Laura is the Managing Editor of Secret Media UK. When she's not seeking out new places to eat in town, you'll find her taking pictures of her dog, watching Julia Roberts movies and generally being a sloth.
There’s nothing quite like pottering about a bookshop. The ring of the doorbell as you enter. The welcoming scent of second-hand books and their leather-bound covers. The spiralling rabbit-hole that is discovering...
Now, I know that we’re supposed to eat somewhere because the food is good or whatever, but it really doesn’t hurt when it just so happens to be pretty, too. I mean, I can eat good food in my dining room pret...
Whilst pie is incredibly ingrained in British culture (especially here up North!), it’s also incredibly underrated. It’s the kind of dish you can enjoy whatever the occasion – whether you’re happ...
If you need a break from your local scenery, these gorgeous scenic walks in and around Manchester make for great additions to your to-do list. From hiking up hills to ambling along lakes and reservoirs, escape the city...
Between having zero money for a holiday, endless airport queues and changing flight prices that, quite frankly, we just can’t keep up with, we’ve been turning to our home city for that sense of vacation. And...
Manchester is packed with independent creators, more than happy to share their delicious concoctions with us lucky, lucky Mancs. It’s no wonder we have so many cult faves within the region with the level of talent...
Planning a cute day out with your pooch? Whether it’s a barking mad bar crawl you’re after or a romantic date with your fur child – Manchester isn’t short of spots to spend some quality time with...
If there’s one thing that’s sure to keep you warm on these cooler days, it’s a Sunday roast. And we’ve chosen the best places in Manchester to enjoy a Sunday roast at, all you have to do is turn up. 1. The Counter Hous...
Every year as we come out of winter, and we’re perhaps too optimistic, the excitement for outdoor activities begins. And if cycling is your latest flavour, we’ve rounded up the top Manchester cycling routes...
Goodbye hearty winter meals, we’re leaving you behind for our one true love: tapas. Nothing nods to better, warmer days more than a table full of tasty small plates shared over wine and good ol’ conversation...