Following the standout success from summer 2020, Escape to Freight Island is delighted to announce the reopening of its safe and social outdoor area, on Monday, 12th April. Escape to Freight Island’s outdoor area will open 7 days a week, Monday to Friday from 4pm to 12am; Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 12am. Priority access to…
ESCAPE TO FREIGHT ISLAND ANNOUNCES A NEW FOOD AND DRINK MASTERPIECE
FOR MANCHESTER – KANTINA WEEKENDER – A FEAST FOR THE CITY The team behind Escape to Freight Island, at Depot, Manchester has announced a brand-new all-encompassing food and drink masterpiece for 2021; Kantina Weekender, running from Friday, 28 May to Monday, 31 May only, at the much-loved and iconic Depot Mayfield. Escape to Freight Island…
LIGHTOPIA WILL PRESENT CHRISTMAS AT HEATON PARK
With new run dates from Thursday 3 December 2020 – Sunday 10th January 2021 Following the Government’s announcement of a national lockdown in England, Lightopia is now opening its award-winning and visually spectacular lantern and light festival, at Heaton Park, on Thursday 3rd December, extending its run until Sunday 10th January – and now open…
Drive-in puts the ‘win’ in to Winter with the Parking Lot Pantomime set to keep the magic of Christmas alive
The Christmas events that Covid can’t cancel, drive-in festival The Parking Lot Social is coming to town with the biggest, boldest parties this December. Tickets are now on sale for the Winter Festival in Manchester, taking place at Intu Trafford Centre from the 1to 6 December. After selling out events all through the summer, The Parking Lot…
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…
THE CLIMBING HANGAR OPENS SECOND LIVERPOOL SITE DUE TO INCREASED DEMAND
Due to the success of its flagship climbing wall, which has received more than 100,000 customers, The Climbing Hangar has opened its second Liverpool site on the Matchworks estate in Speke. The all-new 11,200 sq foot indoor climbing centre is an upgrade on the existing Birchall Street venue. It features a bright and comfortable cafe…
SOLARDO AND GROOVE ARMADA ADDED TO LINE UP OF UK’S FIRST SOCIAL DISTANCING FESTIVAL
Solardo, Groove Armada’s Tim Findlay and the Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra are the latest additions to the line-up for the UK’s first purpose built social distancing festival taking place in the Lancashire countryside at the Gisburne Park Estate. The Gisburne Park Pop-Up is taking place until 31st August with 8 weeks of DJs, live entertainment, open-air…
DAKOTA MANCHESTER UNVEILS TERRACE TRANSFORMATION
Dakota Manchester has revealed its beautifully transformed outdoor Terrace which is now available to book for alfresco drinking and dining experiences with friends. The boutique hotel’s terrace offers a 170m2 al fresco retreat in the heart of Manchester city centre. A minimal modern design by KPP Architects, the terrace is enclosed in venetian fencing, complete…
THE REFUGE MANCHESTER ANNOUNCE ITS REOPENING
After what has been an exceptionally challenging few months for the hospitality industry, the team behind Refuge by Volta now feel the time is right to bring the food, music and love back into the cherished venue so that the family of Refuge – the customers that make the space so special – can come…
ESCAPE HUNT MANCHESTER UNLOCKS ITS DOORS AND OFFERS FREE GAMES FOR NHS HEROES AND LOCAL BUSINESSES WHO HAVE SERVED THEIR COMMUNITY DURING PANDEMIC
Escape Hunt Manchester, situated at the Corn Exchange, has unlocked its doors and reopened following the national lockdown. In addition to welcoming back the public to enjoy five star indoor adventures, Escape Hunt Manchester has announced it will be running several initiatives to say thank you to some of the local individuals and organisations who…
The Ivy Spinningfields set to open its doors on Saturday, 4 July
The Ivy Collection is excited to announce it will be re-opening The Ivy Spinningfields in the heart of Manchester on Saturday, 4 July. The much-loved restaurant will be opening across all four spectacular floors, offering a beautiful yet safe destination for all. Diners can look forward to a host of exciting, creative cocktails and delicious dishes…
Bacon Naan Rolls, now dishoomed to doors nationwide
As of today, the Dishoom Bacon Naan Roll Kit is available to order for nationwide delivery, meaning patrons both near and far can now enjoy this much-missed café classic in the comfort of their own kitchens. The kits, lovingly prepared by Dishoom’s big-hearted team of chef-wallas, can now be dishoomed to doors across the UK,…