Over 10 years ago, I found myself alone in Manchester after my life and marriage fell apart. I took the first job I could. I was a divorced 30-something father-of-two in a strange city with no friends locally. I missed company on a weekend. I realised that had to change and I needed to… Continue reading Want to meet new people in Manchester? I did and my life changed for the better.
Manchester Mental Health Awareness Week and What You Can Do About It
Well, it isn’t technically a Manchester event; it’s nationwide. The subject is just as important here as it is anywhere else in the UK, however. So let’s look at what the week is all about and what we can do in Manchester to help combat the effects of mental health. Founded in 2001, Mental Health… Continue reading Manchester Mental Health Awareness Week and What You Can Do About It
Auf Wiedersehen Berlin. Highlights from the Social Circle Weekend.
Berlin, the German capital, is renowned for its exceptional variety of attractions, its flourishing cultural scene and a way of life that’s both fast-paced and relaxed. It’s hard to believe that barely a generation has passed since Berliners tore down the Berlin Wall, and since then, the city has resonated with open-mindedness. In February, Social… Continue reading Auf Wiedersehen Berlin. Highlights from the Social Circle Weekend.
Come Join the Easter Pub Crawl!
One of the highlights in the Social Circle Calendar is the Easter Sunday Pub Crawl which starts with Sunday Lunch and moves on to some of the best bars in Didsbury Village. There are prizes on offer this year for joining in the Easter Scavenger Hunt or wearing Social Circle colours. Sunday Lunch at… Continue reading Come Join the Easter Pub Crawl!
Social Circle Celebrates St Patrick’s Day
Here come the Girls! Our Top 5 Women-owned Venues in Manchester.
This week we celebrate the ladies in our lives, not only by celebrating Mother’s Day on Sunday 11th March but we are also #PressingforChange for International Women’s Day on March 8th. International Women’s day this year is about addressing gender parity and increasing visibility of women. Therefore, are doing our bit to support our… Continue reading Here come the Girls! Our Top 5 Women-owned Venues in Manchester.
Your First Time? Advice for Nervous Socialites.
It’s several weeks since you made that resolution that you would get out and meet new people. Maybe you want to try new activities, maybe you are new to Manchester and want to connect with people or maybe you want to expand your social circle in the hope you will meet the love of… Continue reading Your First Time? Advice for Nervous Socialites.
The Single Socialites Guide to Surviving Valentine’s Day.
Valentines Day. The time of year where even the happily single can feel bit left out when surrounded by loved-up couples. But where did it all begin? In Ancient Rome Emperor Claudius decided to ban marriages as men were refusing to leave their wives for war. St Valentine was an Italian priest who married sweethearts in… Continue reading The Single Socialites Guide to Surviving Valentine’s Day.