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Spotlight on Affleck’s Palace

Posted on March 11, 2012 by admin

Affleck’s Palace, now commonly known as simply Afflecks, is an indoor market that is housed inside of a large building at the junction of Dale Street and Oldham Street in Manchester’s well known trendy Northern Quarter. The building itself is … Continue reading →

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Weekend Shopping Guide to a Trip in Manchester

Posted on July 21, 2011 by admin

Often considered the capital of the North, this lively city offers world class shopping as well as amazing nightlife and plenty of attractions to take in along the way. With trains and buses departing from Manchester Airport to the city … Continue reading →

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Exploring Manchester’s Northern Quarter

Posted on March 30, 2011 by admin

Once home to the textile industry in Manchester, the Northern Quarter is now a bustling area of activity including some of the best artistic establishments and some of the most avant-garde and anything goes places to hang out.  From small … Continue reading →

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