Manchester Literature Festival are featuring a wonderfully programme with exclusive performances of work specially commissioned, globally acclaimed authors, topical debates and special walking tours. Manchester will quite simply be the number one choice for lovers of literature in October. So for those of you who are looking for cultural things to do in Manchester, come… Continue reading Manchester Literature Festival

There are Manchester events and there are Manchester events and any night featuring a love performance by George Michael is firmly sat in the camp of the latter. Millions of his fans around the world have been waiting patiently since his 25 Live Tour for George Michael to announce that he would go back on… Continue reading George Michael…say no more!

The Castlefield Artisan market has been organised by Jodie and Asif Farakhan, responsible for award-winning Indian food right here in the UK, oh and also Portugal; they once owned restaurants there. Well, Social Circle, as we like to sample everything local will be allowing you the opportunity to sample what the stalls have to offer… Continue reading Castlefield’s Artisan Market Offers More Than Just Food

The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair is now in its fifth year and this year sees more than 150 exhibitors as we as a presenting of work of designer-makers, old and new. So if you’re looking for things to do in Manchester that don’t’ revolve around drinking merrily until the early hours, allow us to… Continue reading Spinningfields Craft Fair exhibition

We simply had to include a trip to Blackpool on the calendar with the illuminations setting alight this famous resort. More than 3,000,000 visitors make their way here each year to witness the impressive array of lights. This is not strictly a Manchester event but I bet it wouldn’t be your first visit. The illuminations… Continue reading Reliving the magic

Judging by recent statistics, professionals in the UK seem to be neglecting more and more, the work-life balance. But why is this so? And what does this mean? The fact is that working is becoming even more necessary due to the economy. There has been added pressure on workers to put in more hours behind… Continue reading Whatever Happened to Work-Lfe Balance?

Social Circle have decided to make The Christie the charity of choice. It is a local charity yet on a broad scale and for a great cause. So feel free to donate to The Christie and show your support. Simply click here and follow the instructions. The Christie admits approximately 12,500 patients each year, as… Continue reading Feeling Charitable

It’s always extremely refreshing when a movie knows exactly what it is. The marketing doesn’t lie, the star is on the same page as the director and generally speaking, the film ticks over, regardless of genre. Ted is a crude, foulmouthed comedy from the creator of a crude, foulmouthed series, that stars Mark Wahlberg and… Continue reading One Disgusting Teddy Bear