Paloma Proudfoot: Lay Figure performance at Lowry

The 33-mile trail, which follows the River Irwell from Salford Quays all the way to Bacup in Pennine Lancashire, has been around for over a decade, but it’s recently been restored and expanded.

Pier 8, The Lowry’s in-house fine dining restaurant, is all about fresh produce and bold British flavours

The Lowry Outlet Mall in The Quays district of Manchester sits opposite both The Lowry and MediaCityUK, Europe’s largest media hub and the home of BBC North.

Central Bay is a new waterfront dining and drinking destination at Quayside MediaCity, opening summer 2023.

High-level Italian food in Salford Quays, with no less than seven different lasagnas to choose from.

The latest offering from the UK-conquering Alchemist has an energetic vibe similar to others in this highly-regarded chain of restaurants.

Jump into waters of dock 9 at Salford Quays with Uswim, they bring the benefits and freedom of open water swimming to the convenience of a central location.

Wholesome Ethiopian and Eritrean food courtesy of this fast-growing street food vendor.

A highlight of Manchester’s K-Food space, Bab Korean Food serves up authentic, well-made dishes at the Kargo MKT food hall in MediaCity.

Mighty food hall in Salford Quays, with around twenty street food vendors, serving a huge range of cuisines.

Built on a former bomb site and designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, a visit to this iconic museum provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.

11 Central is a new bar and microbrewery launched by local brewing legends SEVEN BRO7HERS BREWING CO at the Central Bay site in Salford.