Susie Stubbs

From a little-known château to an architect’s dream, YSP’s Clare Lilley gives us three unmissable galleries. We spoke to Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s Clare Lilley about public art, Frieze Art Fair and...

Now booking: it was a smash hit last Christmas and it’ll no doubt be a smash hit again, as the National Theatre production returns to The Lowry in Salford. Thirty-five thousand...

An elephant travels 200 miles from Edinburgh to Manchester and walks the whole way. It’s a story you couldn’t make up – isn’t it? “It’s a story many Mancunians have...

Checking out RNCM as somewhere to study? Well, take some time to get to know Manchester too with this three-day itinerary – its cultural and historic highlights, the best places...

Follow our day trip guide for a perfect day – or weekend – in Wakefield. We’ll come right out and say it: until the opening of The Hepworth, Wakefield wasn’t...

Manchester’s summer garden festival makes a return – with a novel way to water the plants. What was the best thing about summer when you were a kid? For me...

The north’s largest art fair is back – and look, it’s got a shiny new identity. The Buy Art Fair must know something the rest of us don’t. When it...

The third in our new series of day trips and weekends away covers a place that is close to our heart: North Wales. North Wales is the sort of place...

The cream of the University of Salford’s crop showcase their talents in an unusual take on the traditional degree show. Early summer is good for many things. Music festivals, long...

Electronic music duo D/R/U/G/S headline a late night of music, spoken word and more. The Whitworth is no stranger to hosting eclectic events – but on Thursday 11 June (4pm-9pm)...

With the Whitworth art gallery newly reopened and MIF15 around the corner, we return to our all-time favourite Whitworth-MIF collaboration, back in 2009. This July, Manchester International Festival returns to the...