Laura is the Editor of Secret Manchester. When she's not seeking out new places to eat in town, you'll find her taking pictures of her dog, watching Julia Roberts movies and generally being a sloth.
October 31 is the one time of the year that ghostly and sinister spirits unleash themselves on the world for – what we assume to be – one crazy night of spooking and stalking. But at these hotels, it’s a…...
After much anticipation, one of the UK’s most successful bands, Take That, has announced an epic UK tour is on its way, in celebration of their ninth studio album, This Life. Booking dates in major cities includin...
After what can only be described as a hot end of the summer, to say the least, it was only natural that we started to look forward to the next best thing in the annual calendar: Christmas. Yep, we’re cracking out the ‘C...
After days of swirling rumours about a brand new Harry Potter project, Warner Bros. has officially announced that the beloved franchise will return – with a multi-season series based on the original books by autho...
An iconic fixture in Birmingham city centre since 2003, the famous bronze bull – which currently resides outside the Bullring – is set to get the boot, making way for a brand new statue in the landmark locat...
If there’s one thing that’s really put Birmingham on the map, it’s Peaky Blinders. Created by legendary screenwriter Steven Knight, the iconic BBC series starring Cillian Murphy breathed new life into...
After previous success with the concept, The Botanist is bringing back its beloved hanging pancake kebabs especially for Shrove Tuesday. Putting a sugary twist on the restaurant’s famous hanging kebabs, the pancake day...
We all know Birmingham has some of the best burgers in Britain. But one, in particular, stood out over the rest last year. And now this Birmingham burger joint has made the shortlist for the…...
Going on an international holiday is amazing and all, but the UK isn’t exactly a total prison, with gem-like locations to be found all around. Boasting varying landscapes and quaint little villages, our country is actua...
Nothing gets us into the festive spirit quite like a Christmas film and luckily for Netflix subscribers there’s plenty to choose as you curl up on the sofa on a winter’s day or evening. From new classics to hidden gems,...