Fireworks, then a pint: good pubs near Manchester's free displays
3 November 2026 · 3 min readThe council's free fireworks are back on Saturday 7 November 2026 at Heaton Park, Platt Fields and…
Guides
Where to go, what to drink and who's pouring it. Little guides to craft beer in and around Manchester, written by locals.
Christmas gifts for beer lovers, from Manchester's bottle shops
3 November 2026 · 2 min readSwerve the supermarket gift pack. Manchester's independent bottle shops for rare bottles, local cans, growler…
Where to watch the football with a proper pint
3 November 2026 · 2 min readBlue, red or couldn't care less: pubs round Manchester with the match on and something better than the usual…
A good pint near every Manchester station
3 November 2026 · 3 min readTrain's delayed again, or you're early for once? Where to get a decent pint a few minutes from Piccadilly…
Seven real fires you can get the train to
3 November 2026 · 3 min readThe clocks have gone back, it's dark by five and it's probably raining. Seven pubs with a real fire, all a…
