Two martial arts experts surprised and delighted Londoners with a spectacular lightsaber duel as ‘Jedi fever’ hit the UK ahead of the highly anticipated release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi on Thursday. Shania West, a trained stunt fighter, and Anton Simpson-Tidy, a world champion martial arts athlete, were given Lightsabers to train with for a…
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Come Meet “The Nicest man in Boxing” at Selfridges Trafford Centre
This Saturday, Manchester’s former British and WBA world lightweight champion, Anthony Crolla, will be making a home-town personal appearance at Selfridges Trafford. To celebrate the launch of his bestselling biography, Million Dollar Crolla, ‘the nicest man in boxing’ will be chatting with fans and signing copies of the book. The event will be strictly by…
Pep makes Mour of ‘Fergie Time’ than Jose
Research from Grosvenorsport.com shows Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are kings of injury-time winnersThe Manchester derby has been known for high scoring matches, plenty of red cards and the odd late goal, and ahead of this weekend’s fixture, research from Grosvenorsport.com has revealed how Pep Guardiola’s City have the upper hand over United when it comes to injury-time winners….
Amazon’s Treasure Truck set to pop up in select UK cities, offering customers a new way to shop for must-have products
London and Manchester will be the first cities to test-drive Treasure Truck in the UK with more to follow Treasure Truck will feature one surprise product each offer day – it could be anything from new release toys and electronics to steaks and fine wine Customers can sign up now by texting ‘truck’ to 87377…
TIM HORTONS® FIRST DRIVE THRU RESTAURANT IN ENGLAND COMES TO MANCHESTER
Tim Hortons®, the iconic Canadian coffee chain, will serve even more Guests later this year with its first UK Drive Thru opening on Bury New Road, Manchester. The Bury New Road restaurant is the first Tim Hortons® in England, and will be the first of several openings in the Manchester area over the next month, with full details…
Running wild: Grosvenor Casinos ‘Lead the pack’
Running wild: Grosvenor Casinos ‘Lead the pack’ animals walked amongst commuters through Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester yesterday. The animals are part of a virtual reality Christmas activation taking place in the city centre whereby participants are able to experience the Northern Lights from an immersive booth.
THE REFUGE CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS WITH A SPECIAL MENU, A HIDDEN COURTYARD BAR AND THE ARRIVAL OF 2018 WITH THEIR FLAGSHIP NIGHT, COME AS YOU ARE.
As we look to welcome in 2018, The Refuge by Volta has continued its exceptional reputation as one of Manchester’s most respected food destinations. Since its inception in 2016 it has relentlessly hosted a wide array of richly diverse music based events alongside its unfailing dedication to food and drink, with carefully crafted collaborations of friends and…
CHRISTMAS ON A PIZZA – THE CRAZY PEDRO’S DECEMBER SPECIAL IS A FESTIVE FEAST
CHRISTMAS ON A PIZZA – THE CRAZY PEDRO’S DECEMBER SPECIAL IS A FESTIVE FEAST How does Good King Wenceslas like his pizza? Deep and crisp and even. Well you’re in luck Wenceslas, the Crazy Pedro’s December special, Mary, Joseph and Baby Cheese’s is the one for you. This year, the standard Christmas dinner just won’t…
THE BAY HORSE TAVERN HOSTS EXCLUSIVE WORD TO MOTHER PRINT RELEASE
Acclaimed artist, Word to Mother will be releasing his new limited edition ‘Manchester Forever’ prints this Thursday 7th December at The Bay Horse Tavern in collaboration with Leon Martyn. On display in The Snug area from 7pm – 9pm, the ‘Manchester Forever’ prints have been produced in two colour ways (teal and coral), each a…
Kingsland Drinks Ltd To Continue Support for Salford’s Red Devils Rugby Club with 2018 Sponsorship
Premier independent UK supplier of wine and spirits sponsors local rugby league club for third consecutive season Salford, December 2017 – Premier independent UK supplier of wine and spirits, Kingsland Drinks, has today announced it will continue its sponsorship of Salford rugby team, the Red Devils. This continues the local business’s support for the team who…
Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes rock out at the O2 Ritz Manchester
Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes showcased their punk rock style to a full crowd at the O2 Ritz Manchester , with fans rocking out to Frank’s hit songs while drinking Sailor Jerry’s legendary cocktail ‘Jerry Loves Ginger’. Supporting the tour, Sailor Jerry held competitions for fans with prizes including Sailor Jerry flash art tattoos by…
INTRODUCING MANCHESTER’S LATEST GIN: Japanese inspired gin distilled with bamboo charcoal
KURO, a London Dry Gin which counts bamboo activated charcoal, silver birch bark, and spruce needles among its unique blend of botanicals, has been launched in Manchester at The Theatre of the Impossible. Capturing essence of the Hakuba Valley Manchester’s latest gin was born out of a skiing trip in the Hakuba Valley region of…