Vegetarian Karen Connolly joined thousands of carnivores at the second Grillstock Festival in Manchester. Take one vegetarian (me) and throw me into the lion’s den of, ooh, thousands of red-blooded meat eaters (aka...
Read MoreManchester’s first Caribbean restaurant is loud, lively and a place for, as Wiganer Karen Connolly might say, ‘a right rum do’. In a city where a new restaurant seems to pop up every week, Turtle Bay has put its own stamp on...
Read MoreKaren Connolly gets all giddy over the updated line-up at this year’s Festival No. 6. A mere three years in and the award-winning Festival No.6 has a stellar arts and culture line-up to match, nay surpass, the big boys out...
Read MoreBeck, London Grammar, Jimi Goodwin… Karen Connolly gets first dabs at this year’s Festival No.6 line-up, and there’s more to come. A mere three hour drive from Manchester transports you from the inner city to the stunning ‘Amalfi...
Read MoreKaren Connolly get her skates on for a bit of festive fun at The Ice Rink at Selfridges, Manchester Trafford. My lack of balance is the stuff of legend among friends and family. I never mastered the art of bicycle riding as a...
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