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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.

What's new for 2025 in Greater Manchester

Get ready for an unforgettable year in Greater Manchester! 2025 marks a milestone for the city-region's cultural scene, with a plethora of new attractions, reopenings, and celebrations that will delight visitors from near and far. Here's a taste of what's in store for leisure tourists in 2025: Open…

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The Ultimate Play-cation is Coming to Manchester!

Get ready for The Super Duper Family Festival as Manchester transforms into a city-wide play zone this February half term. Manchester is turning up the fun-o-meter this February with the launch of The Super Duper Family Festival- a brand-new four-day celebration filled with imagination, creation and…

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Dishoom has Unveiled a Brand New Menu

Dishoom's biggest change since the group’s launch in 2010, with all-new recipes and cocktail creations. After countless days eating, drinking and exploring the streets of Bombay, sampling over 650 dishes, meeting new people and visiting new places that have left a lasting impression, the founders…

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Synagogue Nights return to Manchester Jewish Museum

Manchester Jewish Museum has just announced their 2024 programme of the audiences’ much-loved Synagogue Nights: a series of intimate performances in their 150-year old Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue. Starting this October, audiences can see theatre shows and live music, with shows celebrating…

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