Whalley Range

24th May 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Concerns rise as congestion worsens in Whalley RangeResidents are unhappy as two congested roads are ‘chaos’, and there is no plan to improve this issue.

24th May 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Whalley Range residents seek clarity on future of Nello James Centre after plans submitted for new homesA new development at a former Nello James Centre has caused controversy among Whalley range residents.

22nd May 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Forever Fields: the future of food in Manchester is hereManchester Urban Digger's new community project, Forever Fields, aims to change Manchester's broken food system.

17th May 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Whalley Range Festival removes cost barriers, offering affordable fun for allThe annual Whalley Range Celebrate Festival has overcome barriers posed by the cost-of-living crisis, offering an affordable day out for the local community.

15th May 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Whalley Range demands clean air after ‘alarmingly poor’ air qualityLocal communities in England are taking action due to 'alarmingly poor' air quality around schools, causing major concern for children's health.

27th September 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
WR4Wildlife: the group connecting community and natureWhalley Range for Wildlife is a nature group in Whalley Range, which aims to ignite curiosity and appreciation for diverse wildlife among residents.

23rd May 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
‘Friends of Alexandra Park’ and Tony Craven’s shared visionWhalley Range for Wildlife and Friends of Alexandra Park are dedicated community groups working to preserve and celebrate nature in Whalley Range, Manchester

23rd May 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
UK’s first LGBT-Affirmative Extra Care SchemeManchester City Council announced plans for the UK's first purpose-built Extra Care scheme for the elder LGBT community

19th May 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
Whalley Range begins LGBTQ+ celebration: ‘Pride on the Range’Whalley Range begins the month-long festival of LGBTQ+ 'Pride on the Range'.

22nd June 2022 | By Liam Taylor
Community angered by proposed changes to dog walking on Hough End playing fieldsDog owners are furious about new rules which could see them banned from walking their pets on playing fields in Whalley Range. New dog control...

26th January 2021 | By nq_admin
‘There’s a long way to go but it feels like we’re on the right path’: cricket club in Manchester turned into first pharmacy-led vaccination centreCovid-19 vaccine jabs being administered at Whalley Range Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club

22nd October 2020 | By Bailey Taylor
Alexandra Park awarded Green Flag despite global pandemicFriends of Alexandra Park have had their efforts rewarded as the Park is given Green Flag status for the first time in its history. Alexandra...