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‘Are the neighbours’ curtains twitching? Good!’ Avril A, the 80s housewife who became a star of Manchester’s gay scene

She sang out of tune, her choreography was bizarre – and everyone who saw her loved her. As her superb music is rereleased, her family and fans recall a subcultural great

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Confidence Man: 3AM (La La La) review – joyous escape into the gen X club era

The electro-pop band’s third album is a playful, energetic trip down memory lane, transporting us to Happy Mondays-era Hacienda, vintage New Order and the KLF

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Penny Henry obituary

Other lives: Trailblazer at the heart of the Manchester scene of the 1970s and 80s who became a reflexologist

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The Jesus and Mary Chain: ‘Despite our reputation, we’re gentle – tea and toast guys’

40 years into their career and with a new album out soon, Jim and William Reid answer your questions on sibling rivalry, singing with Shane MacGowan and famous fan Sofia Coppola

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Unspun: How a City Got High on Music by Andy Spinoza – from Cottonopolis to Manc-hattan

A hugely entertaining account of the city’s resurrection over four decades, relayed by a well-connected former journalist, focuses on the catalytic role of Factory Records and the Haçienda

The Guardian - UK

Beckham on Netflix: footballer, celebrity, fashion icon... beekeeper?

This new four-part documentary is an interesting reminder that Beckham was once considered stunningly cutting-edge

Evening Standard

Isabel Cañas' 'Vampires of El Norte' elegantly navigates a multiplicity of genres

In many ways — setting, historical elements, the mix of romance and horror, the use of Spanish — Vampires of El Norte is the spiritual sister of The Hacienda, and a perfect example of genre mixing.

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"We were concerned at how structurally sound they were": Mystery removal and restoration of Hacienda Rochdale Canal pillars explained

“Tony Wilson put them there as a Tribute to the Hacienda"

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: An explosion of hedonism

The verdict on mooching about in Manchester’s nightlife PLUS PM and Home Secretary launch 'grooming gangs’ taskforce while in Rochdale

Manchester Evening News

Manchester legends Inspiral Carpets deliver a set of nostalgic 90s hits in long-awaited emotional homecoming

Sold out Albert Hall welcomes back the 'This Is How It Feels' hitmakers

Manchester Evening News

Hacienda legend Graeme Park turns to fundraising after tragic death of his son Oliver

The Park family want to raise awareness of sarcoma

Manchester Evening News

Slattery’s releases ‘Madchester’ Easter egg inspired by the Haçienda and Oasis

The Easter egg features a Haçienda smiley face, the logo of 42s nightclub 42s, and a Stone Roses bucket hat

Manchester Evening News

Iconic fashion retailer Hervia with 'supergroup' plans reopens after transformation

In the 1990s, Hervia made its name because of its popularity among The Haçienda nightclub-goers

Birmingham Post

Capture the essence of Old Florida in Pasco County

OK, let’s have a show of hands. How many of you have even seen a kumquat, let alone tasted one? That’s what I thought. I admit that I had never eaten one either. However, the small community of Dade City in southwest Florida’s Pasco County has made a cottage industry…

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Former Hacienda DJ returns to Manchester to open yoga studio

Matt Ryan is an ex-Hacienda DJ turned yoga instructor who has been all over the world teaching

The Guardian - UK

‘It felt like a revolution’: Jive Turkey, the Sheffield club night that blazed a trail for UK house

The pioneering electro, soul and jazz funk night united Black and white kids, bucked superstar DJ culture – and rivalled the Haçienda

Manchester Evening News

The lost Manchester bars and clubs that we loved back in the 00s

They still live on in our memories

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The White Lotus; SAS: Rogue Heroes; Jimmy Akingbola: Handle With Care and more – reviews

The deliciously repulsive HBO satire of the super-rich returns in force, while the BBC’s new military drama steadies after a shaky start

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As a DJ, I know the government must intervene to save the night time industry

The increasing closure of nightclubs threatens jobs, as well as the future of music and the souls of towns and cities

The Guardian - UK

TV Tonight: The Inside Story of The Hacienda

A documentary on the epochal Manchester club. Plus, more Strictly fun and a new, drag-themed talent contest starring Ian Beale!

Manchester Evening News

Hacienda Classical to return to the Castlefield Bowl next summer

The seventh installment is all set for July, 2023

Manchester Evening News

'Probably the most over-looked person in the story of house music in the UK': How DJ Stu Allan helped Manchester become the rave capital of the world

Stu Allan, who has died aged 60, introduced a generation of Mancs to house music, hip hop and rave

Manchester Evening News

The stunning hidden farm with a waterfall that welcomes festival for bank holiday weekender

It started as a secret barn party - now it's a full on music festival in the simply stunning grounds of a Stockport farm

Manchester Evening News

Street photographer makes Manchester Miniature in novel new project

Gisela has set up scenes with miniature models including such iconic places as Salfords Lads Club and The Hacienda.

Manchester Evening News

Hacienda to celebrate 40 years with Happy Mondays, Orbital and 808 State

The party happens in November

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