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Best places to eat & drink near Manchester Arena

Heading to an event at Manchester Arena? We’ve put together a list of places you’ll want to try out within a short walk from the arena. The Corn Exchange The Corn Exchange Address: Exchange Square, Manchester, M4 3TR Walking distance to Manchester Arena: 4 minutes – 0.2 miles The Corn Exchange is…

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Top Greater Manchester Poets

Ahead of the National Poetry Day on 28 September, we take a look at some of the top poets in Greater Manchester. 1. Tony Walsh Tony Walsh, known under the stage-name as Longfella, is one of the UK’s most renowned and respected performance poets. Delivering performances in schools, universities…

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