Things to do
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Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 7-13 Dec
This week you can catch New Jersey rapper Cakes Da Killa at Soup Kitchen, sumptuous psych-poppers Gengahr at The Deaf Institute, Dublin's Girl Band at Gorilla and more, all before booking yourself in for Stay Fresh Fest 2 in January! Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
North
Festive film screenings and events in the North
From It's a Wonderful Life at the Philharmonic Hall and a season of Christmas films at Sefton Park Palm House to an all-out rave based on Elf at Al... Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
Food And Drink
Junkyard Golf: Manchester's non-guilty pleasure
Before you get all 'bloody hipsters' about it, turns out Manchester city centre's indoor golf course is a lot of disorderly fun – and even managed to t... Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
Art
Don't Miss: Helen Marten at The Hepworth Wakefield
Make sure to catch the Hepworth Prize for Sculpture exhibition, featuring work by 2016 Turner Prize winner Helen Marten, before it closes in February. Read more »| 06 Dec 2016 -
Food And Drink
Manchester's Best Christmas Cocktails
As the festive spirits start to heighten but the temperatures continue to drop, head to Cottonopolis, Gorilla, Epernay, PLY, Albert's Schloss or Science and Industry and Cane and Grain for something involving chocolate liqueur, port, sloe gin or Advocaat. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 2-7 Dec
Wet Play's Drenchmas tops your clubbing highlights for the weekend, also featuring Zenker Bros at Mantra Warehouse, a return to Manchester from club night Treehouse with Leeds' finest young techno head Happa in tow, and much more. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016
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Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 2-7 Dec
Leeds has got itself some solid dancefloor stompers this week in the form of Horse Meat Disco and B.Traits, while we look ahead to appearances from DJ EZ and Trevino. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 2-7 Dec
Some highly skilled selectors in Liverpool this week, as Dusky take to Invisible Wind Factory for the final ENRG party and Alexander Nut puts in an appearance at Buyers Club. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Glasgow Clubbing Highlights: 30 Nov - 6 Dec
Glasgow's clubs are bursting with techno, house and disco action this weekend, so we just had to throw in a few extra top picks Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Edinburgh Clubbing Highlights: 1-6 Dec
Leon Vynehall makes a stop in the capital on the back of his excellent 2016 release Rojus; plus Erol Alkan plays non-stop at Sneaky Pete's and Pulse celebrate seven years with special guests Karenn Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 1-6 Dec
Talib Kweli and The Wedding Present represent the veteran genius contingent, and there's plenty happening at Liverpool's premiere punk pizza joint.... Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 1-7 Dec: Christmas Markets
First day of December can only mean one thing – Christmas markets! Plus Shura at Stereo, Flint & Pitch's second revue, VegFest and Erol Alkan at Sneaky Pete's. Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
North
What's On North 1-8 Dec: Wintry events
With the arrival December things are starting to feel decidedly more festive, bolstered this week by the Winter Arts Market at Liverpool Cathedral, the Frost Fair at Manchester's Whitworth and The Hedonist Project's ski-themed Winter Mountain Lodge. Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
North
Live music in Manchester this week: 30 Nov-6 Dec
As December descends it's time for truly atmospheric times from Katie Melua – in tow with the 23-piece Gori Women's Choir, no less – at Bridgewater Hall, indie heads The Boxer Rebellion at Gorilla and riff-laden slacker rock from Slowcoaches. Read more »| 30 Nov 2016 -
North
Christmas markets and pop-ups in the North
We guide you through the best Christmas markets and pop-ups in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, including the Winter Arts Market, The Kazimier Festive Arkade, Christmas at the Mill and more. Read more »| 29 Nov 2016