The Midland Hotel in Manchester is opening its doors today, unveiling a stylish new look following an extensive refurbishment project. The £14m refurbishment features a stunning transformation of all bedrooms and public areas. The most striking change, however, is to the hotel’s main foyer, which now features a brand new, split-level bar built on a…
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JOIN THE INTREPID OCTONAUTS AT SEA LIFE! BECOME A SEAFARING CAPTAIN AND COMPLETE A MISSION AS YOU SAIL THE SEVEN SEAS
WHAT: An immersive trail featuring CBeebies’ Octonauts that takes families on a journey filled with the ocean’s most weird and wonderful activities; all while enjoying interactive learning and play WHERE: SEA LIFE centres across the UK WHEN: 12th June – 11th July PRICE: Adult pricesfrom £12.75 Join the intrepid explorers from CBeebies’ Octonauts on a new deep-sea adventure at SEA LIFE…
New tourism campaign offers visitors a third night free when booking two nights
A new campaign offering “book two nights, get a third night free” at some of Greater Manchester’s leading hotels has launched, in a bid to boost the city-region’s tourism, hospitality, leisure and culture sectors, which have been heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Have a Night on Us is led by Marketing Manchester – the organisation that promotes…
Parking Lot Social drive-in Easter Festival rolls in to Manchester this April
Manchester residents’ Easter entertainment schedule just shifted up a gear – The Parking Lot Social is back – and this time it’s bigger than ever. With tickets on sale now, The Parking Lot Social Easter Festival drive-in extravaganza will be rolling into Manchester AJ Bell Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 April. 2021’s tour brings with it a selection…
MANCHESTER’S MOST INNOVATIVE GYM CONCEPT ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL OPENING DATE
GSquared Health Clubs is changing the face of fitness, leading with a holistic approach for its members. Nothing short of extraordinary, the next-level gym facility will officially open its doors, in the Royal Exchange Arcade, on Wednesday 14th April 2021, in line with the Government’s roadmap announcement. This private member sanctuary is set within the…
Kimpton® Embraces the Spirit of Manchester: Opening this October in the City’s Iconic Clock Tower Building
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, the leading global boutique luxury brand from IHG®, will open its Kimpton® Clocktower Hotel in Manchester, on Thursday 1st October, joining Kimpton® London Fitzroy, Kimpton® Blythswood Square in Glasgow and Kimpton® Charlotte Square in Edinburgh as the brand’s fourth, and last, hotel to open in the UK. A fitting, final launch…
OH BALLS! ALL STAR LANES LAUNCHES ‘SUMMER OF SONG’ IN THE FACE OF BOWLING BAN
After gearing up for a full opening on 4th July, All Star Lanes has been bowled a split by the government with the news that it may not open for bowling; oh balls! Unwilling to let this get in the way of a good time, All Star Lanes will open its White City, Brick Lane and…
DAKOTA MANCHESTER WELCOMES GUESTS BACK FROM THE 4TH JULY
Dakota Manchester will open its doors again on Saturday 4th July with physical distancing measures in place to ensure guests can enjoy a luxurious getaway in the comfort of safe surroundings. To welcome guests back with warmth and style, Dakota Manchester is offering a special Summer Staycation package. From 4th July – 31st August, book…
Are you looking for a Father’s Day gift to please a Manchester United fan in your family? Here’s a gift idea that includes styling and football.
There’s plenty of grooming and styling products to choose from in the Official Manchester United collection by Remington – from the Beard Boss Styler which features an EDGEStyler to create clean lines and individual styles, the Durablade with blades that last for five years, and the Heritage Hair Clipper and Heritage Foil Shaver which embody…
Winter Wonderland Hosts Special Day for Families Affected by Autism
The UK’s largest Christmas indoor Winter Wonderland, is set to host a special autism-friendly family day on 9th December. The organisers have created the autism-friendly, festive sensory experience as part of Winter Funland. It’s an exclusive event for autistic children and young people, and their families, to enjoy. The Indoor wonderland will be closed to the general…
MAPPING IMPACT – STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS SHOW SCALE OF NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING IN NORTH WEST
Did you know that over the past 25 years, £3.3 billion has been invested into more than 46,000 good causes in the North West, thanks to National Lottery players? That’s the equivalent of £400,000 per day. To celebrate this fact, The National Lottery has released a star-studded film inspired by Monty Python entitled ‘What has…
A DRUNK PANDEMIC
Fancy a pint? The Manchester cholera epidemic of the 1830s is the unlikely inspiration for the first major UK project by one of the world’s most playful and provocative art collectives. Here at the invitation of Contact Young Curators, five emerging local artists brought together by MIF and Contact, Tokyo’s Chim↑Pom have built a temporary…
