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Created on 14 February 2012

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  • 1 Manchester City FC 2011/12 15 Aug 2011 - 13 May 2012 (annual) in Etihad Stadium Sport & Outdoors

    Manchester City FC play their home matches at the Etihad Stadium. The Premier League runs between August and May and full fixture lists can be found on the club websites. Please note: games may be rearranged due to cup or television commitments.

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  • 2 Harvey Nichols All year round in London Harvey Nichols, London. Courtesy of Britain on View Lifestyle

    London's Harvey Nichols is the smartest department store in the capital, offering chic consumerism at its most expensive and sophisticated. Explore all five floors packed with fabulous fashion and cosmetics or join the Chelsea ladies-who-lunch at The Fifth Floor café.

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  • 3 Urbanathlon Jul 2012 (annual) in Sportcity Weird & Wonderful

    Urbanathlon is a test of stamina and endurance, an athletic event set in an urban environment. At the event, in Manchester's Sportcity, spectators can watch as competitors climb, crawl, slide and slip through an urban obstacle course for charity.

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  • 4 Exodus Festival Jul 2012 (annual) in Albert Square Courtesy of Exodus Festival Festivals & Heritage

    Around 10,000 people celebrate Manchester's diversity with two stages hosting performances from more than 25 different countries. Food stalls include treats from Pakistan, West Africa, Poland and Bosnia, and there's a series of workshops to keep kids busy.

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  • 5 Wheel of Manchester All year round in Manchester The Wheel of Manchester, Manchester. © Marketing Manchester Lifestyle

    The 60-metre-high Wheel of Manchester in Exchange Square offers 360-degree views of Manchester's ever-changing cityscape from its 42 pods, while commentary highlights local landmarks. Enjoy the 13-minute ride in heated, air-conditioned eight-seater capsules or sip champagne in the VIP gondola.

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  • 6 Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Recorders 18 Sep 2010 - 18 Jun 2013; not Mon in Manchester Art Gallery Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Recorders Science & Knowledge

    Pioneering artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer uses highly sophisticated responsive technologies such as robotics, video projection, and sound to sense the actions of nearby people. This installation at Manchester Art Gallery allows visitors to leave a trace of themselves in his art.

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