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Category: Lifestyle

Almost 3 in 4 in the North West don’t know obesity causes cancer

Almost three out of four (73 per cent) people in the North West are unaware of the link between obesity and cancer, according to new figures released by Cancer Research...

Broughton Cycleway launch completes first phase of £42m Cycle City revolution

Commuters returning to work after the summer holidays are being encouraged to get in the saddle and give cycling a go with the launch of six new Greater Manchester...

Free kingfisher trail festival winds through Salford next month

A guided trail spotting one of the country’s most recognisable and iconic birds is to start running next month. The brightly-coloured kingfisher is at the heart of...

Women only wear their TWO favourite bras on ‘heavy rotation’

Millions of British women wear just TWO pairs of bras on ‘heavy rotation’, according to new research commissioned by leading lingerie stylists and corsetiere to the...

Bench to open new store at Lowry Outlet Mall

Fashion brand Bench is to open a new store at the Lowry Outlet Mall on Salford Quays. The retailer is taking 2,389sq ft of space in the shopping complex. The unit and...

Irlam mum and daughter take US pageant scene by storm

A mum and daughter team from Irlam have landed back in the UK after stunning success in their first overseas beauty pageant. Sarah Louise Pritchard and her daughter Ella...

The Ramblers inspires people in the North West to Walk About

This September the Ramblers is getting the North West on its feet with Walk About – its biggest ever free nationwide walking event, offering a walk to suit...

Top Tips For Sleeping Well This Summer

More than a third (37%) of people in Manchester describe their sleep as poor or very poor, according to a recent survey by 247 Blinds. Not only that, but 14% of people...

Watch: Backyard ideas for kids as temperatures set to rise next week

Another spot of great sunny and hot weather is forecast to hit the country this weekend and into next week. And with kids on summer holidays it’s a great time to get...

Watch: A guide to summer wedding fashion

Wedding season is in full swing and it’s not just brides who will be meticulously planning their dresses. So if you’ve got a big wedding coming up and you’re...