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Art & Culture | 25/10/25

The best things to do in Greater Manchester this week | 27 October – 2 November 2025

Bread Ahead is famed for its creme brulee doughnuts

Eats | 25/10/25

Legendary Borough Market doughnut bakery Bread Ahead is coming to Manchester

Gig tickets, signed merch and more up for grabs in important Headstock charity fundraiser

Audio | 25/10/25

Gig tickets, signed merch and more up for grabs in important Headstock charity fundraiser

the best pasta places in manchester

Boroughs | 24/10/25

The best pasta places in and around Manchester

A rare Bornean organutan has been born at Chester Zoo

Cheshire | 24/10/25

In pictures – A rare Bornean baby orangutan has been born at Chester Zoo

Prestwich has become a wine bar hub in Greater Manchester

News | 24/10/25

The Greater Manchester high street that now has THREE great wine bars in a 200m stretch

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Hardcastle Crags – the prettiest autumn walk in the North West with a great restaurant at the end

A walk around Hardcastle Crags in Autumn. Credit: The Manc Group

The Karate Kid - The Musical, inspired by the iconic 80s film, is coming to Manchester

The Karate Kid – The Musical, inspired by the iconic 80s film, is coming to Manchester

Phil Parkinson sacked by Altrincham FC for new interim manager

Altrincham FC name new interim coach after sacking long-serving manager Phil Parkinson

Westlife announce huge Manchester arena gig on upcoming 25th anniversary tour

Westlife announce huge 25th anniversary tour, including an arena show in Manchester

Behind the doors of the eclectic £1.75m Victorian villa that’s BACK on the market in a leafy Manchester suburb

Eats

Popular Japanese restaurant Sticks’n’Sushi is coming to Manchester

Popular Japanese restaurant Sticks'n'Sushi is coming to Manchester

Eats

Costa unveils 2025 Christmas menu – with NEW festive lattes, sweet treats, and much more

The Head Of Steam to move into site of short-lived Northern Quarter gastropub. Credit: Supplied

Eats

The Head Of Steam to move into site of short-lived Northern Quarter gastropub

Horse and Jockey refurb Chorlton

Eats

Chorlton’s Horse and Jockey is reintroduced to the suburbs after stunning transformation

free birthday food and drink offers manchester city centre

Eats

The best foodie freebies you can get in Manchester on your birthday

Eats

We go meatballs deep with Mira's traditional Neapolitan sandwiches

Audio

Gig tickets, signed merch and more up for grabs in important Headstock charity fundraiser

Gig tickets, signed merch and more up for grabs in important Headstock charity fundraiser

Audio

HAIM at Co-op Live, Manchester – tickets, times, setlist, and more for UK tour

Audio

Benson Boone at Co-op Live, Manchester – tickets, times, setlist, and more for UK tour

Conan Gray press picture

Audio

Rising US star Conan Gray announces huge Manchester arena show as part of UK tour

Audio

Wu-Tang Clan announce final farewell shows in UK, including a massive Manc arena gig

Audio

Clint Boon takes us around Manchester's iconic Deaf Institute