The 2014 Christmas markets in Manchester are bigger than ever and somehow, against all my usual rules about making Christmas wait until […]

Victoria Baths was, until 1993, a public swimming pool and sports venue in Manchester.

Elizabeth Gaskell, probably best known as the author of Cranford, which has been adapted several times for the BBC, spent much of […]

This weekend I entertained my parents by taking them on a tour of some of Manchester’s most beautiful historic buildings. Posts about […]

I have lived in Manchester for almost 8 years and the city still manages to catch me by surprise. Last weekend, for […]