Supporting independent and alternative traders matters more than ever. Considering the public health guidance in relation to Covid-19, the sheer majority –including market stalls, artists, galleries and many shops – cannot trade physically in the same way. But that doesn’t mean connection and…
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People around the world will be able to enjoy Greater Manchester's art and culture through a new website streaming live music and performances every night, uniting the city-region during the COVID-19 outbreak. Head over to United We Stream to watch the performances. Recent and upcoming events:…
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Lancashire Cricket Club's Keaton Jennings gives you some simple exercises to keep you fit whilst staying at home. No equipment needed, just enthusiasm…
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Need something else to keep the children entertained? Want to relax with something that reminds you of Manchester? Well, look what we've got for you... Download, print and colour in our free Manchester themed pages and share on social media using #MCRmissesyou. We'll share them so you and the kids…
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The Manchester Open was the most successful exhibition in HOME’s history – with over 32,000 people attending, surpassing even David Lynch: My Head is Disconnected. While the exhibition had to close early due to the coronavirus outbreak, there are still many ways you can enjoy the work of the…
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Manchester’s much-loved heritage building Victoria Baths has launched a Crowdfunder to seek support, as it struggles to cope with the stopping of visitors and lack of crucial income resulting from the Covid-19 closure of venues. Victoria Baths Trust is asking its supporters to Back the Baths:…
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Launched in 2011, Google Arts & Culture is an online platform that gives free access to high-resolution images of artwork and virtual tours. During this period of isolation, it is still possible to explore some of Manchester’s cultural venues by downloading the app or visiting the website. In…
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Download the very first episode of Lancashire Cricket's new podcast, the Lancashire Hot Pod! BBC Radio Manchester's Scott Read is joined by England interntionals Keaton Jennings and Kate Cross, alongside Red Rose favourite Rob Jones. The trio discuss all things training, touring and freak injuries…
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With its doors currently closed due to coronavirus, The Lowry in Salford has launched a new, free way for people to continue to enjoy the arts. Launching on The Lowry Blog, Love Lowry will be a daily service of creative activities and art experiences for people to enjoy from their homes. Julia…
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MCR Magazine was Visit Manchester’s biannual tourism magazine, published between 2008 and 2016. Over 16 issues the magazine offered an alternative the traditional visitor guides of the time, eschewing guidebook-style listings in favour of feature stories about all aspects of life in Greater…
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