Our guide to health and fitness in Manchester brings you everything from beautiful parks to running, cycling and walking routes, yoga and meditation, friendly gyms and peaceful places to go.
Did you know you can watch the Aurora Borealis from literally anywhere in the world? Many have always dreamed of seeing the northern lights up close, but it certainly won’t be happening any time soon, thanks to a...
Found yourself developing a few bad habits? Haven’t we all. There’s something about lockdown that has us questioning exactly who we were before the Coronavirus outbreak, with our lives transforming rapidly i...
Because you won’t be heading outside anytime soon… As nice as your home may be, none of us is exactly used to being cooped up indoors for pretty much every second of every day. And because it’s so imperative that we all...
Getting cabin fever already? There’s no denying sitting in the house all day isn’t particularly fun, but the important part is it’s keeping us safe as the virus reaches another peak. And as cabin fever...
If just one designated, state-approved outdoor exercise of the day isn’t enough movement for you, never fear. It’s time to get into some top-quality yoga. How many times have you meant to get into this craze but never g...
People were in awe at the appearance of this beautiful Christmas star. Last night marked an incredibly rare Great Conjunction. Jupiter and Saturn appeared to meet just after sunset, creating the first ‘Christmas star’ i...
Reached peak boredom yet? We’re all guilty of avoiding the big spring clean, and not to sound corny, but there really is no time like the present. With nowhere to go and no one to see, we literally have no excuses...
Be sure to look up this week, it’s the Taurids and Leonids’ time to shine. If 2020’s been anything positive, it’s been an astrological spectacle – with a number of space-bound delights lighting up our skies, from blue m...
Among the 44 finalists, there is a penguin puking and a monkey doing something to another monkey but we’re not sure what. There’s also Crush flipping the bird because, we guess, he’s tired of being chased down by the pa...
Mother and baby are doing great! A critically endangered Western chimpanzee has been born at Chester Zoo this week, with the zoo reporting that 43-year-old mum, Mandy, and baby are doing well. The species, which are the...