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Nowt so queer as folk? Manchester Pride begs to differ.

Nowt so queer as folk? Manchester Pride begs to differ.

Neil McQuillian discovers how Manchester Pride has evolved from protest to party

Ale and architecture.

Ale and architecture.

Manchester’s best pubs, where architectural design packs as much punch as the booze

Something for the weekend? The Manchester Weekender, 1-3 October.

Something for the weekend? The Manchester Weekender, 1-3 October.

The Manchester Weekender, a new autumn event that wraps up the best of the city’s art, culture and festivals into a single weekend in October, sets its stall out

Shopping in Manchester. Best shops in the city.

Shopping in Manchester. Best shops in the city.

From quirky boutiques to high-street glamour, vintage threads to handmade bling, read our top picks for shopping in the city this season

You dancin’? ‘Cos Urban Moves are askin’.

You dancin’? ‘Cos Urban Moves are askin’.

Neil McQuillian limbers up for this weekend’s contemporary dance festival as Urban Moves brings its third edition to Manchester

5 of the best… Manchester Jazz Festival.

5 of the best… Manchester Jazz Festival.

Matthew Hull gives us his highlights for the 15th annual Manchester Jazz Festival – from Mr. Scruff to free jazz outfit The Golden Age of Steam

To bee, or not to be?

To bee, or not to be?

Photography with a buzz about it – Ed Swinden points a camera at those battling to sustain Britain’s bees

PacManchester! Hazard MMX reprogrammes the city centre.

PacManchester! Hazard MMX reprogrammes the city centre.

As Manchester’s one-day festival of live art and gaming looms, Neil McQuillian dusts off his kazoo and gets ready to be flashmobbed