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NorthLive music in Manchester this week: 14-20 Dec
We dive into the listings to bring you this essential guide to gigs in Manchester this week plus the latest news on festivals, tour announcements and more. T... Read more »| 15 Dec 2016 -
NorthWhat's On North 15-22 Dec: 12 Gigs of Christmas
Along with 12 of the best gigs in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool, coming up you've also got Liverpool Gin Festival, Reeves and Mortimer's Poignant Moments tour, OddBod Art Market and, er, eating cheese! Read more »| 15 Dec 2016 -
ScotlandWhat's On Scotland 15-22 Dec: Home for Christmas
Wahey! With only ten days 'til Christmas, your appetite for festivity is no longer considered antisocial. Get stuck into festive films like The Snowman and Carol, a Christmas show at The Traverse and Shelter's Home for the Holidays songbook launch... Read more »| 15 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 8-15 Dec
Manchester is well and truly gearing up for (Christmas) party season, with tons of great nights to choose from this week: Benga at Antwerp Mansion, Sadar Bahar at Band on the Wall, Asquith at Primrose St and much more. Read more »| 08 Dec 2016 -
ClubsClub nights in Liverpool this week: 8-15 Dec
Two clear choices this week in Liverpool: acid and techno at 24 Kitchen Street, or soulful grooves at Underground. Pick your side... Read more »| 08 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 8-15 Dec
Some respected names head up the club offerings in Leeds this week, from garage gee DJ EZ to ice king Trevino. Plus, a look ahead to Pearson Sound in February – it'll be here before you know it... Read more »| 08 Dec 2016
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North
What's On North 8-15 Dec: Xmas film screenings
Sit back with a Christmas film in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds, or check out Lightwaves Festival in Salford Quays or Independent Liverpool's Christmas Festival. Either way, it's about to get festive as hell! Read more »| 08 Dec 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 8-15 Dec: Foodie Pop-Ups
Y'can't keep up the festive momentum all the time – take a wee break this week with Feast End Festival, The Pitt, Fatboy Slim and a Filmosophy screening of Spike Jonze's Her. Read more »| 08 Dec 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 7-13 Dec
Christmas is coming, but the festive season shows no signs of impacting on the gig calendar. Minor Victories and Slowcoaches star in this week's highlights Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
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