http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/ Top stories for Entertainment http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061257_all_aboard_for_lots_of_fun THE seaside comes to Salford in a new exhibition to ensure sunshine whatever the weather. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061257_all_aboard_for_lots_of_fun Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061255_film_family_friendly_film_festival_various_locations_until_17_aug AN EVENT to keep the whole family engrossed for the next 10 days gets underway on Friday. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061255_film_family_friendly_film_festival_various_locations_until_17_aug Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061251_theatre_charleys_aunt_fletcher_moss_gardens_from_thursday_14_aug FANS of open-air theatre are in for a treat next week when Heartbreak Productions performs in Manchester. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061251_theatre_charleys_aunt_fletcher_moss_gardens_from_thursday_14_aug Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061252_music_puressence_retro_bar_saturday_9_aug MENTION the name Puressence and terms such as ‘underdogs’ or ‘survivors’ often aren’t far behind. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061252_music_puressence_retro_bar_saturday_9_aug Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061259_50_acres_of_new_artwork LAST week saw thousands of green-fingered horticulture fans flock to Tatton Park for the annual RHS show. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061259_50_acres_of_new_artwork Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061261_a_stately_day_out IT’S a favourite of the makers of Coronation Street and as a film location but Arley Hall’s warmest welcome is particularly reserved for its visitors. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061261_a_stately_day_out Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061254_walk_walkabout_ordsall_sunday_10_aug ENJOY an alternative tourist tour through Ordsall next week. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061254_walk_walkabout_ordsall_sunday_10_aug Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061260_and_let_there_be_light_ SHEDDING light on Manchester’s Victoria Baths was a challenge for one of the specialist companies involved in the huge restoration project. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1061260_and_let_there_be_light_ Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060268_make_a_leap_to_frog_day DISCOVER more fascinating facts about the Great War in a terribly good exhibition. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060268_make_a_leap_to_frog_day Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060269_arty_options_for_children HELP bring out your children’s artistic side during the summer holidays – and buy yourself a spot of sanity! http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060269_arty_options_for_children Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060267_party_in_the_park MUSIC: Hallé/ Music of Dirty Dancing & Björn Again, Tatton Park, Sat 1 and Sun 2 Aug: DIG out those platform shoes and be prepared to carry a watermelon – on Sunday night Tatton Park is the place to be for fans of ABBA and Dirty Dancing. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060267_party_in_the_park Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060266_drama_tape_taurus_canal_street_friday_1_aug A CULT play turned into a film starring Hollywood A-listers Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman is heading for Manchester. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060266_drama_tape_taurus_canal_street_friday_1_aug Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060271_brother_in_arms WHEN Bob Woosnam-Savage was a student at Manchester University he found a treasure trove in the city of the things he loved: arms, armoury and films. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060271_brother_in_arms Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060274_hello_hello_hello_ STEP inside Greater Manchester Police Museum in Newton Street and you immediately go back to the city’s seedy past of gas lamps, ale houses and narrow alleys. It’s Life on Mars for everyone – which is particularly apt as the museum staff actively helped the BBC with 1973 authenticity for the popular TV series. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060274_hello_hello_hello_ Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060263_festival_a_day_at_the_races_moho_live_tib_street_and_night_and_day_oldham_street_saturday_2_aug IF YOU'RE a festival organiser, it must be tempting to think ‘big’ equals better – big venues, big headline acts and big megabucks sponsorship deals. http://www.wilmslowexpress.co.uk/entertainment/magazine/s/1060263_festival_a_day_at_the_races_moho_live_tib_street_and_night_and_day_oldham_street_saturday_2_aug Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000