Fallowfield’s favourite bar, The Font, is being replaced by a business as similar to its predecessor as possible. The £2 cocktails are back!

The student-friendly cocktail bar will close permanently after ten years of business in Fallowfield

The incident took place at approximately 4:50am last Wednesday morning, and police are appealing for witnesses

Student favourite Fallow Cafe is being replaced by a Nordic inspired cafe and nightclub: Haus.

The annual ‘State of the City’ report focuses on a range of factors, from the council moving students out of Fallowfield, to statistics relating to International and Graduate students.

Producing a lot of waste is an inevitable aspect of student life, but can the waste be better managed through recycling and shopping considerately?

Whilst senior officers have declared that they have increased patrols, promising relentlessness in their attempts at alleviating crime in Fallowfield, there remains wide-scale doubt and fear amongst students living in the area. There are of course schemes in place to offer safety to students, so why is there such unrest amongst them? Greater Manchester Police’s […]

New criminal techniques being used across the city are threatening students as the academic year restarts

Business owners across Fallowfield are being forced to plan for a future without a bustling student population, and many fear for the negative impact it will have on not only individual businesses, but the area as a whole. As the latest State of the City Report has alluded to, the Council’s plans to move a […]

Laura Swain writes in memory of The Font, Fallowfield. A versatile café, bar and pub with great food and the famous £2 cocktails. It will be sorely missed.

The ‘illustrations’ caused quite a stir on Fallowfield Students’ Group

Felix Hanif-Banks explores whether your favourite Fallowfield eateries are really up to the hygiene scratch

A new restaurant named HAUS will soon open on the site that was previously Fallow Café

Tesco’s official Twitter page has confirmed the closure of the supermarket convenience store

It is of no debate that Manchester students have a definite sense of style. Your typical Fallowfield get-up is more likely to be made up of vintage styling and smaller independent labels than your average high-street brands, opting for clothes with greater character and individuality. Yet when shopping for these more one-off pieces, it seems […]

A new Argos store has recently launched inside the Sainsbury’s Fallowfield supermarket. The store, which opened in late August, will allow customers a convenient place to pick up items they have ordered from Argos online. 20,000 of Argos’ online products are reported to be available for same day collection in store. Gareth Toms, Store Manager […]

The pair are the first suspects in the attempted murder investigation, that launched last month