From tailor’s son to Massive Attack designer: Peek inside the Tib St ‘upcycling’ palace
Tib Street designer Richard Gill’s career involves travelling the world hand-picking retro gems and hand-crafting bags for the likes of The Specials.
Court shame of Manchester Black Friday sales shopper who swung punches at police
Britain’s first shopper to be convicted after the shameful scenes of ‘retail rioting’ during the Black Friday sales walked free from court today.
Northern Quarter shoppers offered £20 discount to prove high street isn’t cheaper
Debunking the myth that high-street chains are cheaper than buying independent, customers are being given a Christmas discount to shop in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Piccadilly Pulse: Are Black Friday’s bargain buys worth the stress (and scraps)?
The craze first arrived on this side of the pond in 2010 thanks to online giant Amazon and since then more and more retailers across the country have slashed their prices for one day only in celebration.
Black Friday carnage: Fights break out as police called to SEVEN Tesco stores in Greater Manchester
Uncontrollable shoppers fighting to get their ‘Black Friday’ bargains forced police to be called to seven Tesco stores across Greater Manchester last night.
Black Friday interactive map: See Manchester’s sale spots as Brits blow £6k per second
Retailers across Manchester will be opening their doors early tomorrow morning to cash in on the huge American ‘Black Friday’ spending craze.
One in six assaulted shop workers NEVER tell employer despite 300 incidents a day
Across the nation, 300 shop workers were assaulted everyday this year leading the Manchester-based Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) to publish a number of shocking studies this week to stress the dangers retail workers face every day.
Legal Eagle: Could moving furniture in your car get you in trouble with the law?
Moving home is a stressful time and one of the most daunting tasks is moving furniture, especially if you don’t have a van, but could packing your car to the brim put you on the wrong side of the law?
From painting to pole dancing: Bolton fundraiser pulls out all stops for breast cancer
Bolton illustrator drawing portraits outside the Arndale to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness
Deck the halls in November, says Manchester after complaints that Christmas comes too soon in shops
When is the right time to start celebrating Christmas?
Suits you, Manchester: City praised as northern men ’embrace’ Savile Row style in new ‘n’ old combos
Manchester’s image has been praised by a leading gentleman’s tailor for combining contemporary thinking with old fashioned style.