The last Friday of every month sees Stockport come to life for Foodie Friday. Street food vendors jostle alongside craft beer sellers, […]

Have you ever fancied being in the audience of your favourite TV show? Since Salford Quays became the Manchester home of television […]

If you’re looking for entertainment in Manchester that’s a little bit different and lots of fun, look no further than Breakout. Escape […]

I’ve never played poker before. That was until last Thursday night when I was invited to “Learn to Play Poker” with a […]

Nothing gets me in to the Christmas spirit more than shopping for decorations and browsing ideas to make my home feel all […]

This November, Kirstie Allsopp is bringing all things crafty and all things Christmas to Manchester Central with The Handmade Christmas Fair. It’s […]

On Saturday, I finally found time to check out HOME. 6 months since Cornerhouse and the Library Theatre Company merged to form […]

When you visit another city you pack as much as you can in to the time you have. If you’re like me […]

If Manchester’s not your home city, it’s likely that your parents, or other relatives, will want to pay you a visit. If […]

The John Rylands Library is worth a visit if you are interested in books, architecture, or Manchester’s rich industrial past.  The neo-Gothic architecture […]

If you love animals then Chester Zoo is a great day out and it’s an easy drive from Manchester. 12,000 animals from […]

Attending a summer picnic concert hosted by the Hallé Orchestra, was a quintessentially British way to spend a Sunday evening.

Earlier this month I wrote about my experience of taking part in a photography treasure hunt round Manchester. Now you can also […]

Manchester is often associated with rain, but when you live here, you don’t let it spoil your fun. Whether you like to […]

I like to think I know Manchester pretty well, but there are times when my newbie status is given away. (9 years […]

Wimbledon is underway and the British players are putting on a show.  After an epic match from Heather Watson in the ladies, Andy […]

I recently had another opportunity to explore the beautiful Whitworth Art Gallery.

Since writing a bee post for Time Out, I have found myself becoming a little bit obsessed with bees. But it’s OK, I […]

When I was growing up visits to National Trust properties meant hours of boredom as I traipsed round dusty old houses.

We’re all guilty of forgetting the wonderful things on our doorsteps when it comes to planning a weekend’s adventures.