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TikTok sensations loved by the Jonas Brothers to bring world famous spud van to Greater Manchester
Street food
'I’ve heard people are going to be queueing up at 6am'
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Free Lightwaves trail returns to Salford Quays this Christmas with giant musical water projection
MediaCity
This year's programme promises to be the 'best yet'
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'The numbers speak for themselves - where better to put your money?'
Politics
A new report has set out a 'bold vision' for the creative industries that the North of England could play a big role in making a reality
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Huge new play attraction coming to I’m a Celebrity Jungle Challenge site at MediaCity
Manchester Family
Families will welcome the move after the previous attraction closed suddenly in 2022 after just 15 months
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The Lowry arts centre announces 'major rebranding' - to LOWRY
The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre
The arts and theatre centre at Salford Quays will now be known simply as LOWRY, dropping the "The"
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Popular ice cream spot announces closure after four years following 'absolute crisis'
Street food
'It becomes untenable'
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Two Greater Manchester food halls praised at top award ceremony
Street food
'We are honoured to have been shortlisted amidst a selection of outstanding food halls'
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We tried Salford's waterside food hall and can see why it's making waves
Restaurants
It's been open a year, but it's already being short-listed for awards
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Greater Manchester street food spot praised for 'fried chicken goodness' announces expansion
Manchester restaurants
The restaurant which serves up Asian-inspired dishes will open its new site at the end of September
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Things to do in Greater Manchester over the August bank holiday weekend
Bank Holiday
Food festivals, family celebrations and Pride events will be taking place all across Greater Manchester this Bank Holiday weekend
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MediaCity's free waterside cinema is showing Barbie, Mean Girls, Top Gun and more this school holidays
Manchester Family
There's Screen on the Docks, kids eat free and lots of other family entertainment this summer
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Inside the biggest sushi bar in the north as Unagi opens fifth restaurant in Salford Quays
Salford Quays
"This is an overhaul of everything - it’s a different attitude"
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Where to watch the 2024 Olympics in Manchester - best sports bars, pubs and fan zones in the city centre
Olympic Games
Where to watch the Paris Olympics in Manchester for this summer of sport
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The car boot sale with 'good vibes, some of Manchester’s finest DJs' and a legendary name behind it
MediaCity
"I’ve just come to realise what an amazing space MediaCity is for people to hang out and have events. It just sort of made sense to bring it there," Wayne Hemingway says of the Classic Car Boot Sale
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Glitzy pink canal boat serving up free ice cream in Greater Manchester this week - alongside a treasure hunt
MediaCity
Did someone say free mochi ice cream? Yes please!
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Last-minute places and things to do on Father’s Day in Greater Manchester
Father's Day
From music festivals and special lunches, there's plenty going on for Father's Day this weekend and spaces are still available to book
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Police release photos of woman after incident at Media City
Salford
Officers have shared CCTV pictures of the female
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Manchester takeaway 'buzzing' after Nicki Minaj orders food from them TWICE whilst performing in the city
Nicki Minaj
It all came about thanks to a recommendation from rapper Nas, of all people
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Paddy McGuinness says he's ‘having a lot of fun’ as he gives major update
Paddy McGuinness
"Can it get any better than this!"
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BBC Comic Relief viewers say they 'can't keep up' minutes into live show
Comic Relief
The Red Nose Day broadcast aired live from Media City on Friday night
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Red Nose Day 2024: What time is it on TV, presenters, full line-up and Comic Relief sketches
Comic Relief
Lenny Henry is set to host the show for the final time after almost 40 years
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‘We’re on our way to Salford’: Mollie King on how late dad is ‘pushing’ her as she reaches Greater Manchester in epic 500 km cycle ride
Salford Quays
Singer and radio presenter Mollie King will end the third day of her 500 km cycle ride in Salford Quays today
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Huge crowds outside BBC at Media City to protest war in Gaza
Salford
Organisers say 'thousands' of people attended the protest
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Charity supermarket where you can get designer bags for £10 makes big announcement
Fashion
The UK's first multi-charity, pre-loved fashion store has issued an update on its future in Greater Manchester. The store, where shoppers can bag vintage gems, has confirmed it will extend its stay at Salford Quays due to huge demand.
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