almost as old as the country itself. York, the home of the second most-important role in the Church of England, claimed the title in the Roman ...

The best time to visit Manchester is between June and August when the weather is warm and the city's events calendar is packed. The months between September and December act as a sweet spot before the ...

The best way to get around Manchester is on foot due thanks to the city compact layout. It's also easy to get around by bike with many dedicated bicycle lanes. If you get tired, hop on a Metrolink ...