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Category: What’s On

5* Review: A Conversation with Sir Tom Jones – The Lowry, Salford Quays

The most famous Welshman in the world, Sir Tom Jones, ended his four-venue tour at The Lowry last night leaving the sold-out audience on a high. This...

Spooky Halloween pop-up cinema launched at Walkden Town Centre

Walkden Town Centre, managed by The Derwent Group, has announced the launch of a 100-seat pop-up cinema to celebrate Halloween during the half term break. Chorley-based...

Vulcan Bomber flypast: Iconic plane can be seen in Salford skies this weekend

Plane spotters will get a rare opportunity to see the last example of an RAF Vulcan nuclear bomber when it passes over Salford this weekend. The Avro Vulcan XH558,...

Win a framed montage of old Salford

A free exhibition called Our Salford: Bygones and New Beginnings will take place at Ordsall Hall on Friday, October 30, focusing on homes and communities in the past,...

Shelagh Delaney Day celebrations in Salford

After the success of the inaugural event last year, Shelagh Delaney Day is making a comeback and celebrations will be held throughout November. The main celebrations...

Joseph Holt brewery to back Francis House Children’s Hospice

Manchester Brewery Joseph Holt has chosen to support Francis House Children’s Hospice in south Manchester with a year of fundraising. Over 120 Joseph Holt pubs...

5* Review: Puss in Boots – The Lowry, Salford Quays

I don’t know what we were expecting when we sat down to watch Puss in Boots but we left feeling that we had watched a fantastic piece of children’s theatre....

Cheese…cake? BBC plan Peter Kay documentary

The BBC are to celebrate Bolton funnyman Peter Kay’s career with a documentary looking back at his 20 years in the business. His stand-up career began while on a...

4* Review: Nina Conti – In Your Face – The Lowry, Salford Quays

The diminutive BAFTA-nominated ventriloquist Nina Conti brings her latest show In Your Face to the Lowry Quays Theatre: it’s sometimes bizzare but always funny....

Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

The weather is slowly turning colder but here’s five cracking events to blow away the cobwebs, get out of the house and enjoy Salford this weekend. As always, if...