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Manchester Airport back on board at Newcastle Pride

Newcastle Pride, one of the country’s largest, free LGBT festivals is soaring towards another year of stand-out performances, thanks to support from the UK’s third biggest airport. Manchester Airport, which is the largest airport outside of London, is returning as main stage sponsor of Newcastle … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport expands support of Scottish Pride

Manchester Airport is set to strengthen its support of Scottish Pride as it takes up sponsorship of Pride Glasgow for the next three years. Earlier this week, Manchester Airport announced that it is also taking headline sponsorship of Pride Edinburgh for the next three years. As well as being … [Read more...]

Half-term offers at Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park

Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park is offering tours of Concorde for £5 with all day parking at just £2, a family day out that will really take off. During the February half term holidays, the Runway Visitor Park is giving visitors the opportunity to tour the iconic British Airways Concorde … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport headline sponsor for Pride Edinburgh

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third largest, is set to be headline sponsor of Pride Edinburgh for the next three years. As well as being headline sponsor, the Northern hub will also be sponsoring the main stage, which will become known as The Manchester Airport San Francisco Stage. Airport staff … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport celebrate Chinese New Year with Pugfest

Manchester Airport is bringing the popular Pugfest Manchester for a special Chinese New Year themed event, celebrating the year of the dog. Taking place on Sunday 25 February at Tribeca on Sackville Street, Pugfest will see Chinese entertainment and activities including the Grand Pug Dog Show, … [Read more...]

A new frontier for the Northern Powerhouse

Northern Powerhouse Minister, Jake Berry, visited Manchester Airport as it kicked off a £5 million campaign to boost the international profile of the North. The UK’s third largest airport is searching for the people, businesses, attractions and other assets that make the North a great place to … [Read more...]

Jimmy Cricket takes hit hit show to the Plaza

A bit of Cricket is coming to The Plaza in Stockport this weekend, but not the game, as it will be Jimmy Cricket - the comedian who will be headlining a family show bursting with giggles at the wonderful Plaza. Jimmy Cricket is one of the UK’s most loved Irish Comedians, having made a host of … [Read more...]

Transport for the North launch Strategic Plan

Civic and business leaders from across the North have come together to publish the Transport for the North draft Strategic Transport Plan. The thirty year plan is the first of its kind and outlines how transport connections across the North of England need to be transformed by 2050 to drive … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport back on board with Birmingham Pride

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third largest, is back on board with Birmingham Pride to be one of the sponsors for the next three years. As per last year’s sponsorship, the airport will brand and name the Cabaret Marquee, which will be known as Manchester Airport Cabaret Stage. As well as sponsoring … [Read more...]

Strawberry Studios Exhibition extended to end of Feb

The Strawberry Studios 'I Am In Love’ exhibition at Stockport Museum is being extended to 28th February 2018, after attracting record numbers of visitors. Since its opening in January 2017, the exhibition has attracted more than 18,500 visitors, making it the most popular exhibition ever held at any … [Read more...]

Singapore Airlines celebrates A350 flying from Manchester

Singapore Airlines is celebrating the first year anniversary of its A350 aircraft flying from Manchester Airport. The state-of-the-art aircraft premiered on the non-stop Manchester-Houston route on 17 January, 2017 and was the first commercial A350 flight from Manchester Airport, demonstrating … [Read more...]

Celebrate Burns’ Night at Robinsons’ Brewery

Join the team at Robinsons Visitors Centre for a Burns' Night four course fine food and Scottish whiskey event. Whilst it may be Dry January, we can’t think of a better way to celebrate ‘seeing the finish line’ than with a range of Scottish Whiskeys matched with traditional Scottish … [Read more...]