Izzy Lewis gets in the Christmas spirit with Nativity! The Musical at The Palace

Student burglary victims and estate agents share their advice and experiences

The easy ways to fill your student house with festive cheer as we near the end of the year!

Nuts: a fantastic super food, but it’s a shame they only come out at Christmas… lets change that!

Count down to Christmas with these boozy calendars without breaking the bank

Everyone’s favourite duffle-coated-bear returns for the second time on the big screen, alongside a star-studded cast

The countdown to Christmas is on as Manchester opens its famous Christmas markets

A Northern Quarter creative agency are asking people to submit their strangest gift ideas,to raise awareness for children’s charity Wood Street Mission

Perfect as an inexpensive yet thoughtful Christmas present

Hilariously funny and another triumph for the Royal Shakespeare Company

Improve your Christmas by taking a positive approach to your role

Shannon Winterbone points out the places you want to be heading to if you’re on a budget and looking for cheap ways to get your home ready for Christmas

If Christmas shopping fills you with dread and you’re left wanting to curl up under a blanket at the mere thought of braving the Arndale in December, we have the ultimate guide to avoiding shopping list related stress this year

Everyone loves Christmas adverts and can’t wait to watch them when they air on TV. Here’s Araddhna Patel on the potential reasons behind their success

For your chance to win a Soap & Glory make-up kit enter the Mancunion’s competition!

Dashing through the snow? Here’s some top travel tips to ensure you have the happiest holidays this Christmas

Laura Joyce gives the breakdown to what’s on nationwide this Christmas

Think about putting your phone down this Christmas and taking a break from social media — we promise it will make your festive season so much better

December is almost here, and it’s time to start gathering ideas for those on your nice list…

From politics to the holiday season, globalisation and consumerism have given celebrity culture too much control over our lives