Manchester City Centre – Failing to live the dream

Is Manchester City Centre a nice place to live or is Manchester City Centre rough?

Ah, Manchester. A refuge for people who seek to find a platform to express themselves. A place for people abroad to come and get a taste of the norths busiest city. A place to experience history which has helped to transform the world. A place for one of the most recognised and highly sought after […]

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Manchester: The Inconvenient Truth About Britain’s Second City

Is Manchester a nice place to live or is Manchester rough?

Manchester, where did it all go wrong? Once the grand Cottonopolis, it has been ruled by a Labour administration who are determined to do more damage to the city and inner city than The Luftwaffe could only ever have dreamt of. Anything of beauty is a target for greedy developers and uninterested foreign developers who […]

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Withington, Manchester – The area that we all just gave up on

Is Withington a nice place to live or is Withington rough?

I’ve lived in Withington my whole life and wouldn’t wish living here on my worst enemy. Crackheads, winos, *****, the lot. It’s a place where your neighbour has slept with everyone that you know, where 13 year olds chat up middle aged women. It’s a place where you can’t get a pasty in peace. During […]

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Manchester: A Chavy, Crime-ridden Blister With Ideas Above its Station

Is Manchester a nice place to live or is Manchester rough?

I’ve been working and living in Manchester now for the last 3 years and thankfully I’m finally getting the hell out with a long awaited transfer back down to London. Thank thee lord!! What can I say about Manchester? The ***** here really are something else. Manchester is a city with the highest rate of […]

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Gorton – visit soon! (but watch your gold, your phone, your car, your shoes…)

Is Gorton a nice place to live or is Gorton rough?

I had the misfortune to live in Gorton for 12 years, before I made my escape 4 years ago. I still visit friends there, and this report is based on my observations from my time living there (yes, I’ve been there, done it, worn the appropriately logo’d t-shirt, and lived the lifestyle) and from time […]

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