Manchester Living Archive

Review: Miller and Carter, Wilmslow
(Tue 07 May 2013 08:09)
If you are looking for a warm welcome and fine steaks in comfortable surroundings, then the Miller and Carter steakhouse, is the place for you

Starflyer chair ride coming to Piccadilly Gardens
(Wed 20 Mar 2013 11:34)
A new visitor attraction dubbed the Manchester Starflyer will be visible from the city's skyline when it lands in Piccadilly Gardens this month.

Manchester students team up with Bench for 'Art of Fabric' exhibition
(Mon 18 Mar 2013 09:28)
In a new exhibition opening Wednesday 20th March, the Bench Self Made Gallery hosts a new collection of specially knitted and printed fabrics, showcasing the results of a collaborative workshop between University of Manc

TV historian Michael Wood to teach at Manchester university
(Wed 13 Mar 2013 10:25)
TV historian and documentary-maker Michael Wood is to become a professor of public history at the University of Manchester.

Manchester Central Library celebrates World Book Day
(Thu 07 Mar 2013 11:16)
Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter, Batman, Captain America and Where's Wally were just a few of the children's book characters milling around Cental Library this week, as children, teachers and librarians kicked off a we

Cake International baking show coming to Manchester's EventCity
(Tue 05 Mar 2013 10:47)
Has your secret passion for pastry or craze for cake decorating taken over your day to day life? If the answer is yes, then Cake International - The Sugarcraft, Cake Decorating & Baking Show at EventCity, Manchester fro

REVIEW: Yeti's Retreat in Heaton Mersey
(Thu 28 Feb 2013 15:00)
A Nepalese restaurant in suburban Manchester hits the right spot with its blend of traditional and unique dishes in a modern atmosphere.

REVIEW: Saffran at Trafford Centre, Manchester
(Thu 28 Feb 2013 14:09)
As someone who enjoys dining out, I am always conscious of over-eating and indulging in one too many calories.

'Waterloo Road' star Chelsee Healey gets hair makeover from Manchester's Nicky Oliver
(Tue 26 Feb 2013 09:24)
Waterloo Road star Chelsee Healey has been given a hair makeover by famed Manchester stylist Nicky Oliver.

A useful buyers guide for the iPhone 5
(Wed 20 Feb 2013 11:03)
One of the most difficult parts of buying a new smartphone is actually selecting the handset you want.

UK dog owners inspired by 'Britain's Got Talent' winners Pudsey and Ashleigh
(Fri 15 Feb 2013 16:00)
Britain's dogs are becoming more talented thanks to Britain's Got Talent winner Pudsey and owner Ashleigh.

Salford music festival to fuse electronic and classical sounds
(Thu 14 Feb 2013 11:07)
The University of Salford’s Music Directorate is to host a festival next month celebrating the crossover between avant-garde classical and experimental electronic popular music with a wide range of performances, includ

Manchester Libraries launches family tree scheme
(Tue 12 Feb 2013 12:48)
More than six million Manchester parish records, dating back as far as 1538, can be now viewed online for free at Manchester Libraries.

BBC's 'Flog It' comes to Manchester's Museum of Science & Industry
(Mon 11 Feb 2013 14:50)
The BBC's popular antiques show Flog It! is holding a valuation day at Manchester's Museum of Science & Industry next month.

Britons vote Friday drive home as 'happiest journey'
(Mon 11 Feb 2013 10:38)
Hard-working Britons say the drive home from work on a Friday is their favourite car journey.

The Cold Keeping You Indoors? Let Online Poker Warm You Up!
(Thu 07 Feb 2013 17:01)
Although the snow has now gone, with it at least looking looking pretty while it lasted, we are still stuck with the cold temperatures that are not going to be gone for quite a few weeks just yet.

The Cake & Bake Show coming to Manchester in April
(Wed 06 Feb 2013 11:07)
The Cake & Bake Show, the UK’s biggest consumer show dedicated to all things baking is coming to Manchester.

Chinese New Year celebrations to take place in Manchester
(Mon 04 Feb 2013 12:24)
Traditional lanterns, parading dragons and dancing lions will transform Manchester this weekend as the Chinese New Year celebrations welcome the Year of the Snake.

Rare Vivaldi manuscripts on display at Manchester libraries
(Mon 28 Jan 2013 10:56)
Rare original manuscripts of Vivaldi's famed Four Seasons concertos are goning on display at Manchester Libraries.

Holocaust Memorial Day event to be held in Manchester
(Wed 23 Jan 2013 10:51)
High school children from Manchester will learn first hand about the experience of a survivor of the Bosnia war at a special event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 25th January.