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.
A free festival celebrating Cheshire’s wildlife and helping people connect to nature is returning for its 10th anniversary – and organisers say it will be their biggest event yet. Nature Fest will take pl...
Hiking has never been more popular in the UK, yet new research from adidas suggests confidence and preparation are not keeping pace with the surge in interest. Hiking is now the fastest-growing...
A 90-metre stretch of Manchester's Deansgate outside the Great Northern has been temporarily transformed with 12 sweet gum trees, hexagonal beehive-inspired planters made from recycled velodrome track, and...
If you're searching for a destination that effortlessly blends dramatic Peak District scenery with classic small-town character, you don't have to travel far. Located under an hour by train from Mancheste...
Our part of the world is so rich with stunning landscapes and adventurous walks, we often take for granted what's around us. Now, to make sure we're making the most of our gorgeous countryside, the best s...
Berghaus is opening its first standalone store at Manchester Arndale on Wednesday 26 August, marking a major milestone for the British outdoor brand after more than 60 years of equipping adventurers acros...
As the summer holidays draw to a close and the back-to-school countdown begins, finding a family day out that’s genuinely fun and doesn’t send your bank balance into a tailspin can feel like a minor mirac...
A special wildlife walk to help celebrate 180 years of Peel Park has been created by University of Salford staff and students, working with a local primary school. One of the UK's first public parks is pr...
Following a highly successful turnout last year, the much-anticipated Sunset Sound Bath is making a grand return to Holcombe Hill, near Ramsbottom on August 23, 2026. Promising an evening of community, na...
The greatest solar eclipse the UK has seen since 1999 is coming. While not a total solar eclipse, people will see around 90% of the Sun covered by the Moon across the British Isles—and to top it all off,...