Middlewood Locks

Caustic Coastal is a gallery, artist studios and independent art label based in Salford, working as a curatorial platform for artists.

A former cotton spinning mill, Islington Mill in Manchester now houses artists’ studios, galleries, a recording studio, a nightclub, cafe and B&B.

Salford Makers are a collective of artists, designers, educators and makers based at Islington Mill in Salford.

Part of Salford Makers, 7 Spot is a 360 square foot ceramics studio offering classes and workshops as well as studio space for members.

Taste the ultimate in authentic Italian cuisine at Vero Moderno.

A great little cafe where you’ll find good food and excellent Jazz.

Small, perfectly formed, the newly-reopened New Oxford packs a real-ale punch.

This warehouse located behind Islington Mill is being brought into creative use by Manchester’s underground music scene.

This Chapel Street gallery and tea room hosts 8-12 week long exhibitions giving emerging artists a chance to showcase their work.

One of Salford’s finest churches and also, unusually, a live music venue

Factory Square is a huge beer garden, on the banks of the River Irwell, with top-quality drinks and street food selections.

This old school pub not only offers a great selection of drinks and food, but also live music nights and a lively atmosphere.