Manchester Jazz Festival is returning for yet another year of fantastic performances across the city. Fast becoming one of Manchester’s most loved music events, Manchester Jazz Festival started in 1996 and has been growing in popularity and strength ever since. Running from 22 to 31 July,...
In the 1900s, the River Roch, which ran through the middle of Rochdale town centre, was covered up in order to allow for the extension of the tram line. Since then, the river has remained unseen until a £4.9million project to bring the river back...
Manchester has a fantastic history as a city of handmade craftsmanship and this continues to be seen through the many art and craft markets and stores appearing around the city. There is growing interest in supporting local makers and buying locally produced goods and there...
Since 2010, Manchester Day has become an annual celebration of all things Mancunian, bringing together local communities in a day of fun and festivities. This Sunday, 19 June, will see one of the largest Manchester Day celebrations, directed by local creative team, Walk the Plank. This...
Weather forecasts for the end of May bank holiday are looking good with temperatures expected to increase. We may even finally see the arrival of Spring temperatures – here’s hoping! So what do you have planned for the long weekend? With so many activities planned in...
Manchester may finally get its first Michelin Star as restaurant group D&D London have announced they will open their first restaurant in Manchester. The currently unnamed restaurant is set to be built on the top floor of the 19 storey No.1 Spinningfields and will include...
Selling your house can be a stressful and challenging experience and many people find themselves feeling frustrated when they don’t get any interest in their property. And while highs and lows of the housing market can have a big affect on this, there are also...
Love it or hate it, Beetham Tower has become an iconic feature of the Manchester skyline and it is soon to be joined by more towering builds. Beetham Tower’s architect, Ian Simpson, and his business partner, Rachel Haugh are planning more skyscrapers within Manchester’s city...
The increasing cost of rentals within the UK has resulted in more shared tenancies throughout the country. Over the last year, the cost of renting a room in Manchester has increased by 7 per cent, however still remains low compared to cities such as London...
Greater Manchester has some of the most iconic and culturally valuable buildings in the UK. Located at the heart of the industrial revolution, we are now fortunate enough to have some amazing character buildings throughout the area. Sadly, due to inadequate funding and awareness, many...