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The Daily Manchester Bee

The Daily Manchester Bee

The Daily Manchester Bee initally ran from 1st September 2017 though to 1st November 2018 on the @MCRBees twitter account, sharing over 426 different Manchester bees via the hashtag #DailyMCRBee Originally, the plan was to share the ever-growing pile of bee...
STEM Bee – A Q&A with artist Kelly Stanford

STEM Bee – A Q&A with artist Kelly Stanford

Located just outside the Oxford Road train station, the STEM bee is a celebration of Manchester’s scientific legacy and its current achievement. Aiming to encourage more people to become involved in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and maths), its body...
Manchester City Council to make Bee available for use

Manchester City Council to make Bee available for use

It was announced via a press release in March that Manchester City Council has trademarked the Manchester Bee symbol, and that it had made it available to use free of charge, under license. The trademark relates to a number of variations of the bee design, some of...
Manchester Tattoo Appeal

Manchester Tattoo Appeal

Following the tragic events of Monday night, it has been heartening to witness the outpouring of support that has taking place. One of the many ways people have been doing so has been through the sharing of Manchester Bee imagery, so much so that I’ve been...
The Manchester Bees by Matthew Beckwith

The Manchester Bees by Matthew Beckwith

Recorded in 2016, The Manchester Bees is a half-hour audio documentary by Matthew Beckwith about the bee’s history, present and future and features a number of contributors, including myself. The documentary begins with a taxi tour around Castlefield with...