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Jonathan Schofield

Jonathan Schofield

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Albert Square 3

Albert Square to grow by 20% as roads are scrapped

New plans to transform Manchester's main public square into 'one of the finest civic spaces...

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Salford's Peel Park is looking lovely - now let's sort the rest out

Jonathan Schofield thinks the provision of beautiful parks should be part of health policy

2018 02 07 Opium Wagyu Pizza

“Not just any pizzas. Exotica on a dough base” – Opium, Deansgate, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield has a remarkable meal, but not in that way

Salford Quays

Light, water and scale: Salford Quays on foot

Jonathan Schofield takes you for a waterside wander

Cotton Trade Royal Exchange

A short history of Manchester: the rise and fall of Cottonopolis

Jonathan Schofield on how Manchester became 'Cottonopolis' and how the ghost of the dead trade...

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'Strong start, poor finish' - Folk & Soul, Northern Quarter, reviewed

After such a fine start, Jonathan Schofield is frustrated by this new vegan restaurant.

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Stain on the city - why are Manchester's pavements so dirty?

Jonathan Schofield reports on the mess damaging our reputation

Abraham Lincoln Square Manchester

'Gaiety and life' - is Lincoln Square about to be saved?

Turning a city centre mess into a destination, Jonathan Schofield thinks things look promising

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A ruin by design: the Hotspur House proposals

Jonathan Schofield thinks Hodder + Partners are on to something

18 05 25 Walkden Secret Garden

Horticultural havens - explore four secret gardens this Bank Holiday

Ahead of Dunge Valley's closure, Jonathan Schofield and Sue McLoughlin reveal hidden beauty in the...

18 05 25 Siam Smiles

“Tropical in colour and flavour” - Siam Smiles, Deansgate, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield likes the sharp, flavoured, simplicity of a relocated Thai restaurant

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A short history of Manchester: the perfect industrial city

Part five - Jonathan Schofield's introduction to the nineteenth century ‘shock’ city