Lewis Oxley

5th November 2020 | By Lewis Oxley

Manchester art gallery to host art therapy sessions for new mums in lockdown

Manchester Art Gallery is to host art therapy sessions for women who became new mums during lockdown and are suffering the mental health effects of...

2nd November 2020 | By Lewis Oxley

New Ian Curtis mural appears in Northern Quarter as part of Headstock festival

A mural depicting the former Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis has been unveiled in the Northern Quarter to commemorate world mental health day. The...

28th October 2020 | By Lewis Oxley

Manchester Greenpeace stage ‘rebrand’ protest outside Tesco in Whalley Range and Market Street over link to deforestation

Greenpeace activists have rebranded windows outside branches of Tesco in Whalley Range and Market Street because of the retailer’s links with JBS, a meat production...

19th October 2020 | By Lewis Oxley

Professor Martyn Evans appointed director of Manchester School of Art

Professor Martyn Evans has been appointed the new director of the Manchester School of Art at Manchester Metropolitan University.   Professor Evans has worked at the university for the past five...

29th September 2020 | By Lewis Oxley

The Whitworth and Manchester Museum reopen to the public

Whitworth art gallery has reopened to the public after a six-month closure due to the Covid-19 lockdown. The museum will reopen with social distancing measures and...