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Lovesick? You could be if you eat all this...

THE description 'chocolate pizza' conjures up horrid thoughts of dough, tomato and mozzarella topped with brown stuff. Ugh. But fear not - this Valentine's edition from the Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Company is 100 per cent sweet stuff. Read more…

Bombshells' new boy

DIDSBURY actor Matthew Ganley talks to Angela Kelly about showing off his feminine side in Blonde Bombshells Of 1943, which comes to The Lowry on January 19. Read more…

Comic FX at the Royal Exchange

Over the years comedy events have been held in some pretty oddball places - tents, museums, cars, toilets But not many are in as unusual but impressive surroundings as Comic FX at the Royal Exchange Read more…

Our guide to winter ales

ON Thursday, January 21 at the CAMRA National Winter Ales Festival, the Supreme Champion Winter Beer 2009 will be chosen. CityLife is sponsoring this amazing four-day celebration of all things good in traditional British beer. So here's our guide to the various 'winter ales'... Read more…

CityLife.co.uk at the national Winter Ales Festival

What's brewing? CityLife.co.uk's own bitter! Don't miss it at the CAMRA National Winter Ales festival (January 21-24), which we are again sponsoring. You can even dress up as a pirate as you take part in one of the world's great beer festivals, here in Manchester. Read more…

Courteeners to join Moz on tour

MANCHESTER band The Courteeners seem to have made a true friend in Smiths legend Morrissey. Read more…

National Youth Orchestra returns

THE National Youth Orchestra Of Great Britain - the world's biggest orchestral ensemble - comes to Manchester on Wednesday to perform at the Bridgewater Hall. Read more…

Are you a blonde bombshell?

CALLING all original blonde bombshells out there – Salford’s Lowry Theatre needs you. Read more…

It's Sixties time with Sing-a-Long-a-Hairspray

BLAST that beehive and dance ‘til you drop! Back by popular demand is Sing-a-Long-a-Hairspray. Read more…

Nutcracker to prolong festive spirit

CHRISTMAS may be over, but here’s the perfect excuse to prolong that festive spirit. One of the most popular ballets of all time, The Nutcracker, will be performed by the Russian State Ballet of Siberia when they make a welcome visit to the Bridgewater Hall this weekend. Read more…

Priest keeping the faith

IT is more than 30 years since Judas Priest helped forge what would become heavy metal. So are the metal pioneers now a little rusty? Not likely. Paul Taylor reports. Read more…

Rea still revels in risk-taking

OSCAR nominee Stephen Rea delves into his serious side with Lauren Steadman. Read more…

Tuck into The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch

LOVELY children’s book The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch by David and Ronda Armitage gets the stage treatment at The Lowry this weekend. Read more…

White Lies set for in-store date

GOT your tickets tucked away for the ShockWaves NME Tour, but struggling to wait for the February double bill to come around? Then fear not - as one the key acts, White Lies, are coming to town on Monday. Read more…

Chocolate fever in Bury

THE festive holidays may be over, but that doesn't mean you have to stem the chocolate dependency you've built during Christmas, especially as there are dedicated attractions in the region - Ramsbottom and central Bury, to be precise - to help you indulge it. Read more…

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