Get to know the UK’s second city with a little help from our expert suggestions
The ultimate guide to Manchester
Discover Manchester's best things to do, restaurants, theatre and nightlife
Get to know the UK’s second city with a little help from our expert suggestions
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Things to do in Manchester
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Manchester’s best shops for online flower delivery
Manchester’s best shops for online flower delivery
Shop for the perfect bouquet at Manchester's top online florists
Manchester’s greatest independent shops
Manchester’s greatest independent shops
The independent, the one-off and the kinds of place you wish you’d known about years ago
The top things to do in the Northern Quarter
The top things to do in the Northern Quarter
How to get the most out of this thriving area’s street art scene, music culture and bohemian bars
10 can’t-miss Manchester attractions
10 can’t-miss Manchester attractions
Marvellous museums, retail meccas and havens for the green-fingered
The best Airbnbs in the Peak District
The best Airbnbs in the Peak District
Ahh, the countryside. The wide-open pastures. The fluffy clouds. The walking routes into the middle of nowhere. If all this is making you feel some kinda way,...
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Food & drink in Manchester
The 25 best restaurants in Manchester you need to try
From Michelin-starred heavyweights and enduring curry houses to new emerging joints and street food spots
6 great country pubs close to Manchester
Whether you’re in the mood for a gastropub or you’re more spit ‘n’ sawdust in your tastes
14 really, really good bars in Manchester
Want to get your drink on? Classy cocktails and cool craft brews abound in this city
11 next-level afternoon teas in Manchester
Or: how to make your trip up here so much classier
Culture in Manchester
15 incredible art galleries in Manchester
From Victorian masterpieces to contemporary art by emerging talent
The 12 best museums in Manchester
Into the history of British democracy? How about football memorabilia? There’s a museum in town for you
The greatest theatres in Manchester
We say head to the eccentric, fort-like Contact Theatre for its cutting-edge plays
The Manchester cinemas you need to visit
Whether you’re on a date or are on a solo quest for the quirky
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Our favourite cities in the UK
London
Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner
Manchester
This city is buzzing, innovative and open all hours
Edinburgh
Quite possibly the most beautiful city in the UK
Bristol
There’s plenty to keep you busy in this great little city
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