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Manchester Museum has been nominated for European Museum of the Year Award 2025

Manchester Museum has been nominated for European Museum of the Year Award 2025

Manchester Museum is among the nominees for the European Museum of the Year Award, with the winner to be announced later this year

Akoustik Anarkhy’s 25th birthday party: A backbone of the local live scene reaches historic landmark

Akoustik Anarkhy’s 25th birthday party: A backbone of the local live scene reaches historic landmark

YES hosted the 25th anniversary of one of Manchester’s most exciting labels, Akoustik Anarkhy

Confidence Man and Fcukers live: A double dose of infectious indie-electronica

Confidence Man and Fcukers live: A double dose of infectious indie-electronica

Brisbane’s Confidence Man and New York’s Fcukers deliver astonishing sets and impress audiences at Manchester Academy

Last-minute Christmas shopping: 7 best spots in Manchester

Last-minute Christmas shopping: 7 best spots in Manchester

Stuck for last-minute Christmas gifts? Check out these top spots in Manchester for unique presents that won’t break the bank—without having to brave Market Street

New scheme set to save passengers money on bus fares

New scheme set to save passengers money on bus fares

A new scheme has been annouced to help passengers save money on annual bus tickets

We’re going to the Haçienda! what are you wearing tonight?

We’re going to the Haçienda! what are you wearing tonight?

Like Primal Scream says, ‘we’re gonna have a good time, and we’re gonna party’, and where do 24 hour party people go? The Haçienda of course!

The reality of ‘private school culture’ at UK universities

The reality of ‘private school culture’ at UK universities

Private school culture at university is far more pervasive than it seems. Universities must break this cycle of privilege

Feel at home this Christmas, even if you’re not

Feel at home this Christmas, even if you’re not

Whether you’re studying abroad or are just away from family traditions, making Manchester feel like home this Christmas could feel challenging. However, with the right approach, it can also be an opportunity to create new memories and embrace the festive season. The University of Manchester is known for hosting a diverse environment, as it welcomes […]

Café Blah’s rental dispute begs the question: is Manchester facing the death of small businesses?

Café Blah’s rental dispute begs the question: is Manchester facing the death of small businesses?

Café Blah in Withington is temporarily closed after a rental dispute between the business owners and the landlord. This poses the question: what policies are in place to protect small businesses in Manchester?

KNEECAP stun a sold-out New Century as their ‘Fine Art’ tour hits Manchester

KNEECAP stun a sold-out New Century as their ‘Fine Art’ tour hits Manchester

In a display of jingoistic euphoria, KNEECAP tear up New Century with an electric set in Manchester. Moving into the venue, up a set of stairs, and into the main room, the anticipation is palpable. Looking around, it’s not hard to spot an audience member wearing an Irish football shirt, brandishing a flag or with […]

Tribe hotel launches at Manchester Airport

Tribe hotel launches at Manchester Airport

Newly opened hotel at Manchester Airport immediately impresses upon first viewing

Manchatten: is this the right future for Manchester?

Manchatten: is this the right future for Manchester?

The skyline of this city is constantly evolving, but are these developments really benefiting the city?

Man arrested over viral ‘Manchester nightlife’ videos

Man arrested over viral ‘Manchester nightlife’ videos

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of harassment in connection with the viral ‘Manchester nightlife’ videos

What are the biggest cultural shocks for exchange students? 

What are the biggest cultural shocks for exchange students? 

From mealtimes to bean-obsessions, here are some of the biggest cultural challenges that exchange students have faced during their time in Manchester

The inaccessibility of Ticketmaster: The Oasis reunion and dynamic pricing 

The inaccessibility of Ticketmaster: The Oasis reunion and dynamic pricing 

What can we learn from the controversy surrounding the return of Manchester’s favourite brotherly duo?

Sports Team kick off their Boys These Days tour with an electric set at Club Academy

Sports Team kick off their Boys These Days tour with an electric set at Club Academy

Sports Team are once again in Manchester, this time turning the subterranean Club Academy into a sweatbox for die hard fans of their bourgeois rock

Black Creative Trailblazers show highlights: Celebrating culture and community

Black Creative Trailblazers show highlights: Celebrating culture and community

We interviewed the designers of the Black Creative Trailblazers fashion show to give you the detailed behind-the-scenes of up-and-coming creatives

Pink Cactus Cafe: Courteeners Comeback Album Sparks Joy

On Pink Cactus Café, Manchester indie icons Courteeners serve up a feel-good comeback rich in pop sensibilities

Live review: Loyle Carner performs his last show of 2024 at Manchester’s Warehouse Project

Live review: Loyle Carner performs his last show of 2024 at Manchester’s Warehouse Project

Loyle Carner makes his Warehouse Project debut with Frankie Stew & Harvey Gun and performs live for the final time this year

WWE at Co-op Live: a review

WWE at Co-op Live: a review

The Co-op Live Arena hosts the return of WWE to Manchester for the first time since April 2023 and puts on a non-televised ‘house-show’