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Category: South Manchester

East to West

Posted June 27, 2018October 26, 2018 OpenUpAdminPosted in Didsbury, South Manchester, walking

Cath Dyson presents a series of walks which begin and end on public transport. Got your boots? Got your ticket? Let’s go!

Garden Notes

Posted October 26, 2017October 26, 2018 OpenUpAdminPosted in Chorlton, homes and gardens, music, South Manchester

The natural world gives us beautiful landscapes and amazing soundscapes too. Katherine Watson has been deep listening

Hospital to Cemetery

Posted October 19, 2017October 26, 2018 OpenUpAdminPosted in environment, leisure, South Manchester, walking

A while ago, Cath Dyson was contacted by ‘Will’, who led walks exploring the Mersey Valley using public transport. Got your tram ticket? Let’s go!

Wild at Heart

Posted September 2, 2017September 4, 2017 OpenUpAdminPosted in Chorlton, environment, South Manchester

The Mersey Valley, with its three Local Nature Reserves at Chorlton Water Park, Chorlton Ees and Fletcher Moss, as well as Sites of Biological Importance, is a vital wildlife corridor, says the RSPB’s Jenny Hackland

Ahoy There!

Posted August 30, 2017September 4, 2017 OpenUpAdminPosted in community, families, South Manchester

Tired of life in the fast lane? A community group offers life at four miles per hour. Emma Dawkins, a director of All Aboard Manchester, speaks to Deborah Grace. All Aboard is a group of five parents who were regular users of Trafford Council’s Openlock Project, which offered residential […]

South Manchester People: Fiona Carroll

Posted March 30, 2017January 18, 2018 OpenUpAdminPosted in arts and crafts, Didsbury, people, South Manchester

Deborah Grace meets Fiona Carroll, manager of Buccleuch Lodge Intermediate Care Unit in West Didsbury.

Retrofit for the Future

Posted March 1, 2017January 18, 2018 OpenUpAdminPosted in Chorlton, Didsbury, environment, homes and gardens, South Manchester

The Carbon Co-op works together to make homes energy-efficient, with amazing results. Aneaka Kellay makes a site visit.

Spring Garden Notes

Posted February 28, 2017April 26, 2017 OpenUpAdminPosted in Chorlton, homes and gardens, South Manchester

With spring finally on the way, it’s a great time to thin your borders and get some plants for free. Katherine Watson divides and conquers.

Curtain up on Mona

Posted February 28, 2017April 26, 2017 OpenUpAdminPosted in arts and crafts, people, South Manchester

Actress and octogenarian, Mona Leach, talks to Deborah Grace about her life in theatre and why she’s no plans for retirement.

Space for Living: a big hygge

Posted November 18, 2016April 26, 2017 OpenUpAdminPosted in Chorlton, homes and gardens, South Manchester

It’s that time of year. Maria Stripling hankers for a real fire, home-made stew and to curl up on the sofa with an atmospheric crime drama. It’s all very Scandi-chic.

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