From writing one of The Hollies biggest hits while riding on the 95 bus down Bury New Road, to co-writing 10CC’s biggest hits, writing iconic footy songs and touring with Ringo’s All Starr Band...
Read moreDetailsSuper manger and the Tony Wilson of his day managed 10CC, Herman's Hermits, sports stars and more...
Read moreDetailsBus stops, double yellow lines, traffic signs and station walls are all the canvases for some remarkable performance art that links Manchester music lyrics with positive mental health vibes...
Read moreDetailsOn Kersal Moor there is a plaque commemorating the great democracy rallies...
Read moreDetailsIn 1838, thousands of people met on Kersal Moor, to support the Chartists and their demand for the vote. It was the launch pad for democracy in the UK...
Read moreDetailsMary Monson, who defended striking miners and Strangeways Prison rioters, and who supported many community causes, including the Salford Unemployed Centre and Mary Burns Community Group, has sadly passed away...
Read moreDetailsThe first four banners have gone up along Bury New Road, promoting the Bury New Road Heritage Project...
Read moreDetailsFairy Lane, off Bury New Road, did actually have fairies on it, according to legend...
Read moreDetailsWho is she, why was she on Bury New Road, and what did she change?
Read moreDetailsThe famous album by The Smiths partly inspired the 2018 comedy film by Chris Green, starring Michelle Keegan...
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