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Explore Manchester through the lens of our insightful blog posts. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, our curated content offers a unique perspective on the city's culture, events, and attractions. Dive into the stories that bring Manchester to life and discover the insider tips that make your visit truly memorable. Let our blog be your guide to unlocking the vibrant spirit of this dynamic city.

The all-new Lancashire Cricket podcast

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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Manchester in the Media

Manchester has provided a backdrop and writing base for countless artistic endeavours across film, television, books and podcasts. This guide to Manchester in the media will enable you to get up close and personal with this incredible city while in the comfort of your own front room, whetting your…

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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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