With the tent already heating up in the 10th series of the hit Channel 4 baking show, a survey has shown a 48% rise in baking enthusiasts opening their own patisserie-inspired ventures.

A Great British Bake Off contestant has given two thumbs up to a new curry developed in Bolton.

The MM Curry Cast investigates Manchester Asian food culture, tastes Ziya’s new menu and gets the thoughts of some people in the know, such as Great British Bake Off’s Chetna Macan to answer whether it really is ok to order a Korma.

A Hazel Grove mother-of-two has gone from washing pots to ‘baking’ an empire.

If there’s one thing that everyone should try in the kitchen at least once in their lives it’s… bread.

Forever Manchester’s charity event Caketober rustles up egg-cellent donations thanks to Great British Bake Off but sets sights for the cherry on top next year

The 60-year-old Lincolnshire grandmother beat Stockport lad Luis Troyano and favourite Richard Burr to claim the title

MM asked the people of Manchester ‘is there too much reality TV on television?’

The Village Bakers are hoping that those who are a dab hand in the kitchen will rise to the occasion and deliver their best homemade treats for the Great Village Bake Off 2014.

John Whaite is set to release his second literary offering tomorrow

Multi-million pound target to be shared among community projects