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‘the stage equivalent of a warm hug’ Little Women, Liverpool Playhouse
by Fran Yeoman | Nov 5, 2025
It is early in the season to be feeling Christmassy. Yet Anne-Marie Casey’s adaptation of Little...
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‘haunting’ Roots in the Sky, HOME, Manchester
by Desmond Bullen | Nov 5, 2025
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Theatre Review: Going Out Out, HOME, Manchester
by Chris Wallis | Nov 3, 2025
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The future was always here: British Textile Biennial 2025
by Susan Ferguson | Nov 1, 2025
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‘cooking at its finest’ Skof, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Nov 8, 2025
There’s a new kid on the block. The meteoric rise of Skof has been a phenomenon in itself. Opened...
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Grace Darling, the UK’s first media celebrity
by Helen Nugent | Nov 5, 2025
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‘identity refined and written large’ The Turner Prize, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford
by Desmond Bullen | Oct 14, 2025 | Art, Arts
To misquote Jane Austen: ‘Prizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the...
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‘terrific’ The Tempest, Shakespeare North, Prescot
by Chris Wallis | Oct 13, 2025 | Arts, Theatre
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Review: Black Sabbath – The Ballet, Lowry, Salford
by Cathy Crabb | Oct 11, 2025 | Arts, Theatre
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Theatre Review: The Grand Babylon Hotel, New Vic, Stoke-on-Trent
by Chris Wallis | Sep 20, 2025 | Arts, Theatre
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Concrete at War, The Modernist, Manchester
by Rowan Twine | Sep 16, 2025 | Art, Arts
Between Two Points: the remarkable story of The Montgolfier Brothers
by Andy Murray | Nov 8, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Editor's Picks, Music
In early 1998, musician and songwriter Mark Tranmer built a makeshift set-up for recording his...
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Stories in Music: RNCM launches its 2025/26 season in Manchester
by Andrew Moor | Oct 13, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music
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Music Review: Bonnie Raitt, 02 Apollo Manchester
by Kevin Bourke | Jun 24, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music
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Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025, Sefton Park, Liverpool
by Fran Yeoman | Jun 9, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music
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A warehouse of joy: Ezra Collective headlines 6 Music Festival
by Rowan Twine | Apr 5, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music
Grace Darling, the UK’s first media celebrity
by Helen Nugent | Nov 5, 2025 | Authors & Reviews, Books
Grace Darling was the lighthouse keeper’s daughter on Longstone, one of the Farne Islands off the...
‘cooking at its finest’ Skof, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Nov 8, 2025 | Editor's Picks, Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
There’s a new kid on the block. The meteoric rise of Skof has been a phenomenon in itself. Opened...
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‘glorious’ Stow, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Oct 13, 2025 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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‘I would go back for the sausages alone’ Pip, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Aug 3, 2025 | Hotels, Taste
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‘I’ll be back’ Pip at Treehouse, Manchester
by Helen Nugent | May 19, 2025 | Hotels, Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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Fancy a kelp pakora? We did at Vermilion, Manchester
by Chris Wallis | May 1, 2025 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
‘Let’s go Thunder, let’s go!’ Netball Super League, Liverpool
by Fran Yeoman | Jun 7, 2025 | Enterprise
There was chanting on Mersey waterfront. Chanting and stomping of feet. “Let’s go Thunder, let’s...
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Gardening: spring has sprung and summer isn’t far behind
by Helen Nugent | May 18, 2025 | Enterprise
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Gardening: a new beginning
by Helen Nugent | Apr 19, 2025 | Enterprise
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Gardening: New Year’s resolutions
by Helen Nugent | Dec 20, 2024 | Enterprise
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Your Head In Mind
by Desmond Bullen | Dec 18, 2024 | Enterprise
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by Robert Hamilton - Between Two Points: the remarkable story of The Montgolfier Brothers
by Andy Murray

