Award-winning cartoonist Tony Husband talks to MM about his new exhibition in Manchester, his book on dementia and working with Elbow.

Manchester’s shopping and eating district is launching a new monthly market later in June and the first event is to feature a Lego Walk to raise money for the Christie.

Being welcomed into the almost-hidden tinted façade of Spinningfields’ newest offering, Tattu, it’s hard not to feel like you’ve been extended an invite for dinner from a Chinese triad.

Star Wars fans will have the chance to embrace the force when a special exhibition arrives in Manchester today.

The Manchester Duck Race is back with a splash in Spinningfields for its sixth year to raise money for Manchester children’s charity Brainwave on Good Friday.

Notable mentions: Dusk ’til Pawn (speakeasy-style cocktail heaven), Cloud 23 (best views in the city), Epernay (classiest cocktails this side of Manhattan) and Whim Wham Cafe (vintage-inspired, gin-addled drinking den).

Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has given his support to a Manchester based mosaicist after retweeting her work on his Twitter account.

Caffeine & Co Longford Park, in Longford Park, Stretford is literally the labour of love from married couple Phil Howells, 47, from London, and Claire Howells, 41, from Cheshire

Manchester has caught Farah Fever as the Olympic champion has been turning heads in Spinningfields – or has he?

But for those who want to embrace the great outdoors, rather than a stonking hangover the following morning, check out MM’s top five places to enjoy a beautiful summer day

Manchester commuters treated to spontaneous Shakespeare performances on the Metrolink this morning in honour of the legendary playwright’s 450th birthday.