Work begins to improve canal towpath on Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal

The work is going ahead thanks to £340,000 funding secured by the Canal & River Trust from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) through the...

Jet2 launch flights and holidays to Morocco from Manchester

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced the launch of scheduled flights and holidays from Manchester Airport to Morocco for the first time. As a result of...

TUI launches Lapland Winter 2024 Programme to the most Christmassy place on earth even...

Apologies for using the C-word when we’ve only just got over the summer solstice, but due to increased customer demand, leading global travel and...

Faroe Islands calls for voluntourists to sign up for Closed for Maintenance

Following the unprecedented success of this year’s initiative, the Faroe Islands has announced that the nation is again going to close for maintenance – from 16-17...

Good progress with Covid tests to cut quarantine time says Shapps

Britain is making “good progress” with a plan to allow COVID-19 tests to cut a 14-day quarantine period for those returning from abroad, a...

A colourful red panda has made an adorable debut at Chester Zoo.

The one-year-old male, Koda, arrived from a zoo in Cornwall after being chosen as the perfect companion for the zoo’s resident female, Nima. The...

Virgin Atlantic set to launch new services to Pakistan from Manchester Airport

Virgin Atlantic have announced it will be launching flights to Islamabad in Pakistan in December 2020 from Manchester Airport. These new services will go...

Eleven beaches in the North West scoop the Seaside Awards

The winners of the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for summer 2023 have been announced by the Charity Keep Britain Tidy. In total, 146...

Sykes Holiday Cottages – May deals

Check out this week’s late deals for Sykes Holiday Cottages with Locations such as Cornwall, Yorkshire, and the Cotswolds. Porth Beach House, Porth, Cornwall –...

Chester’s Historic Walls come to life

Historic buildings across the Roman city of Chester have been given their own voices thanks to a “world first” arts project. Celebrities including BBC Breakfast...