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New Ancoats Green Cherry Tree Avenue

Ancoats to have a village green & 1500 homes

Albert Square's granite paving to be recycled: not gentrification so much as granitification

2020 10 29 Lost Rx 1

Demolished or destroyed - Twelve Lost Buildings of Manchester

Part One: Some of the amazing structures that used to stand in the city

2019 07 03 Maray Food

Hip hip Maray! Liverpool hit restaurant to open in Manchester

New opening set to bring disco cauliflower, lamb kofta and falafels with fighting talk to...

Fountain House Manchester In Albert Square 2

'Grandmas would be proud' - The Fountain House, Albert Square, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield fills his boots with a big meal in a fine space

The Exterior Of The Memorial Hall In Albert Square Which Will Be The New Home To The Fountain House

New gastropub The Fountain House set for November opening

First Metropolitan Pub Co site in the north will take over Memorial Hall site in...

2018 09 03 East Street By Tampopo Review Img 0113

‘Piccadilly Gardens is a tough gig at the best of times’ - Tampopo announces closure of one city...

They’re not the only restaurant having trouble agreeing Covid terms with their landlord

2020 07 01 Terraces 4

'Get your terraces out' City hospitality industry told

Council has waived fees for applications for extra outdoor space

2019 07 23 Gladstone

A closer look at some other plinth people: Heywood and Gladstone

Jonathan Schofield talks us through some more of the characters we pass almost every day

2020 02 14 Food And Drink News Shoot The Bull Burger Header

Latest: Greater Manchester food and drink news (10-16 February)

Our weekly round up of stories you might have missed from around town

2019 12 23 Albert Square Proposal Story

Finally Manchester has 24hr public toilets. Now what about our other amenities?

Jonathan Schofield on a tiny boost for city visitors, but we used to be much...

2019 23 12 Albert Square Proposal

Albert Square reborn: We look at the plans. We have questions

Jonathan Schofield takes a critical look at the ambitions for Albert Square

2019 12 10 Property Roundup Terminal Two

Property roundup – Refuge centre to language school, terminal news and the biggest lido

Bricks & Mortar part 13 - MMU sports institute, waterworld at Dumplington, airport terminal dates

2019 11 15 Gordo Films Xmas Markets

Gordo reviews the Manchester Xmas Markets 2019

After last year’s epic rant, has he finally got into the Christmas spirit?

2019 10 21 Heron House Web

I spy GCHQ coming to Heron House, Manchester

Jonathan Schofield has the intelligence and it's good news for a terrible building

2019 10 11 Brexit Van 1

Interviews with inanimate objects: The Brexit Van

Confidential gives a voice to the van with the plan soon to be converted into...

2019 07 23 Gladstone

Digitally Enhanced: Why one sculptor gave Gladstone the finger

Easily Missed Manchester 1: Jonathan Schofield on city details we miss

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What to eat and drink during Manchester International Festival

Buried breweries, Catalan pizzas and David Lynch ice cream – it’s an exciting street food...

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Interviews with inanimate objects: The Giant Santa, Town Hall

Sleuth has a chat to a departing Father Christmas