Things to do

Enjoy Nadia Reid at The Deaf Institute, Andy Shauf at Gullivers, Loyle Carner at Manchester Academy or an audio visual evening of Video Jam at RNCM, before booking yourself in for Sounds From the Other City, Tramlines and Bluedot Read more »

The Arch Drude returns! Plus classical adventures from Manchester Collective, politically-minded pop from Cabbage and a whole mess of other delights... Read more »

Dining with a view of the city, Beatles-themed cocktails, good ol' dinner and a movie... whatever your dating needs, Liverpool's got you covered with The Pen Factory, London Carriage Works, the Philharmonic Hall and much more. Read more »

Eat and drink your way around Manchester's restaurant deals, including bottomless brunch at Pen and Pencil, £1 tacos at El Capo, 50% off pizzas at PLY, 2-4-1 burgers at Common and Mr Cooper's House and Garden's pre-theatre menu. Read more »

An energetic live experience where artists compete to create a masterpiece against the clock, Art Battle Manchester has taken the city by storm. We go behind the scenes of this popular phenomenon, and meet a painter gearing up for the next event... Read more »

It's LGBT History Month and there's never been a better time to celebrate, investigate and mourn for the history of LGBTQ+ people. We've picked out the best clubs, films, plays and workshops across Edinburgh and Glasgow to help you do exactly that... Read more »