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The best things to see, eat and do in and around Manchester. Contact us: [email protected].

Manchester, England
Joined February 2011
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THERME: New CGI images of Manchester’s huge £500m wellbeing resort have been revealed, along with more details of the venue’s three core experiences. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/therme-…
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OPERA CLASSICS: Opera North has two big, bold productions coming up this month at Lowry: Verdi’s gripping and thrilling Rigoletto, and Tchaikovsky’s heartbreaking classic, Eugene Onegin. manchesterwire.co.uk/opera-n…
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This week’s antidotes to doom-scrolling include an exhibition of retro toys in Stockport, an Irish indie star at Deaf Institute, a Gen Z comedy hit, and knowledge-boosting discussions about everything from punk rock to the future of architecture. manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/t…
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FESTIVE DAYS OUT: From immersive starlit shows to spellbinding concerts, @jodrellbank has unveiled a packed winter programme filled with cosmic adventures for the entire family. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/jodrell…
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BRONTË REIMAGINED: @KantosChoir explores the lives and literary legacy of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë through choral music and spoken word, with performances in Lancaster, Haworth and @StollerHall this week. More: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/k…
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GLOW: A spectacular light trail is set to illuminate the gorgeous green surroundings of @RHSBridgewater this Christmas. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/spectac…
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BURY INTERCHANGE: Bury Interchange is set to undergo major redevelopment works later this month, with plans to transform the existing site into a modern and accessible transport hub. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/major-t…
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BEST IN CLASS: Much-loved Eccles Pub, The Queens Arms, has been officially named Britain’s Best in the Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Pubs 2026 rankings. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/beloved…
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NEW MUSIC: We’ve teamed up with local music development organisation @BrighterSound to spotlight five emerging, supremely talented artists from its ELEVATE programme. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/f…
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CHRISTMAS DINING: Manchester dining veterans @ZoukTeaBar are encouraging you to ditch the washing up this Christmas Day, instead inviting guests to indulge in a five-course festive banquet. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/zouk-an…
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MCR ART FAIR: @McrArtFair returns to the city this month, bringing with it an extended four-day schedule of world-leading exhibitors, masterclasses, talks and even a Michelin-starred pop-up restaurant. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/9…
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WALKING TRIPS: For those who want to pair their next trek with a relaxing getaway, we’ve picked out five gorgeous properties, ranging from luxury farmhouses to cosy cottages, that offer easy access to some of the UK’s finest trails. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/t…
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NEW OPENING: A new five-floor bar, kitchen, record store and club is set to open on Deansgate this month. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/residen…
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EXHIBITION SPOTLIGHT: A new exhibition at The Portico Library explores feminist themes of wellbeing, ageing and place in relation to magic and ritual healing. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/the-por…
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CLASSICAL GUIDE: From family-friendly performances and film favourites to historic masterworks, Manchester's classical calendar has something for everyone. 🔗 Check out our latest guide to classical music in the city here: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/t…
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FESTIVE THEATRE: London’s longest-running adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is heading North to @The_Lowry this festive season. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/londons…
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BURY INTERCHANGE: Bury Interchange is set to undergo major redevelopment works later this month, with plans to transform the existing site into a modern and accessible transport hub. 🔗 Read more: manchesterwire.co.uk/major-t…
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RESTAURANT DEALS: We’ve updated our list of year-round dining offers just in time for feasting season. If you’re planning a festive meet-up, but aren’t too fussed about festive food, check them out. manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/m…
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LAUGH OUT LOUD: Looking for laughs this November? There's plenty of fantastic stuff going on across Manchester that'll do that and then some. 🔗 Check out November's comedy guide here: manchesterwire.co.uk/guide/c…
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