Christmas Shopping in Manchester

From the 10th of November the Christmas markets are open to all, there's something for everyone this festive season. Click here for more information regarding what's happening over the Christmas period in Manchester. Christmas shopping in Manchester has never been easier, explore independent boutiques dotted across the Northern Quarter, and don't forget the array of different stalls […]

Stockport to Stalybridge Folk Train

Stalybridge Railway Station Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, United Kingdom

On April 14, Good Friday the once a week Parliamentary service from Stockport to Stalybridge will have a collection of Musicians performing traditional folk music. The train can be boarded at Stockport, but why not take the opportunity to get on at Reddish South (09:28) or Denton Station (09:31). This is the only service that stops […]

The Buxton Big Session

Buxton Opera House 5 The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

The Buxton Opera House and the Pavilion Arts Centre host Buxton's first event of the season over the long weekend 28th April to 1st May. The Big Session, a collection of the best in English Folk Music. Further details can be found here, tickets are going fast.

Buxton Festival

Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

As spring turns to summer, Buxton's famous International Festival is fast approaching. With a wide range of cultural events from classical music and opera to casual talks over a coffee, a number of 'in conversation' events with some politicians past and present to a talk on Henry VIII by David Starkey.