Christmas | 29/10/26

Stockport’s ‘spectacular’ Christmas festival to return with FREE shows and hundreds of performers

City Centre | 29/10/26

Police issue statement following several stabbings in and around Manchester Arndale this month

Cantaloupe team to launch French restaurant Rasade in Manchester city centre
Eats | 28/10/26

Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant team to take over iconic NQ venue

Bee Network train
Boroughs | 28/10/26

First 14 Greater Manchester train stations set to join Bee Network this year revealed

Significant disruption in Manchester city centre as water pours down Portland Street
Manchester | 28/10/26

Significant disruption in Manchester city centre as water pours down Portland Street

At the GP / doctor office
Manchester | 28/10/26

Manchester GPs can now ‘prescribe’ cost of living support to residents

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The most magical Christmas displays have now landed at one of the North West’s best garden centres

Teenage boy rushed to hospital after third Manchester Arndale stabbing this month
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Teenage boy rushed to hospital after third Manchester Arndale stabbing this month

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Andy Burnham announces five more ‘everyday fixes’ to make life easier for Brits ahead of Budget

Dickie sleeping
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Classic FM will be back playing calming music for anxious pets this Bonfire Night

Major update on Manchester monster trail after bad weather sends them 'into hiding'
Kids & Family

Major update on Manchester monster trail after bad weather sends them ‘into hiding’

Eats

First look inside Social Osteria, Stockport’s buzzy new Italian restaurant

Social Osteria is now open at Weir Mill in Stockport
Joe Lycett is putting cash behind the bar at two Manchester pubs

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Traitors star and comedian Joe Lycett is putting cash behind the bar at two Manchester pubs

Eats

The Manchester restaurants and bars shortlisted for the MFDF Awards 2026

Manchester dessert hatch receives two-star review for 'smiling too much'

Eats

Manchester dessert hatch receives two-star review for ‘smiling too much’

Huge beer hall in 'up-and-coming' Manchester neighbourhood announces shock closure after two years

Eats

Huge beer hall in ‘up-and-coming’ Manchester neighbourhood announces shock closure after two years

Eats

We go meatballs deep with Mira's traditional Neapolitan sandwiches

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The Strokes at Co-op Live, Manchester – actually very hard to explain

The Strokes at Co-op Live in Manchester. Credit: The Manc Group
Sam Fender describes his own ticket prices as 'b*llocks' and demands change for fans

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Sam Fender describes his own ticket prices as ‘b*llocks’ and demands change for fans

The Strokes announce first Manchester gig in two decades

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The Strokes at Co-op Live, Manchester – stage times, setlist, tickets and more

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Mercury Prize 2026 review: RAYE takes home the crown as Newcastle celebrates the very best in music

Alex Warren announces massive Heaton Park gig in Manchester

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Alex Warren announces massive Heaton Park gig in Manchester

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Clint Boon takes us around Manchester's iconic Deaf Institute