Christmas at Manchester’s Backyard cinema

Backyard Cinema recently opened its cosy winter indoor cinema up on the roof of Depot Mayfield, Manchester. The new 330-capacity cinema space marked Backyard Cinema’s...

Enjoy Christmas this year at Heaton Park

Heaton Park in north Manchester has a packed programme of seasonal events on offer from now until the big day, perfect for the whole...

Christmas at Home

) ‘Who’s Holiday’ starring Miz Cracker as Cindy Lou Who opens on Wed 30 Nov.  This wildly funny and heartfelt adults-only comedy by Matthew Lombardo tells the story of...

Manchester Study reveals intensive grassland management hampers the recovery of soil food webs from...

New research led by a team of scientists from The University of Manchester has shown that intensive grassland management impairs the capacity of soils...

Are you Manchester’s most enthusiastic fan of Christmas? Great Northern has a gift for...

Are you a self-professed Christmas super-fan? Do you start counting down the days long before your advent calendar does? Is your house decked out...

Manchester Craft Centre unites behind Xmas shopping campaign to make handmade

With everyone feeling the squeeze this Christmas, Manchester’s award winning Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (GNCCF) has joined forces with the Crafts Council and...

Europe facing cancer epidemic in the next decade if weaknesses in health systems...

Europe will face a cancer epidemic in the next decade if weaknesses in cancer health systems and cancer research are not urgently addressed, say...

Manchester’s be-yule-tiful Christmas Market mugs revealed

The Instagram worthy, famous collectable mugs are back for 2023 with a brand-new design. Known for their wonderfully creative festive graphic designs, the mugs are...

Buy some cracking local gifts this Christmas – A one-stop festive shop is popping...

The bungalow at KAMPUS is set to showcase a range of indie producers and Manchester-made products. A one-stop-Christmas-shop is coming to Manchester’s garden neighbourhood,...

Danny Moran: there’s more to Ireland…

On the balls of the eyes the road from Dublin to Galway exacts almost no pressure at all. If only Flann O Brien were...