Monthly Archives: February 2011

Golden Ticket For Urban Junkies Competition from Yell

There is currently a great competition from Yell going on called the Golden Ticket For Urban Junkies, giving you the chance to win £10,000 worth of big prizes by taking part in the search for the concealed Golden Ticket. The … Continue reading

Posted in Music | Tagged android, big prizes, country treasure, cross country, dance music, deansgate, golden ticket, independent music, independent record stores, iphone, Manchester, Music, music history, music scene, music shops, northern quarter, piccadilly, treasure hunt, urban junkies, vintage piece, vinyl exchange, yell | Leave a comment

Furnished apartments: Dos and don’ts

A few months ago I left Australia, embarking on a big European adventure and, believe it or not, one of the hardest things to do was getting my apartment ready for rental. The question was: how much do I leave … Continue reading

Posted in Home & Garden | Tagged antique dealer, apartment, apartments for rent, bare essentials, bedding, berlin germany, cabinet table, cleaning materials, dinner sets, european adventure, furniture stores, kitchen utensils, landlord, Manchester, middle aged, mugs, six months, sofa bed, teenage son, tv cabinet, vacuum cleaners, washing machine | Leave a comment

MediaCityUK growing fast in Manchester

The canals of cities such as Liverpool and Leeds used to breathe traffic, enterprise, energy, and life into big urban areas. However, it’s been decades since canals have been used for commerce.  However, now MediaCityUK is looking to bring back … Continue reading

Posted in Media | Tagged ambition, audiences, bbc, bridge house, business route, canals, city manchester, decades, epicentre, leeds, liverpool, luxury hotels in manchester, match of the day, Media, new business, northern sector, radio 5, reminder, research and development, songs of praise, time connection, urban areas | Leave a comment