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7th March 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: Game Night

Dare I say it, Game Night is a comedy that actually made me laugh out loud (quite unusual for a modern American comedy). Directing duos...

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6th March 2018 | By nq_admin

Exhibition: Sylvia Pankhurst: Working Women at the Manchester Art Gallery

There are many influential figures among the Manchester School of Art alumni and Sylvia Pankhurst with suffragette, anti-fascist campaigner and artist all to her name,...

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5th March 2018 | By Sanaa Reddy

Pupils at Manchester Muslim Prep School share a story on World Book Day

Schools around the country take part in World Book Day every year and each year there is a different theme. This year the theme is ‘share...

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4th March 2018 | By nq_admin

EXHIBITION: L.S. Lowry, The Art and The Artist

Famous for his paintings of ‘matchstick men and matchstick cats and dogs,’ the exhibition of L.S. Lowry’s work at The Lowry, Salford Quays, not only...

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3rd March 2018 | By Tom Green

From Piccadilly to Parklife: the story of Manchester’s favourite rats

Nobody needs reminding of the rich musical heritage that Manchester has attached to it – it’s almost like a broken record at times. You only...

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2nd March 2018 | By nq_admin

EXHIBITION: The Malcolm Garrett Collection

The 1970s – an unforgettable decade where change began and shaped the world we live in today. From the Sex Discrimination Act becoming active and...

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2nd March 2018 | By Danielle Kenneally

One hour smoking shisha is equivalent to 100 cigarettes, warns government health officials

Studies show that one hour of smoking shisha – or hookah as it is more commonly known – can be as damaging to your health...

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1st March 2018 | By Tom Green

EXHIBITION: Strawberry Studios: I Am In Love

Tucked away nicely in the depths of Stockport Museum is a hidden gem that the local folk are most definitely in love with. The Strawberry Studios:...

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28th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Charities step in to help rough sleepers survive brutal weather as beast from the east hits

As the city is hit by the ‘Beast from the East’, schools are closed, trains delayed, and commuters struggle through the plummeting temperatures. But Manchester’s...

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28th February 2018 | By nq_admin

University lecturers strike over pensions continues despite ongoing talks

The government is refusing to step and help resolve a strike over pension cuts at 61 universities, including the University of Manchester. The University and...

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28th February 2018 | By nq_admin

EXHIBITION: Plan Your Perfect Day at The National Wedding Show

Whether it’s dreaming of walking down the aisle, binge-watching Bride Wars or scrolling through endless Pinterest boards, it’s embedded in our minds that a wedding...

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28th February 2018 | By Kieran Hepworth

Plans to commemorate first anniversary of Manchester Arena terror attack revealed

Manchester City Council has announced plans to commemorate the terror attack, which claimed the lives of 22 people, at Manchester Arena following an Ariana Grande...

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27th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: humansbeingdigital @ The Lowry

How far away are we from dystopia? It’s a question we should be pondering now more than ever before with Sophia the Robot recently being...

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27th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: Peaky Blinders @ the Black Country Living Museum

On Wednesday – “by order of the Peaky f*****g Blinders” – I walked in the footsteps of the Shelbys as I visited the Black Country...

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27th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Reclaim The Night march sees 2,000 students take to streets to protest against sexual harassment

More than 2,000 marched along Oxford Road on Thursday as part of the annual Reclaim the Night event. The march  saw students, families and campaigners...

Cheese Fest UK

27th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: Cheese Fest UK

When you think of a UK festival you probably associate the whole experience with muddy fields, loud, euphoric moments in music and enough booze on...

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26th February 2018 | By nq_admin

EXHIBITION: Risham Syed @ Manchester Art Gallery

Of all the places in Manchester to admire creative works, Manchester Art Gallery is my favourite. It’s a place to see classic arts, contemporary arts...

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24th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Politics and Theatre Collide in Smash-Hit Drama This House

Are we in the midst of a political revolution? Can the country stay united? These are the questions that are being asked in our current...

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23rd February 2018 | By nq_admin

EXHIBITION: ‘Next Stop’ by Andrew McDonald

London may be the capital of the UK and Birmingham may be known as the UK’s ‘second city’. Where Paris has its romance and Amsterdam...

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23rd February 2018 | By nq_admin

Review: On The Outskirts Of A Large Event at HOME, Manchester

When an iceberg arrives at a tropical island, the inhabitants automatically begin to search for a scapegoat for this unlikely visitor. Exploring themes of memory...