All airlines due to operate from Manchester's Airport's Terminal 2 have now completed their move, with Emirates and easyJet now both operating from the new 'super-terminal.' Henceforth, around three-quarters of Manchester Airport's 32 million passengers will use the revamped Terminal 2, which is … [Read more...]
News for: Tourism
Only direct flights to Delhi from the North of England launch
Manchester Airport’s new route to India’s capital city Delhi launched on Saturday 15th November, meaning the North now has nine weekly connections to the country. The new route to Delhi is operated by IndiGo, India’s largest airline, and will run five times per week. It is on top of IndiGo’s four … [Read more...]
Stockport escape rooms awarded VisitEngland Hidden Gem Accolade
Stockport escape rooms, moviESCAPE, have been named among attractions awarded VisitEngland's Hidden Gem Accolade for 2024-25 on 12th November. The awards recognise excellence within the visitor attraction sector, and are given to 78 attractions in England that cover all aspects of what makes an … [Read more...]
Busiest October yet for Manchester Airport as it marks two full years of monthly records
A record 2.9 million passengers use Manchester Airport in October 2025, more than 2% up on the same month last year. The latest passenger volume figures reveal the Airport has broken monthly records for each of the last 24 months. In 2023, Manchester Airport went back above pre-pandemic … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery celebrates return of Old Tom
Stockport family brewery, Robinsons, is inviting patrons to celebrate the return of Old Tom on cask to its pubs across Stockport and North West on 1st November. The 8.5% strong ale will be cropping up across many of the brewery's pubs between November and January, with 1st November dubbed Old Tom … [Read more...]
More than a million passengers expected at Manchester Airport over October half-term
More than one million travellers are expected to fly to or from Manchester Airport over the October half-term break, setting another record for the UK’s global gateway in the North. Dublin and Amsterdam will be the most popular destinations but Alicante, Dubai, Antalya, Tenerife and Malaga will … [Read more...]
Woodford pub named finalist in Cheshire tourism awards
Robinsons Brewery have revealed that the Davenport Arms in Woodford, known locally as the Thief's Neck, has been named a finalist for Pub of the Year at the upcoming Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026. The Davenport Arms’ recognition as a finalist - among just three other Cheshire pubs - is … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group ends summer season with record-breaking September
6.2 million passengers travelled through Manchester Airports Group's (MAG) three UK airports in September, ending the summer season on another record-breaking month for the group. September also saw MAG – which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands Airports – record a rolling … [Read more...]
Pakistan International Airlines launches new route from Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport and Pakistan International Airlines have announced a new twice-weekly service to the Pakistani capital, Islamabad. The new connection will make Manchester the North's only airport with a direct connection to Pakistan, and serve the 362,000 people in the region that travel to … [Read more...]
Festoon lighting project brightens Marple’s Market Street
Festoon lighting installed along the length of Market Street in Marple, helping to make the district centre more welcoming and to support events, shopping, and evening activities. The scheme, initiated by the organisers of Marple Fest and supported by Stockport Council, has brought the community … [Read more...]
Turkish Airlines celebrates three decades of Manchester flights
Turkey's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, has celebrated 30 years of flights connecting Manchester Airport to the country's largest city, Istanbul. The airline currently operates 28 weekly flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul Airport, providing a convenient and seamless connection between … [Read more...]
National Lottery funding secures future for Stockport’s oldest church
St Mary’s in the Marketplace – Stockport’s oldest church and a landmark of national significance – is set for a new lease of life thanks to major support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The Grade I listed building, which has stood at the heart of the town for centuries, has secured a … [Read more...]
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