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Vertigo's banana, hazelnut and toffee sauce pancake stack. Taken by Annie Dixon

Pancake Day in Salford: Eatery offers vegan treats before Lent begins

A Salford eatery celebrated Pancake Day today, by offering sweet treats in the form of vegan pancakes. Vertigo, in MediaCityUK, […]

MAF (2021) Ceremony. Credit: Manchester Animation Festival.

EXCLUSIVE: Festival reveals the animated shorts playing in upcoming award ceremony

Top North-West filmmakers will have their shorts screened in MediaCityUK just before the livestreaming of a major British award ceremony. […]

Credit to Birmingham Royal Ballet YouTube

Birmingham Royal Ballet offers ballet training at the Lowry for one day after show dates

Budding Salford ballet dancers will have the chance to work with  Birmingham Royal Ballet when it brings its new production […]

People reading the zines provided in the exhibition. Credit: Mel Cionco

“It celebrates LGBT art and people who’ve been out of work for years” – Swinton art exhibition shows the hardships of pandemic in diverse communities

An art exhibition at Swinton Gateway provided the finale to LGBT History Month by highlighting the talent of marginalised communities […]

Photo credit Kate Peterson. Permission to use from Tom Price (drummer of 2 rude).

“It will be great” – Back2the80s festival changes location to Buile Hill Park

Tribute bands across the country gather together for the annual Back2the80s festival. This year’s festival is taking place on the 16th-17th […]

Image credit: Paul Eden

“See you down the front” – Clint Boon and DJ Paul Ezi Eden to perform in Swinton

Local musicians Clint Boon and DJ Paul ‘Ezi’ Eden are hosting a bank holiday special at the Old Station House […]

Tomorrow Is Not Promised, by The Lowry

Salford-based playwright Tian Glasgow takes inspiration from Ghana billboard for play coming to Lowry

Tomorrow Is Not Promised, by The Lowry   Tomorrow Is Not Promised, a stage production by a Salford writer and […]