Possibly one of Manchester’s most picturesque suburbs, leafy West Didsbury is an ever-cool, community-focused kind of place with a clutch of independent business at its heart. Along Burton Road – a bustling, tree-lined...
Read MoreOn the back of the recent successful ‘in conversation’ event with Clint Boon and Mike Joyce at Salford Lads Club, up next to the podium are music legends Peter Hook and Mani. Northern Soul managed to grab some time with Peter...
Read MoreBreastfeeding. It’s always been something of a taboo subject in many ways. For a new mum “should I breast feed or not?” and then “can I do it in public?” And for those who choose not to, whether they simply can’t or just prefer...
Read MoreKaren Connolly enjoys a truly authentic Italian lunch at Salvi’s, Manchester. I always believe there are two kinds of restaurant menus. There are the ones where nothing really leaps out at you. You can scroll down, peruse,...
Read MoreNight running, music and moonlight, Moon Rise Run is arriving at Manchester’s Heaton Park later this month, writes Karen Connolly. Come nightfall on April 18, a 5K course for runners, joggers (and walkers) will be...
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