TV stars battle it out at Manchester Celebrity Football tournament for BBC Sports Relief
(Thu 18 Mar 2010 14:31)
Stars from BBC One's Waterloo Road are pitching themselves against BBC3 comedy Ideal and soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale in a Celebrity Football Tournament for Sports Relief this weekend.
Comedians Nick Hancock and Justin Moorhouse in dragon boat race with BBC presenters for Sport Relief
(Tue 16 Mar 2010 16:59)
Sport Relief is nearly here and celebrities and sports stars are coming to Manchester to take on various challenges to get active, raise cash and help change lives for the better.
Interested in how TV works? Get an inside view with daily tours of BBC Manchester
(Wed 10 Mar 2010 12:33)
Have you ever walked past the BBC on Oxford Road in Manchester and wondered what goes on inside? This year is your last chance to come on a tour of New Broadcasting House before the big move to the BBC's new home at Med
Marco Pierre to unveils "The Swan Inn" in West Lancashire
(Thu 18 Feb 2010 15:25)
Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White will host a grand opening event at his new restaurant in West Lancashire.
Bucks Fizz star to swim with sharks
(Fri 05 Feb 2010 11:53)
Lancashire singer and radio presenter Sally Jaxx is set to take the plunge and dive with three-metre-long sharks at Blue Planet Aquarium.
Fight the flab with new fitness DVDs from Coleen Nolan and Rosemary Conley
(Tue 02 Feb 2010 11:56)
Fitness guru Rosemary Conley and Real Woman Coleen Nolan have released two brand new work out DVDs packed with tips to help you get that waist trimmer.
Michael Ball - Live at the Royal Albert Hall on DVD
(Thu 03 Dec 2009 16:26)
To celebrate a momentous 25 years in music and theatre, multi-platinum recording artist Michael Ball rounds off 2009 with the launch of his brand new DVD: “Michael Ball Past & Present Live at the Royal Albert Hall.”
Black Magic makes a comeback this Christmas
(Wed 02 Dec 2009 17:27)
Dark chocolate, you either love it or hate it. Lovers can rejoice this Christmas as Black Magic is back by popular demand.
Nestlé selection boxes make Christmas recycling so-ho-ho simple
(Fri 20 Nov 2009 16:06)
With so much packaging going to waste this Christmas time, Nestle Selection boxes make a highly tasty, guilt-free choice (but not on the waistline!)
Review: One Night of Queen
(Thu 19 Nov 2009 12:29)
Gary Mullen as Freddie Mercury won ITV’s Stars in Their Eyes with a massive 864,838 votes in 2002. And his show, One Night of Queen, touring for the past nine years, to ecstatic audiences, shows why.
Fun family days out at Twinlakes Winter Wonderland
(Thu 19 Nov 2009 11:55)
Discover a truly incredible experience as a spellbinding Family Theme park is magically transformed into an enchanted Winter Wonderland..!
Review: Guy’s Oyster Festival - nostalgic family fun
(Tue 08 Sep 2009 07:48)
Review: Guy's Oyster Festival, Preston
Light-up your weekend at a lighthouse?
(Thu 13 Aug 2009 19:09)
Lighthouses around the globe are joining forces to celebrate “International Lighthouse Weekend”.
The Wildcat Roars Back into Pleasureland Proving the Classic British Seaside Resort is Alive & Kicking
(Thu 13 Aug 2009 17:05)
The death of the British seaside has been greatly exaggerated; Pleasureland in Southport is experiencing a boom this summer thanks to British families opting to holiday in the UK -50,000 families visited the fair last we
Gear up for driving abroad this summer
(Thu 06 Aug 2009 11:46)
One in three motorists are gearing up to drive in Europe this year and are being reminded to swot up on European driving laws before setting off to avoid any pitfalls.
UK Travellers Could Pay the Price for Paradise this Summer
(Wed 22 Jul 2009 16:45)
More Brits considering long haul trips for their summer holiday but ignoring the threat of malaria
Rabbit Awareness Day to highlight plight of bunnies
(Wed 22 Apr 2009 11:14)
RSPCA Rochdale and district branch are opening their doors for a special Rabbit Awareness Day to teach the importance of looking after your pets.
Heathcotes Olive Press: five-star haute cuisine served with style and a smile
(Mon 20 Apr 2009 12:52)
Set in Preston's business quarter Winckley Square, Heathcotes' Olive Press offers a warm welcome, rustic Italian-inspired surroundings, exquisite haute cuisine and an unrivalled dining experience.
