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Less than one year after the iconic Flying Scotsman flew through town, it was announced that 4079 ‘Pendennis Castle’ will be visiting the East Lancashire Railway this weekend, courtesy of Didcot Railway Cent...
Missing Richard Hammond’s Saturday night favourite Total Wipeout? Well, you can now try it for yourself, but much closer to home. Delamere Forest is well-known for its beautiful walks and hefty dose of nature, not...
One of the Northern Quarter‘s most legendary pubs has closed down, with Mother Mac’s signs pulled down and builders have already moved in. The Back Piccadilly boozer has stood the test of time, since first o...
Beer is a staple drink in most European cultures, and each city and country has its own unique appreciation for the humble pint, with lively beer festivals, thousands of bars and pubs, and innovative breweries. Whether...
Although we’re coming up to spring and summer, we Mancs love a ramble whatever the time of year, and weather. One of the best areas accessible to Manchester where we love a…...
A brand new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Kinky Boots The Musical will tour the UK and Ireland next year, coming to the Palace Theatre Manchester on 4−8 February 2025, with a very spec...
The Manchester Marathon, the UK’s second largest marathon and one of Europe’s largest, is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. Running si...
Gone are the days when inflatables were only something to make an appearance in a back garden or at a country fair, this is the next generation in family days out and leisure activities. Picture the scene: all your favo...
We love celebrating people who have done great things here in Manchester, which is what makes our city so wonderful. As such, the line-up has been announced for Women of the World (WOW) festival, debuting in Manchester...
Celebrating all thing music and arts, Green Island Festival is small but mighty, presenting a three-part series of day festivals and afterparties in Manchester, with line-ups that place underground, underrepresented, em...