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…
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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…
LET IT SNOW! KIDS TO SKI FOR FREE AT CHILL FACTORE
The UK’s longest indoor snow slope, Chill Factore, is hosting an open day on Saturday 13th July and is inviting kids aged between 3 and 12 to come and try ski and snowboarding lessons for free, before signing up for further lessons or a place on the Kids Summer Snow Camps during school holidays. The snow…
SNOW PARK GIVEN A COOL REVAMP
Chill Factore has put its old Snow Park on ice and given it a fantastic makeover. The revamped Snow Park, which opens to the public this Saturday (May 18th), has been transformed to offer even more family fun. The Snow Park offers family members young and old a chance to play in the snow together…
SUMMER OF FUN AT GREAT NORTHERN SQUARE BEGINS WITH GIANT SANDPIT RETURN AND MANCUNIAN MAY FAIR
On The Beach’s Great Northern Summer, a full season of family friendly activities in Great Northern Square – including the return of a hugely successful, giant sandpit – will launch with a Mancunian May Fair on 4th May. The spectacular sandpit, complete with 50 tonnes of sand and wood rounds, along with a giant deckchair –…
The Ivy Spinningfields presents ‘The Ivy Circus’
To celebrate the re-opening of the Roof Garden this April and to thank the people of Manchester, The Ivy Spinningfields presents ‘The Ivy Circus’ – a spectacular extravaganza, hosted for one night only in collaboration with Allied London.
THE GUT STUFF TAKES OVER MANCHESTER
Come on, Manchester, let the gut times roll. 1 in 3 people now suffer with digestive issues 1 in 5 take time off work due to their symptoms 1 in 4 have avoided going out 1 in 10 people have suffered depression as a result of gut problems Gut health affects everyone, yet most people…
CELEBRATE VALENTINES DAY AT ONE OF MANCHESTER’S MOST ROMANTIC VENUES
A true icon in central Manchester, The Midland is the perfect place to treat a Valentine to a day out this month. Steeped in history, The Midland has hosted kings, queens and rock stars since it first opened in 1903. The location for hundreds of first dates and memorable weddings, the hotel was even venue…
IS THIS MANCHESTER’S MOST LUXURIOUS HOTEL ROOM?
Manchester’s premier five-star hotel, The Lowry Hotel, has revealed the first look at its newly renovated Presidential Suite. Frequented by the world’s top celebrities and heads of state, the hotel has once again raised the ‘luxury stakes’ in the city. The luxurious penthouse suite, the largest both currently available or planned in the city at 2,228 square…
State of The Arts at Selfridges Exchange Square and Selfridges Trafford
How can public art enhance a community? Where do the lines between fashion and art fall? And how are artists and curators creating new ways for us to experience art? Explore these questions while discovering, collecting or even creating your own extraordinary artworks at Selfridges as they introduce their latest creative campaign: State of The Arts. To celebrate…
Adam Beyer 🔲 Cirez D Just Announced for Creamfields UK 2019 Debut Festival Exclusive
The announcements for Creamfields have been ramping up in recent months and the excitement continues as they reveal Sunday’s Steel Yard headliner in the form of Adam Beyer 🔲 Cirez D for a debut Festival Exclusive. Both techno titans in their own right, they have played independently at the festival many times over the years, and following a…
Paradise Island launches the UK’s first Augmented Reality golf experience at Manchester course
Adventure golf fans in Manchester are some of the first in the UK to use Augmented Reality (AR) in their game, as Paradise Island Adventure Golf has launched an app to give players a whole new dimension. By simply scanning their phones over triggers positioned around the venue’s 36 holes, players will now be transported…
