Review: Two @ Royal Exchange Theatre - 23/01/2012
MM's Andrew Greaves is blown away by Jim Cartwright's Two.
Review: Laura J Martin @ Dulcimer, Chorlton – 22/01/2012
Multi-musician Laura J Martin played to a sold out Dulcimer, Chorlton on Sunday night.
'I don't want The Curry Mile to become The Shisha Mile': Is waterpipe smoking taking over Rusholme?
MM's Mihaela Ivantcheva investigates the growing popularity of smoking shisha in Manchester.
News
Comic Sarah Millican extends her tour with new Manchester date
Comedian Sarah Millican has announced a new October 2012 Manchester date as part of an extension of her current sold-out tour.
Salford votes in favour of having elected mayor
Despite a turn out of just 18%, residents in Salford yesterday voted in favour of having an elected mayor.
Salford goes to the polls to decide on elected mayor for city
Residents in Salford are being asked to decide whether Salford should have a directly-elected mayor.
LS Lowry turned down honour from the Queen five times, new report reveals
Stretford-born artist LS Lowry turned down an honour from the Queen on FIVE occasions, new official records have revealed.
Elections for new Manchester city mayor could be held in November
Manchester could hold an election for a city mayor as early as November, if residents give the thumbs up in a referendum in May
Manchester’s First Street welcomes Meliá hotel alongside Cornerhouse and Library Theatre Company
Spanish hotel group Meliá have announced its first UK Innside hotel will form part of the city’s £80million First Street North development
Manchester’s drag divas ready for Canal Street’s Drag Queen Race for Sport Relief 2012
Ten of Manchester’s drag divas are ready to race in heels instead of wheels to raise money for Sport Relief 2012
Greater Manchester intensive community scheme for offending youths is praised for ‘success’
A Greater Manchester community scheme, which aims to reduce the number of 18 to 24 year olds who end up in prison has been praised.
David Platt suggests Manchester City will accept Mario Balotelli’s four-game ban
Manchester City assistant boss David Platt says replays of the incident in which Mario Balotelli stamped on Scott Parker’s head ‘do not look good’
Manchester Irish Festival to stage world premiere of Coronation Street musical
Stars from Coronation Street will be performing in the world premiere of Street of Dreams, as part of 2012's Manchester Irish Festival
Regulars
The Andy Gray Column: Manchester United's Antonio Valencia has been a shining light this season
Andy Gray chats exclusively to MM about the sparkling form of Antonio Valencia.
Socio Rehab & MM present... Thai Bomb
Mancunian Matters have teamed up with Socio Rehab to bring you another cheeky cocktail.
MM's Cheap Eats: Chicken and couscous one-pot
MM's resident foodie is back with another of her low-budget dishes.
Tuesday Team Talk: Manchester bad boys need to let their football do the talking
MM's Andrew Greaves looks at the enfant terribles of City and United.
The Andy Gray Column: VIDEO – Paul Scholes' return is different to that of Herny at Arsenal
Andy Gray chats exclusively to MM about Paul Scholes' retirement U-turn.
What's on in Manchester: 23 January – 29 January
Your guide to what’s on in and around Manchester this week.
The £10 Challenge - Enjoy great music, whilst making a difference!
MM's Karl Dyer discusses this Sunday's charity gig in Northern Quarter in aid of the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Piccadilly Pulse: Are you worried about the situations in the Falklands?
Relations with Argentina hit a new low this week as Prime Minister David Cameron traded blows with his counterpart over the future of the Falklands.
The Andy Gray Column: Mancini's card waving has been blown out of proportion
Andy Gray talks exclusively to MM about Mancini's card waving antics
MM's Cheap Eats: Halloumi and courgette salad
MM's resident food is back with a healthy - and cheap - meal idea.