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PappaRoti review: Malaysian coffee buns make their mark in Manchester

PappaRoti review: Malaysian coffee buns make their mark in Manchester

PappaRoti in Piccadilly Gardens provides a comforting atmosphere for consumption of their customisable coffee buns
Plans revealed for Piccadilly Gardens transformation

Plans revealed for Piccadilly Gardens transformation

The redevelopment plans have been estimated to set the council back £25 million
New opening: Popeyes in Manchester

New opening: Popeyes in Manchester

Popeyes, the famous Louisiana fried chicken restaurant, makes its way to Manchester with reasonably priced meals and a convenient Piccadilly Gardens location
Your guide to Manchester’s Christmas Markets

Your guide to Manchester’s Christmas Markets

The Lifestyle section gives you our rundown of Manchester’s Christmas Markets, with all our festive top picks, in locations such as Piccadilly Gardens, Market Street, and St Ann’s Square
Piccadilly Gardens to be redesigned

Piccadilly Gardens to be redesigned

What will the new Piccadilly Gardens look like after massive cash injection?
Two injured in Piccadilly Gardens stabbing

Two injured in Piccadilly Gardens stabbing

The attack occurred on Monday 10th February 2020 around lunchtime
Piccadilly Gardens taken over by Kurdish Protesters

Piccadilly Gardens taken over by Kurdish Protesters

Over 250 people took part in recent protests in Piccadilly Gardens to show support against military action in Turkey
Piccadilly Gardens suspect package “not viable”

Piccadilly Gardens suspect package “not viable”

Reports say there are currently large sections of Piccadilly Gardens cordoned off, with photos showing a rucksack shaped object leaning against a tree
Piccadilly Gardens branded a ‘no-go area’ by Judge

Piccadilly Gardens branded a ‘no-go area’ by Judge

The Police and Judiciary are now in disagreement over the safety of one of the city centre’s largest spaces
Concerns raised regarding Piccadilly Gardens

Concerns raised regarding Piccadilly Gardens

Last week, two stabbings occurred near Piccadilly Gardens in one night
Two people stabbed in Manchester city centre

Two people stabbed in Manchester city centre

The separate incidents took place over three hours on High Street and at Piccadilly Gardens.
Piccadilly Gardens one of the worst crime hot-spots in the country

Piccadilly Gardens one of the worst crime hot-spots in the country

Street-level data shows that 1,746 crimes have been reported on or near the city’s main civic square
Artefact of the Week: Make Blood Cancer Visible installation

Artefact of the Week: Make Blood Cancer Visible installation

Bella Jewell discovers how a travelling exhibition of human figures are being used to raise awareness about Blood Cancer, the third most deadly form of cancer
A new installation is in Piccadilly Gardens to raise awareness of blood cancer

A new installation is in Piccadilly Gardens to raise awareness of blood cancer

10 life-size figurines of blood cancer sufferers have been erected as part of a four-city tour

The Piccadilly wall is coming down

As part of a £10million plan, Piccadilly Gardens will be regenerated and the grey wall surrounding the Gardens will be demolished

Petition made for Piccadilly Gardens revamp

Piccadilly gardens has become an unattractive, high crime area—a petition has been made to turn it back into a safe and appealing place for everyone to use

Piccadilly Gardens: The “Berlin Wall” of Manchester

The gardens have been rated as one of the most unappealing attractions in the city

Uncovered: a Guide to Manchester city centre

There’s more to student life than Fallowfield – one of the world’s great city centres is right on your doorstep