Community focused in Manchester

Union Academy Manchester is a premier martial arts facility located in the Ancoats district of the city. The academy fosters a welcoming culture where individuals of all skill levels can train in a supportive environment. Primary disciplines offered include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Kickboxing, with classes available for both adults and children. The academy features a structured beginners' programme designed to introduce the basics of grappling and striking. Specialized women-only classes are also available, providing a comfortable space for female athletes to develop their skills.

“I attended the Monday acting class at mindful acting last week. I was extremely impressed by the whole class, from the teacher to the friendly, welcoming and supportive vibe. Unfortunately as I don't live in Manchester I can't attend every week, but I will definitely be back again and would recommend to all actors and aspiring actors. Thanks, Christopher Heyworth-Hill”

“My name is Sonia and id just love to say a big thank you to Emily at the south Manchester credit union. She was so thoughtful and took the time to guide me through the stages of my agreement and was also very professional expedient when dealing with any enquiries I had. Emily was also very polite. I would recommend everybody to join up and experience the happy time I have had with Manchester Credit Union.”

AB Windscreens Manchester provides expert mobile glass solutions throughout the Manchester area and its surrounding neighborhoods. Situated on Stockport Road, this specialist service is perfectly positioned to assist local drivers with urgent glass repairs. The business focuses on professional windscreen replacement and the installation of rear glass for all vehicle types. Their mobile technicians offer the convenience of coming directly to your home or workplace to perform high-quality repairs.

The Flower Lab is a premier floral studio located in the Withington area of Manchester, specializing in artistic and vibrant arrangements. This business serves as a creative hub for those seeking unique and high-quality botanical designs. They offer a comprehensive range of wedding flowers, including table garlands, floral arches, and bespoke bridal bouquets. Additional services include the creation of seasonal Christmas wreaths and elegant hatbox flower arrangements for birthdays and anniversaries.

Operating out of the Spire Hospital in Manchester, this specialist urology clinic provides world-class surgical and medical care. The clinic offers advanced treatments for a wide range of urological conditions, including prostate and bladder cancers. Specialized procedures such as HoLEP surgery for enlarged prostates are performed using state-of-the-art technology to ensure optimal outcomes. Patients benefit from a multidisciplinary approach that includes diagnostic cystoscopies and specialized urology physiotherapy for post-operative recovery.

“Very helpful. Always responded when I asked a question. Would recommend to anyone.”

“A relaxed yet elevated dining experience, the team here are definitely focused on delivering not only a fine dining tasting platter but also engaging the customer in the journey of the food and wine. It was such a relaxed experience even though you are literally in the kitchen and watching how they prepare and deliver your food. The food may seem small but the flavour certainly packs a punch and if you really want yo elevate your experience then get the wine pairing and enjoy the delicate and robust flavours that it brings to the dining.”

“- lovely staff members - so many events on! - love going to alkrington craft market there - good room to hire if you’re hosting an event”

“Free Qur'an classes in Partington Community Centre every evening 5pm-6pm for children from 4 years- 18 years old with male and female teacher and Weekly Friday prayer held between 13:00-14:00. Special arrangements for ladies is available.”

“Very friendly and helpful, nice to see a happy face who made me feel at ease. The staff work very hard and I wish people would appreciate them more .”

“Really handy to have when low on cash like most of us are with the cost of living crisis. All of this in the pic cost 7.50 considering in the shop that's what the pop would cost I'm pretty happy with it.”

“Good business campus with plenty of facilities for students. Not students are as well welcome though some services are restricted to students.”

“I was looking for a writing bureau and I found it and it was a bargain lm delighted with it whatever you need drop into the westly theres always a bargain”

“I love this place cause it survived 2 world wars, it was moved after the arndale bombing. My great great grandfather owned the now bar/restaurant. You can see him in the photo. I'd love to know what happened to the clock.”

“Large rooms with power points. The furniture is of a good standard and the kitchen is a very good standard. The cafe area near the kitchen has lovely circular tables that we covered in pretty tablecloths with artificial flowers on each table, each table could easily sit six. There is a creche area for younger children, clean toilets near the entrance way. A security system to gain access to the building that requires a code, so you can keep your younger children safe from wondering outside unattended. And let only your party in when you have hire of the hall. Large car park as well”

“My Daughter and her friend are currently at the inflatable obstacle swimming course and are having a great time. What a credit the you g male lifeguard is to your team. He is engaging with all the children, chatting, splashing them, throwing buckets of water at them. It is him that has made the experience extra fun!”

“I’ve just started at GBS Manchester this month, and honestly, it’s been a great experience so far. I’m not sure why there are so many negative reviews, but from what I’ve seen, things have been really good. My teacher is excellent — he explains everything clearly and always makes sure we understand, even if it takes a few tries. You can tell he’s genuinely passionate about what he does, and that makes a big difference!”