PlacesYou are in: Manchester > Features > Places  As plans are proposed for a new Belle Vue, discover what was once one of the North's top attractions  With the future of Tameside Hippodrome in the balance, find out more about the venue's past.  As it celebrates 125 years of serving Manchester, find out how the Art Gallery came to be.  The winners of a competition to name the streets being built on Maine Road are announced.  Why Mussolini gave a team of footballers from Manchester's 'Little Italy' a medal. Find out more.  Listen to the Beetham Tower's whistle in the wind as we hear from one Beetham resident  How a small office in Manchester is making the world a safer place by clearing landmines.  The Trafford Centre takes the award for the UK's best 'away from home' toilets.  Joan Leach takes Knutsford's history from the Doomsday Book to Elizabeth Gaskell and beyond.  Building will start on two luxury skyscrapers in 2008. But is it what the people of Salford want? More from this sectionYou are in: Manchester > Features > Places |