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Gorilla and Summer House bars now open

We’ve had Brew Dog, Black Dog and The Yacht Club opening their doors during April and May – and the new arrivals continue this month. Manchester’s award-winning Trof group unleash Gorilla on Whitworth Street this ...

31 May 2012

Magical weekender with Southport Food and Drink Festival

Southport Food & Drink Festival returned this weekend, with a new seaside location on Princes Park. Highlights of the event included expert chef demos in the Live Cookery Theatre, with appearances by Alex MacKay and ...

31 May 2012

Get chatted up over a free lunch

Artists often use unusual materials – sharks, diamonds, elephant dung - you know the kind of thing. But for a new commission, Manchester-based theatre and performance group, Quarantine are taking advantage of something more down ...

31 May 2012

Meat No Veg teams up with Damson Restaurant

Meat No Veg is a new London based online butchers representing James Burden Ltd - one of the UKs most prestigious butchers based at the famed Smithfield Market in Central London. With a plethora of ...

30 May 2012

Southport New Pleasureland Is Just Beachy

Southport New Pleasureland Is Just Beachy at the Food and Drink Festival. Southport New Pleasureland is the sponsor for the town’s Food and Drink Festival’s seaside picnic area, extending a warm, fun, family-friendly welcome to ...

28 May 2012

New Levenshulme Market This Saturday, 9am - 4pm

Theres no better way to spend a guaranteed sunny Saturday morning than strolling around a buzzing independent market like Levenshulmes plans to be this Saturday, 26th May! Head down to the new Levy Market, (Railway ...

25 May 2012

SPINFEST - Extra Date Added!

Olivia Malone Following the success and popularity of the first SPINFEST last month in Spinningfields, the organisers have added a third full day of FREE, family friendly Bank Holiday music to commemorate the Queens Jubilee. ...

25 May 2012

John Torode Launches 15th MFDF!

Celebrity chef and television favourite John Torode was in Manchester to launch the 15th annual Manchester Food and Drink Festival and announce that Metrolink is the events official travel partner for the third year running. ...

25 May 2012

The Three Wine Men cometh this weekend

Celebrity wine aficionados Tim Atkin, Olly Smith and Oz Clarke will hold a weekend of wine tasting, cookery classes, demonstrations and discussions at MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester) this weekend (26-27 May). The ...

23 May 2012

Win a two-night wine break in France

Win a stay at a luxury gîte in the heart of French wine country with La Ferriere. Experience an exclusive two night stay with bed and breakfast for four people near the historic towns of ...

23 May 2012

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