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8 Fathers Day Activities around Greater Manchester

Father’s Day is fast approaching. Sunday 15 June is a day dedicated to celebrating that special man in your life. Greater Manchester has a tonne of fun activities to help make this Father’s Day one to remember whether your father figure is a beer lover, football fan or music buff, or anything in…

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Your Manchester Flower Festival Itinerary

The Manchester Flower Festival is set to bloom from Friday, 23 May to Monday, 26 May 2025, transforming the city centre into a vibrant celebration of floral artistry, culture, and community. Here's your guide to making the most of this blossoming event. Explore the Floral Trail Embark on a…

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Spotlight on Stockport with Little Miss Traveller

Little Miss Traveller is shining the spotlight on Stockport as part of the 'Days out in Manchester' series. Discover the 15 splendid reasons for visiting the town. Getting there: Stockport is located eight miles south east of Manchester and is easily reached by train taking only ten minutes from…

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Sustainable Dining at Winsome

Located at 74 Princess Street, Winsome is one of Manchester’s most exciting culinary venues leading the charge in sustainable dining. With a strong ethos rooted in reducing waste and supporting local producers, Winsome delivers a dining experience that is both thoughtful and environmentally…

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Health and Wellness activities in Greater Manchester

Revitalize your senses in Greater Manchester with Visit Manchester’s guide to health and wellness activities. Unwind in luxurious spas, rejuvenate with wellness experiences and discover the city’s hidden gems for relaxation. Highly trained therapists at The Spa & Gym at Edwardian Manchester will…

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Sustainable Change at People’s History Museum

Manchester is home to a wealth of cultural institutions that are making significant strides in sustainability. Among them, the People’s History Museum in Spinningfields stands out as a beacon of progressive change. As the national museum of democracy, People’s History Museum is not only preserves…

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