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NEXT WEEK: One-day artisan market with over 50 indie traders coming to Greater Manchester

NEXT WEEK: One-day artisan market with over 50 indie traders coming to Greater Manchester

Eccles has a long history as a market town, a place where people came to trade, meet friends, pick up good food and see what was happening. On Sunday, 29th March, that spirit will return ...

22 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

FREE BURGERS: Shake Shack opens its first halal-friendly Shack in the UK

FREE BURGERS: Shake Shack opens its first halal-friendly Shack in the UK

The new Shake Shack at the Trafford Centre will open next Friday (27th March) with the first 100 in line receiving a free ShackBurger or 'Shroom Burger. To keep the good vibes rolling, Shake Shack ...

22 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

FOUND: New late-night club space opening above Lost Cat in the Northern Quarter

FOUND: New late-night club space opening above Lost Cat in the Northern Quarter

Lost Cat is turning five and marking it with something a bit bigger than a birthday cake. The Oldham Street favourite is opening FOUND upstairs over the Easter bank holiday, a new 120-capacity club and ...

22 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS MONTH: The Midland announces reopening of Mount Street Dining Room & Bar

THIS MONTH: The Midland announces reopening of Mount Street Dining Room & Bar

Originally named the Grill Room when The Midland opened in 1903, the restaurant was designed as a grand dining room for railway travellers and Manchester society. It became part of Manchester's industrial history when Charles ...

15 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THE BEST: Cheese shops in Manchester to celebrate International Cheese Day

THE BEST: Cheese shops in Manchester to celebrate International Cheese Day

International Cheese Day lands on Friday, 27th March this year, and there's a whole bunch of places around the city you can pick yourself up a good block or two of the good stuff. See ...

11 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS MONTH: Get In! To Eccles free festival programme revealed

THIS MONTH: Get In! To Eccles free festival programme revealed

The full programme has now been revealed for Get In! To Eccles, the new festival taking over Eccles town centre on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March 2026, bringing two days of music, art, performances, ...

11 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS WEEKEND: All the best Mother's Day dining deals

THIS WEEKEND: All the best Mother's Day dining deals

Spring is in bloom, and along with it comes Mother’s Day. It’s the perfect time of year to celebrate that important person in your life. So, grab mothers, aunties, nans and everything in between for ...

10 March 2026 by Grace Elvin

NEW PLANS: Latest update on Ducie Street Warehouse food hall

NEW PLANS: Latest update on Ducie Street Warehouse food hall

The ground floor of Ducie Street Warehouse is getting a new life this summer as a 15,000 sq ft food and drink hall called Manchester Street Food. Set inside the city’s hulking Grade II listed ...

7 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

NEXT WEEK: Northern Restaurant & Bar show returns to Manchester Central

NEXT WEEK: Northern Restaurant & Bar show returns to Manchester Central

Northern Restaurant & Bar (NRB), the North’s leading hospitality trade show is set to return to Manchester Central next week alongside lunch! NORTH, the dedicated event for the region’s café, coffee shop and food-to-go sector.Taking ...

7 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

FREE BEER: Society to give away 200 free pints this week

FREE BEER: Society to give away 200 free pints this week

Society Manchester is kicking off spring with a brand new and HUGE new beer menu as well as an exclusive collaboration with Manchester brewery legends, Sureshot. To celebrate the launch, Society will be giving away ...

4 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

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