January in Manchester often arrives with cold mornings, darker evenings, and a collective urge to reset. After the excess of December, many people start searching for healthier routines that feel realistic rather than overwhelming. Wellness, after all, is not just about intensity. It is about…
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In 2026, The Monastery of St Francis & Gorton Trust is proudly celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of transformation that have turned Gorton Monastery into a dynamic home for world-class arts and ambitious community programmes. Through its close partnership with resident…
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Manchester has become one of the UK’s most exciting cities for film and TV, with its streets, buildings and neighbourhoods regularly appearing on screens around the world. From much-loved British dramas to major Hollywood films, the city’s versatile locations and distinctive character make it a…
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If you’re planning things to do in Manchester in 2026, Manchester Museum should be firmly on your list. From headline exhibitions to lively community celebrations, the year ahead is packed with reasons to visit the current European Museum of the Year again and again. The start of the year offers a…
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Oldham is often overlooked, but it makes a great day out from Manchester. Sitting right on the edge of the Pennines, it’s ideal if you want fresh air, local history and good places to eat without travelling far. This one-day itinerary keeps things simple: start outdoors, take in the canals, parks…
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Kick off 2026 with the best Manchester restaurant deals! From cosy cafés to top city-centre restaurants and lively bars, enjoy 50%, 40%, and 20% off food and drinks this January. Find set menu offers, brunch deals, group dining discounts, and more across Manchester’s favourite dining spots. Book…
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With New Year’s Eve just around the corner, Manchester and the surrounding areas of Greater Manchester are the best places to celebrate. Whether you’re looking to celebrate with your partner, gather the family for a memorable night, catch up with friends, or even enjoy a solo adventure, there’s…
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Discover Manchester’s hidden gems, from historic libraries and secret bars to an elevated walkway in the heart of the city. Explore the Northern Quarter’s independent scene, uncover hidden food and drink spots, dive into Manchester's late-night culture scene or venture beyond the city centre to…
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Every January since 2014, hundreds of thousands of people in the UK have taken part in Veganuary, switching to a vegan diet for the month and discovering new plant-based alternatives to meat, dairy and other animal products. As the campaign returns for January 2026, Manchester continues to be one of…
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Once the last mince pie has mysteriously vanished and the festive films start repeating themselves, a Boxing Day walk can be the perfect excuse to get out into the fresh air. Whether you’re looking for gentle, accessible routes around Greater Manchester, something scenic to clear the post-Christmas…
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