The bee has long been the symbol of Manchester, symbolizing a “hive of activity” in an industrial city. Now it’s a symbol of those lost, of strength and of the city’s unity. The Manchester ...

talking about and celebrating Manchester." The city’s worker bee motif has been part of the city’s heraldry for more than 150 years as a emblem of the industrious Mancunian spirit. This year ...

This new mural is our Manc tribute to those killed in the Manchester Arena attack. The huge image of 22 Manchester worker bees has been emblazoned on a wall on the side of the Koffee Pot building ...

Now, you’ll all be aware that Manchester is represented by a bee, but do you now why? Here’s a little explanation as to why the little insect means so much. Former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake ...