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Review of Peter Kay's first stand-up show in a decade praises 'triumphant' return

The comedian played the first show of his comeback in his Manchester hometown

Wales Online

Chocolate dumplings and pink hot dogs - all the new and unusual food we found at Manchester Christmas markets 2022

Jenna Campbell and Bethan Shufflebotham hit the Manchester Christmas Markets to see what weird and wonderful cullinary creations are on offer this year

Manchester Evening News

We went to three big US chains to see which had the best chicken and wings and it was a close call

Manchester is now home to three of the world's biggest fried chicken fast food giants - we tested them all for taste, value, and speed of service

Manchester Evening News

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Inside new £250m waterpark and wellness centre with 25 pools

The waterpark will have 25 pools, 35 water slides and 30 saunas

Liverpool Echo

Inside the UK's new £250million waterpark with 30 saunas and a 'living flume'

Therme Manchester will lie next to the Trafford Centre in Manchester and feature a top-of-the-range spa with more than 30 saunas and steam rooms, as well as 35 waterslides

Daily Mirror

Manchester has been named the best place for parking in the UK despite a rise in fines and complaints

There are around 30,000 off-street car parking spaces in the city centre, but that doesn't mean it's easy or viable to use them...

Manchester Evening News

Mum regrets missing out on thousands of pounds of childcare discounts, warning parents 'don't be a fool like me'

A mum who missed out on massive childcare discounts over the past five years is now on a mission to raise awareness by warning parents and helping them potentially save money too

Wales Online

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Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi fish fingers pitted against Birds Eye as prices soar to £7.50

One reporter visited Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons to see how they stacked up against Birds Eye.

Daily Record

'I compared Asda, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl fish fingers to staggering £7.50 Birds Eye ones'

With the ongoing cost of living crisis and the unbelievable rise in the cost of fish fingers, we've tried some supermarket own-brand options to see how they compare to the expensive brands

Daily Mirror

Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl fish fingers put to the test as Birds Eye prices rocket to £7.50

Supermarket own-brand versions have been pitted against the big name with all of them given a good grilling

Wales Online

Woman eats at UK's best farm shop café to see whether it lives up to the hype

It's rated the best farm shop café in the country, so Dianne Bourne from the Manchester Evening News just had to go and test it out for herself - after all, the proof of the pudding is in the eating

Daily Mirror

We asked a Dyson Airwrap expert how to hold the curl - this is what he said

The Dyson Airwrap is one of the most in-demand hot hair stylers ever made - we asked an expert stylist how he gets the best results from it

Manchester Evening News

Thousands of Harry Styles mega fans descend on his tiny Cheshire hometown to pose for pictures - and find the 'holy grail'

Fans of pop superstar Harry Styles have formed a "Harry trail" in his hometown visiting sites where he once trod

Manchester Evening News

Woman's regret after consuming 'utterly staggering' 4,000 calories in meal at The Ivy

A woman has shared an account of how frustrating eating out can be now that restaurants with over 250 employees have to put calories on the menu after she visited The Ivy in Manchester

Daily Mirror

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Manchester Evening News

Inside the Coronation Street set tour - with soap secrets and strict rules on touching windows

Tours of the Coronation Street set have resumed for the first time in two years - the M.E.N's Dianne Bourne headed along to see what you can and can't do on those famous cobbles

Irish Mirror

I tried Victoria Beckham's diet for a whole week and the results were very surprising

For breakfast, she would eat fresh fruit, something Victoria is known to be a fan of, and she had the occasional glass of wine for the same reason.

Daily Record

'I ate like Victoria Beckham for a week - I was left starving and the meals were bland'

The Spice Girls singer was said to only eat grilled fish and steamed vegetables, much to David's dismay.

Daily Mirror

'I tried Victoria Beckham's diet for a week - I was starving and my house stank'

Mum-of-two Dianne Bourne braved Victoria Beckham's diet every day for a week - and she was shocked by the cost, the smell and what happened to her weight in the process

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'What happened when I ate Iceland's Slimming World meals for a week'

We find out how effective the meals were - and the results are in

Daily Mirror

'I ate Iceland's frozen Slimming World meals for a week - this is what happened'

Manchester Evening News reporter Dianne Bourne dined on Iceland's frozen Slimming World meals for a whole week to find out how effective they were, and the results are in

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