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Friday, 8th May 09

The Manchester Spring Market is blooming with a welcome return, which is bigger than ever before.

Opening on Friday 8 May and running until Monday 25 May it will take root in St Ann’s Square and will wind its way down Exchange Street and New Cathedral Street.

Nearly 100 stalls decked-out in flowers will sell everything from arts, crafts and jewellery to clothing and home accessories and a wide variety of fine food and drink. The market will be a perfect place to meet friends and enjoy some spring sunshine or to shop for unusual items for you and your home.

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