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An authentic slice of Sicily in the Northern Quarter - just don't call it a café
'Maybe people will come here for a little brioche or a cannoli, and then go back to work happy, right?'
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It all started with a historic boozer in Hulme
Hulme
"We’re trying to do something for everyone"
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'Our pub has been on a real journey, and our regulars have always backed us along the way'
Pubs and bars
For Pub of the Week, we head to the Station Hotel in Altrincham - just don't mention the creepy doll
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Finally, someone is giving potatoes the respect they deserve
Northern Quarter
A taste of 'The Dam' down the backstreets of the Northern Quarter
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‘I drove three hours on the M62 but this feast made it worthwhile’
Food and drink
The Signature Mall in Bradford is the 'UK's biggest South Asian mall', and it happens to be home to some excellent food too
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The beloved pizzeria which might just be the happiest place to work in Manchester
Food and drink
"Really, it comes down to, we do give a s*** and we care about our people"
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Historic 'quintessential' village pub loved by footballers and celebs named best in north west
Cheshire
"We created an old inn with an ambience that hugged you on the way in and grabbed your leg on the way out"
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'I went to Trafford Centre's new chocolate pick 'n' mix and got more than I bargained for'
The Trafford Centre
The big new Lindt chocolate shop is now open at the Trafford Centre, so we went to test out the pick 'n' mix... and got an unexpected reward.
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Popular cocktail bar to open at new Stockport food and drink destination
Stockport
The bar which has sites in Ancoats and Chorlton is the latest addition to Stockport’s canal-side £60m Weir Mill development
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New Stretford food hub at multi-storey car park given the green light
Stretford
Residents believe the plan could bring life back to the town
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This part of St Peter's Square was abandoned for 15 years, now people are queuing to get in
St Peter's Square
It was hailed as the ‘last remaining unmodernised corner of St Peter Square’, but not anymore
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Stockport bar forced to shut after yobs cause 'total destruction'
Stockport
CCTV footage shows it being attacked
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Manchester restaurantsThe 50 best restaurants in Greater Manchester right now
It was a tough job, but we narrowed it down
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The best places for breakfast and brunch in Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Whether it's eggs and sourdough in the Northern Quarter or a quick brew and Full English in The Arndale, Manchester's cafes and restaurants have you covered
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Manchester's best 15 bars - from rooftop retreat to drinking den
Manchester Bars
Looking for a sophisticated tipple or a quick nightcap? Head to these city centre bars
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The Greater Manchester beer garden with canalside views perfect for a post-work pint
Manchester Pubs
Offering beautiful views of the Bridgewater Canal Basin, The Wharf at Slate Wharf near Castlefield, first opened its doors in 1998
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The 50 best pubs in Greater Manchester
Manchester Pubs
These are the greatest hostelries in the greatest city in the world
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Coronation StreetCoronation Street's Ashley Peacock legend returns to Manchester stage alongside Helen Flanagan
Steven Arnold is set to return to Greater Manchester as he takes to the stage alongside his former ITV soap co-star
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Urgent travel advice issued ahead of HUGE weekend as 250,000 people to descend on Greater Manchester
Parklife Festival
Parklife, Take That, the 20 Women's World Cup, the Women’s Netball Final, and gigs at the AO Arena are all taking place in Greater Manchester this weekend
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Argos shoppers race to buy retro £24 Casio watches for £3 online ahead of Father's Day
Money saving and offers
"The watch looks great and gets a lot of attention from people."
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The Greater Manchester hotels praised for 'excellent' afternoon tea in national awards
Manchester hotels
Judges from the Afternoon Tea Awards 2026 said they were struck by one hotel's 'dramatic rooftop setting in the annual awards
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Disney On Ice returning to Manchester with new show full of 'surprises' for Christmas - full list of dates
Entertainment
Manchester's AO Arena has the best Christmas dates for the UK tour - but tickets are set to sell out quickly
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