Local Withington artist Len Grant is turning his attention to Chorlton for the fourth in his series of urban sketchbooks. Len has been urban sketching for over ten years having been a freelance photographer in Manchester for the last three decades. “I love sitting on my little stool on the street, drawing whatever is in […]
Bank Rate cuts boost optimism for 2025 despite Budget pause. The average price of property coming to the market for sale drops by 1.4% this month (-£5,366) to £366,592. This is the second month in a row that new seller pricing has fallen more than the norm, with the usual drop seen at this time […]
Hello, welcome to Bohee cafe, We are an independent cafe just opened on Barlow Moor Road serving up speciality coffee, sweet treats and brunch all week long. We love coffee, and love trying new beans which is why we serve two different espressos, batch and hand brew with all of beans roasted in Trafford. At […]
In winter, our hearts, minds and stomachs all cry out for a daily warm hug of delicious, full-bodied comfort food. Thick soups (check out my recipe for butternut squash and bacon soup), hearty stews and carb-laden quick fills to heat from within while all outside is chilly. This next recipe is no quick fill, but […]
Welcome to SMOAK Coffee & Bagels! Located on Manchester Road SMOAK was established in 2022 and offers something special to our suburb. Relaxed, informal and understated SMOAK keep their proposition simple; coffee and bagels. SMOAK offers top quality, fresh coffee without fuss. SMOAK’s signature blend is freshly roasted by James at Heart & Graft, a […]
Hi, I’m Kelly, a local interior designer based in Chorlton. At Spaces by Kelly, I’m all about creating beautiful spaces for living well. Whether it’s relaxing after a busy day, throwing a dinner party or dancing with the kids in the kitchen – your home should be your happy place, and I’m here to make […]
JP & Brimelow Estate Agents Ltd named as one of the very best estate agents in the UK. JP & Brimelow Estate Agents Ltd has been identified as one of the top estate agents in the UK and now features in the Best Estate Agent Guide 2025–the most comprehensive review UK agencies. The Best Estate […]
Finally we have a word for that lovely feeling of coming home – and staying home. While staying in has become the new going out, now we have the word ‘indoorphins’ to describe the happy, warm feeling we get when we’re home, curled up and relaxed, happy to not be anywhere else. In a recent […]
Clifford Johnston and Co- wills and powers of attorney. Clifford Johnston & Co have been supporting clients with Wills and Probate services for over 40 years, and we understand how personal and important these matters are. We are based locally in Burnage and Heaton Moor, and we are committed to providing expert advice with a […]
There’s nothing better than a thick, creamy, deeply warming soup to come home to after a bracing walk in the autumn weather. Or indeed not after a bracing walk – who doesn’t love a homemade soup at any time? Here’s a personal favourite I think you will love: butternut squash and bacon (the bacon bit […]
