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A short history of Manchester: the wizard, the cavalier and the mercenary

Part three of Jonathan Schofield’s history of the city (1600-1660)

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Super Mario's weird Manchester gig, Curry Mile's Butt and plasticine vomit

Week 48: the weirdest thing Sleuth's ever seen in a pub

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80 giant sculptures to make a bee-line through Manchester

A swarm of supersized honeybees will descend on the city next summer for one of...

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Vending machine for the homeless to be installed in Manchester

Action Hunger hope to install a machine in the Arndale following a trial-period in Nottingham

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Europe’s first virtual reality centre opens in Manchester

IMAX VR has launched in the Trafford Centre Odeon, offering everything from intergalactic dance parties...

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A short history of Manchester: charters, American States and drinking rules

Part two: Jonathan Schofield covers the years from 1066 to 1600, a time of slow...

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Man who hates job hails Metrolink + Manchester's worst tour - Sleuth

Week 47: in which the King of Gondor plans a new city centre tower

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This chimney is better than most of Manchester’s new tall buildings

The ‘Tower of Light’ is part of the council’s new low-carbon heat network

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Food market decision causes rumpus in Stockport

Restaurateur Steve Pilling has won the bid to overhaul the Produce Hall - but some...

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Sleuth - NQ's not ready bar opening, sneaky Mobike and mad David Icke

Week 46: Sleuth meets a pair of drunk bears

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Would you fork out before even putting a fork in?

Deanna Thomas speaks to the growing number of restaurants asking for payment up front

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Ordsall Chord: the veneration of St. Bridge

Jonathan Schofield crosses the Ordsall Chord fully tooled up

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Mobike removed all 1000 bikes from Manchester - here's why

But the bike-sharing service say they plan to improve and expand the service

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Artists v property developers: Manchester’s growing dilemma

As new artists' studio Paradise Works launches on the Manchester-Salford border, we discover an unlikely...

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Christmas Markets cheer and the mystery of the Golden Helmet - Sleuth

Week 45: FREE Banana Fritters... but only for monkeys

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10 reasons why Gordo won’t be visiting Manchester's Christmas Markets

Confidential’s increasingly irritable publisher gets very grouchy this time of year. Here’s why…

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Remembrance Sunday 2017: when and where

Dignitaries, service persons and organisations will be joined by faith leaders from across the city

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Hatch - what is it and where is it?

Manchester’s answer to BoxPark has been approved – but what’s it all about?