What’s On: MM’s guide to December in Manchester

Whether it’s ice skating, gorging yourself on chocolate or sipping a pint and watching the boxing, there’s something for everyone this December in Manchester. So here’s our advent guide (spoiler alert – we may have spilled over into January, there’s THAT much going on…)

New kid on the BLOK, coming soon…

BLOK Manchester is the place to go: it’s a London-based boutique gym which combines an explosion of fitness, fashion, art and design all under one roof, set to open in Ducie Street Warehouse in September in the grade II listed Victorian building just behind Piccadilly.

MM’s Comic Con guide: The best geeky places to visit

Every July, as the sun bakes the streets and the summer pulls into high gear, thousands of geeks, nerds, cinephiles, cosplayers and pop-culture addicts flock to Manchester Central for the city’s Comic Con. Here’s our guide…

Watch: Manchester’s hidden gem… Sugar Junction Tea Room

Manchester has always been known for its wide variety of things to do ranging from culture to food to nightlife. However, as well as moving forward with the times, the Sugar Junction Tea Room is the perfect example of how Manchester is embracing the motto ‘Old Is Gold’.