An outdoor rooftop restaurant and garden is opening in Stockport

pick your own fruit farm, families can make a day of it and do both. The maize is open every day from July 20 until the end of August and you can book a slot between 9.30am and 3.45pm.You can book for up to six people in a group - one adult for every three children - and tickets cost £2 for adults and £3 for children.

here"Despite being a successful operator, the immediate loss of revenue during lockdown meant that we have had to make some incredibly difficult decisions to protect the business for the long-term."It is with deep sadness that this process will result in the permanent closure of a number of sites and that we must say goodbye to greatly valued employees across our brands."The locations of the restaurants set to be closed have not yet been announced.Ask Italian has one restaurant in Manchester and

Ashton-in-Makerfield on July 7.Assistant coroner for Manchester West Stephen Teasdale opened the inquest into the schoolboy's death at Bolton Coroners' Court on Friday (July 17). Jack, who was born in Bolton, suffered 'unsurvivable, multiple injuries', police coroner's officer Stefan Wilson told the court.Get regular updates from Wigan direct to your email inbox with the free MyWigan newsletter.All you need to do is click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.

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Just five months ago, Paige Turley and her now-boyfriend Finn Tapp won the first ever winter series of Love Island, with the pair scooping £50,000. Since then, the 22 year old has bought a flat in Manchester with Finn, 20, after spending lockdown together at her family home in West Lothian.

straight to your inboxPaul Pogba could be rested for Manchester United's Premier League trip to Crystal Palace ahead of their FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea this weekend.Pogba, 27, was substituted in the 63rd minute of United's 2-2 draw with Southampton on Monday night having come off in two of his previous four starts since the season restarted.United travel to Selhurst Park on Thursday night and take on Chelsea 70 hours later at Wembley, whereas Chelsea will have had five days to prepare for

Mama Z, have also reported receiving similar messages in recent weeks. Simon says it's the timing of the request that is particularly galling, with restaurants operating at reduced capacities and revenue after making next to nothing during months of lockdown.He says: "Using influencers isn't the problem in my opinion, I've used them in the past.

vocal on the issue. He described those who fail to turn up to bookings as 'disgraceful, shortsighted and downright unhelpful'.

straight to your inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United's plans for next season are 'up in the air' amid uncertainty over the football calendar. United are competing to win the FA Cup and the Europa League and, should they win their last four Premier League games, will qualify for the Champions League next season.

website, as there are limited staff numbers to answer phones. Taking over a row of old railway arches beneath Manchester Central, the Spirit of Manchester distillery is home to a gin school, a bar, and a restaurant.The restaurant - Three Little Words - is throwing open its doors again this weekend, with a brand new menu including Sunday roasts.

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planning application for a large site on Deansgate has now been approved, which will see Box Bar take up a two-storey 8,000 sq ft unit.

A trailblazing junction aimed at protecting cyclists from traffic while also improving overall road safety has opened in south Manchester.The ‘Cycle Optimised Protected Signals’ (CYCLOPS) junction at Royce Road in Hulme will allow cyclists to make to make a safe right turn while being protected from ongoing traffic.In addition, segregated cycle lanes have been created on Chorlton Road, running from Chester Road to Stretford Road.The junction marks the first part of a £13.4m cycling and walking

Love Island villa to Casa Amor, where they were introduced to a new line-up of potential dates. Last month Scottish singer Paige and footballer Finley from Milton Keynes moved into a three-bedroom apartment which boast city views with floor-to-ceiling windows."Sooo it’s official ..

Bars and restaurants across Manchester have reopened for the first time since March today.Nights out now look very different to pre-lockdown, with reduced capacities, new perspex screens, thermal imaging technology on the door and staff wearing face visors at many establishments.Nowhere are the differences more obvious than in the Northern Quarter, which has undergone dramatic infrastructure changes in time for the reopening of hospitality.Large parts of this lively corner of the city are now

loss of four Bella Italia and Cafe Rouge sites in Manchester. And it's feared it may only be the tip of the iceberg as the furlough scheme winds down and financial aid from the Government dwindles."The amount of businesses that may never reopen is quite scary," said David."We have a CIBIL [Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan] loan so that's a lot of debt we're going to have."For most hospitality businesses it's going to be harder coming out of it than it was going in.