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4th December 2018 | By Kirsty Bird

Anteros return to Soup Kitchen in anticipation of their debut album

London quartet Anteros have swiftly made a name for themselves on the alternative scene after releasing their self-titled debut in 2014. With undertones of music...

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4th December 2018 | By Jordan White

“You’re the show, you’re not the clown” Smooth, haunting and uplifting – Ambiere definitely know how to put on a show.

Ambiere’s sound is described as “fairy-tale grunge with a jellybean and peanut butter finish” by Manchester production company Scruff of the Neck – but what...

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4th December 2018 | By Sarai Van-Cook

Make Me Up: artist Rachel Maclean addresses feminism, female agency and social media in brand new surrealist film

If you have ever wondered what George Orwell’s 1984 might look like if it were set in Barbie’s Dream House, then Rachel Maclean’s bold new...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: Lil Pump Brings Raw Energy To Manchester In Sold Out Gig

  With viral success at just 16 years old, American rapper Lil Pump has emerged out of the Florida underground rap scene and landed success...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

#TakeControl Campaign launches – put your health in your hands

Welcome to the launch of the #TakeControl campaign! The aim of this campaign is to raise awareness of the health problems that are caused due...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

5 Seconds of Summer return to the stage in Manchester for their Meet You There Tour

As 5sos take to the stage, the flashes of purple lights and smoke matching the artwork of 5SOS recent album, Youngblood, fills the O2 Apollo...

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3rd December 2018 | By H.Austin

Oscar Jerome Lights up Gloomy Soup Kitchen Basement

The Soup Kitchen in the Northern Quarter is the venue for tonights gig, the dark and dingy basement almost looking inviting as orange nad purple...

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3rd December 2018 | By Callum McLeod

Blossoms Cause Fan Frenzy With Spontaneous Hometown Gig

It’s been quite a while since Blossoms have played to a crowd this small, but 250 lucky punters managed to grab tickets to a surprise...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: Connan Mockasin exudes character in live performance at Manchester Dancehouse theatre

Designed in the late 1800’s, The Dancehouse Theatre unsuspiciously sits between a Ladbrokes and Greggs on the busy Oxford Road. Not expecting much, I was...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

Turn on the vaping mode!

The clouds so big and so dense, were passing through the air like a waltz between life and the edge of the abyss. As she...

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3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin

Christian Reilly at Liverpool’s famous Hot Water Comedy Club

Reilly entered the stage screaming for himself, imitating a crowd cheer as the audience were initially silent – “I’m from Nottingham, so you have a...

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2nd December 2018 | By Mia Abeyawardene

Burnham’s plan to end rough sleeping shows early signs of success but charities are lacking resources

Earlier this year Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, announced a radical plan aiming to end rough sleeping by 2020. While this may have seemed...

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2nd December 2018 | By Michael Daniels

Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” breaks Vevo record

Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” has been a huge worldwide hit before the video was even released. Reaching the top spot on both sides of...

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1st December 2018 | By nq_admin

Are plant-based milks more popular than you think?

It is not unknown that plant-based milks have had a huge increase in sales in the last couple of years. In fact, according to market...

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1st December 2018 | By Henry Walker

Veganism is driving the future of the restaurant industry, survey reveals

A survey released by Planday this week has found that, for millennials, the future is vegan. Consumer tastes are changing as millennials predict a plant-based,...

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30th November 2018 | By Harry Stafford

Legendary Manchester Record Shop Vinyl Exchange celebrates 30th birthday

Vinyl Exchange record shop on Oldham Street opened for trade in 1988 and soon became the place to go for record collectors and music specialists alike...

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30th November 2018 | By Andrew Wong

Manchester students express thoughts on boot camps for internet and gaming addiction

China controls a vast amount of the content its people can access. This is done by legislative actions and technologies enforced by the People’s Republic...

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30th November 2018 | By nq_admin

Living with endometriosis – Laura’s fight to becoming a mum

Laura was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2009 at the age of 24, after 16 years of undiagnosed suffering. Aged eight Laura had started her period,...

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30th November 2018 | By Anousheh Yazdani

Theatre Review: True West starring Kit Harington and Johnny Flynn

Kit Harington and Johnny Flynn star in a new West End production of Sam Shepard’s conceptual thriller, True West. The British actors and singer-songwriter status that Flynn has to his name,...

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29th November 2018 | By R.McCourt

Labour of Love, Manchester city councillor proposes to girlfriend and fellow party member following maiden speech in chamber

Lord Mayor June Hitchen of Manchester had asked councillors to remain in the chamber yesterday for one final piece of business before allowing the recently elected...