WONDER

Explore the mind-blowing science and pioneering heritage of this special place

Jodrell Bank is an amazing, unique, and awe-inspiring place.
Unearth its stories across science, heritage and culture…

Science

“Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge”
Carl Sagan

Heritage

“Wisdom begins in wonder”
Socrates

Culture

“And we all shine on, like the moon and the stars and the sun”
John Lennon

Stories…

Culture

A Round of Applause for the Jodrell Bank Team!

It’s been a great year for Jodrell Bank, and we’re thrilled to announce that Jodrell Bank have been shortlisted for Team of the Year by Marketing Cheshire!

Culture

Jodrell Bank – Going Up A Gear!

The Tour of Britain has captured the imagination of millions across the country, waiting eagerly by the route or tuning in to catch a glimpse of some of the world’s most talented sports people. Setting off (at breakneck speed) just down the road in Altrincham earlier this month, the race’s popularity mirrors the recent rise in cycling for health, leisure and commuting…

Events

Set your sights on the skies this October Half Term!

All you need is curiosity (and perhaps a sturdy pair of shoes!) to have a great time at Jodrell Bank, open 10 til 5 every day this half term! With a fantastic programme of events, Jodrell Bank is the perfect place for family-friendly fun this autumn. For a truly unforgettable evening come along to our first Astro Night – Kids! session on 21st October…

Culture

Memories of Jodrell Bank revealed

As we prepare for the opening of our National Lottery Heritage Fund supported First Light Pavilion, we’ve unearthed an incredible connection…

Culture

First Light: Architectural Reveal

The architecture for our new Frist Light Pavilion, designed by international design firm Hassell is based on a modern re-working of the meridian line.

News

First visitors welcomed to First Light!

As we prepare for the public opening of our new First Light Pavilion on 4th June, we’ve been inviting people to join us at special pilot events to help us learn and evaluate the new visitor experience.

The truth is out there

Image: Mark Whitaker