I Love MCR

I Love Manchester is a meaningful city brand that represents the pride of the community. Our goal is to highlight life in Greater Manchester while fostering economic growth and improving the lives of residents in the area. Through our extensive platform, we share important stories and shine a light on local groups, initiatives, charities, and the dedicated individuals behind them. We also aim to increase awareness and support for community activities through fundraising efforts.

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Unicorn Athletic: 50 years of supporting local kids on and off the pitch

1 week ago | ilovemanchester.com | Nick Jackson

50 years of Unicorn Athletic: How a junior football club in Timperley has changed young lives for five generations Written by Nick Jackson Last updated 12 seconds ago Charity Share Tweet Share Chat On the edge of Smiths Field in Timperley, a small football club has been quietly changing lives for nearly half a century. Unicorn Athletic might not be a household name, but for the hundreds of kids who’ve pulled on its kit, made friends for life and learned what it means to be part of a team –...
Frank Sidebottom exhibition delves into the eccentric universe of Timperley's most famous son

1 week ago | ilovemanchester.com | Nick Jackson

Frank's World takes you on a quirky journey into the eccentric life of Timperley's most famous son.
Review: Pride and Prejudice at Bolton Octagon Theatre is 'witty, charming, and filled with romance'

2 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Mahak Khan

Kate Hamill's adaptation of the Jane Austen classic Pride & Prejudice has landed at the Bolton Octagon. Would it live up to the original?
"This is about showing who my dad really was" - Oliver reveals the real Tony Wilson with powerful archive

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Thom Bamford

A new exhibition is coming to the Smolensky Gallery, delving into the life and times of the legendary Tony Wilson Written by Thom Bamford Last updated 17 seconds ago City of Manchester, Music Share Tweet Share Chat It’s near impossible to have a conversation about the history of Manchester’s music culture without one man and his impact on the city coming into the conversation, legendary broadcaster and co-founder of Factory Records, Tony Wilson. Joy Division, Happy Mondays, New Order and the...
Review: Ockham's Razor at HOME is 'full of wow moments, magic and beauty'

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Glenn Meads

Blending circus artistry with literary tragedy, Ockham’s Razor - Tess transforms Hardy’s classic, creating a dreamlike exploration of resilience, heartbreak, and female empowerment.
How playwright Rebekah Harrison is challenging perspectives on extremism and identity

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Glenn Meads

Rebekah Harrison, a passionate playwright and TV writer, crafts compelling stories that shed light on working-class voices, social issues, and the complexities of human experience.
Review: Come Fall In Love at Opera House is 'a marvel to behold, full of vibrance and flair'

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Mahak Khan

Come Fall In Love has come to the Opera House, bringing a modern twist on the iconic Bollywood film Written by Mahak Khan Last updated 29 seconds ago City of Manchester, Theatre Share Tweet Share Chat Come Fall In Love pays homage to the original film while adding a modern twist to a Bollywood classic. The show is based on an iconic Bollywood fllm called Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, which premiered in 1995 and can still be seen daily at the Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai. Come Fall In Love...
Manchester to receive a huge £2.5bn transport boost in huge win for the city

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Ethan Davies

Huge changes are coming to the Bee Network with 1,000 new buses, new tram stops, trams, and a even a metrolink extension Written by Ethan Davies Last updated 16 seconds ago City of Manchester, Public Transport Share Tweet Share Chat Greater Manchester is set for a bumper transport deal with £2.5 bn coming to the city in the next seven years: with 1,000 buses, new tram stops, tram-trains, revamped interchanges, and a Metrolink extension in the offing. The government announcement paves the way...
How Better Minds Boxing is creating community through fitness and friendship

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Thom Bamford

Better Minds Boxing is a judgment-free space to box through struggles, find support, and connect through meaningful conversation Written by Thom Bamford Last updated 10 seconds ago Boxing, Community Share Tweet Share Chat On a quiet Sunday evening in Stockport, the fourth floor of Welkin Mill rings with the rhythm of boxing gloves hitting pads, the sound of laughter between mates, and an occasional clinking of tea mugs. A happy and healthy scene of men staying fit, while sharing how they are...
'Community lifeline' group wins royal seal of approval

3 weeks ago | ilovemanchester.com | Thom Bamford

Hattersley Health Champions are a shining example of what a community can achieve when they've got each other's backs Written by Thom Bamford Last updated 17 seconds ago Community, Tameside Share Tweet Share Chat From gentle Tai Chi sessions to Christmas parties with free hot dinners, the Hattersley Health Champions have been transforming lives for the better, so much so that now even the King has taken notice. Hattersley might not make headlines often, but thanks to a dedicated group of...