Wigan town centre will be totally transformed over the next five years if the council's £130m redevelopment of the Galleries shopping centre goes to plan. Wigan council purchased the Galleries, Makinson Arcade and Marketgate Shopping Centre – a quarter of the town centre's footprint – in 2018 for £8m. Responding to market trends with more … [Read more...]
A drive-in Christmas cinema and elf workshop is heading to Manchester when lockdown lifts
Christmas might have to be a bit different this year, but it's certainly not cancelled. While many festive events - including Manchester's world-famous Christmas Markets - have had to be postponed, one very special family-friendly celebration will be going ahead. Launching on Friday December 4, ChristmasCity will bring a dazzling drive-in … [Read more...]
Withington’s old snooker hall to relaunch as cinema, pub and pizza restaurant
They met on the school run, and now they're pushing Withington forwards.... Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/ … [Read more...]
Moston’s old Adelphi cinema is facing demolition – and this is what it could be replaced with
It's a relic of cinema's golden age. For more than 80 years the old Adelphi picture house has stood in the centre of Moston. But now it could be demolished to make way for flats. Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news … [Read more...]
Cinemas are screening some of the country’s biggest theatre shows for a fiver
Theatres may not be open yet, but fans can still enjoy some of the biggest stage hits - on the silver screen. Showcase Cinemas, which has a Manchester branch in Belle Vue, has announced a programme of theatre screenings including National Theatre Live productions, all for just a fiver. source:https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/ … [Read more...]
A drive-in cinema is coming to Manchester to screen family films during the coronavirus pandemic – Manchester Evening News
A new drive-in cinema is heading to Manchester next week, allowing families to see hit films from the safety of their own cars. Source: A drive-in cinema is coming to Manchester to screen family films during the coronavirus pandemic - Manchester Evening News … [Read more...]
