Looking for gift inspiration? Look no further than Manchester's Christmas markets and best places to buy gifts. Among a raft of special festive events you'll find foodie gifts, hand-crafted pressies and usually a bit of glühwein to help you get into that merry spirit.
Tickets make for a great gift as well so take a look at upcoming theatre shows and gigs to see if any appeal, as well as panto and Christmas shows for the family.
Christmas markets and shopping in Manchester
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If you have a dog or cat in the house you might be of a mind to give them a little something at Christmas too. And if you fancy something more than a leftover bowl after your dinner, head to Ancoats where Sticks & Socks boutique pet store will be just the thing.
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