The Moon was mapped in Manchester
In 1958, a brilliant professor was given a big grant and a mammoth task
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Latest Stories
Latest figures show house prices across Greater Manchester surging ahead of flats
Plus: Why are so many people alleging corruption by the police?
Taking back 'the treasure of local journalism lost to time'
Some reflections on our first six months
Capturing the locked-down people of Levenshulme through their windows
'I'm not sure why but I have to fight off tears when I'm leafing through the pages'
As gyms and beauty salons reopen, northern culture is left out in the cold
'I feel the devastation and the pain that many freelancers are going through'
Exclusive: Rashford feeds Wythenshawe kids with a donation to the local takeaway
And the rest of our Monday briefing
What does today's Spending Review mean for 'levelling up' in the North?
We asked Andy Burnham and spoke to a leading think tank
Is this the scariest cat in Greater Manchester?
And the other important stories you need to know about this week
Manchester homes are being advertised on billboards and front pages in Hong Kong
A fascinating new story develops the Manchester-Hong Kong link
Council drama over GMSF as crisis talks fail in Stockport
The significance of last night's meeting, and five more things you need to know about the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework
New data shows Covid deaths falling in Greater Manchester
It's the first drop we've seen since mid-September
Five things you should know about the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework
Distilling a 491-page document
'We may have seen the peak of the second wave' in Greater Manchester
Case rates are falling for the first time since August, as hospital admissions drop too