Charity Bike Shop

Do you have old bikes, bike parts, accessories or cycling clothing lying around gathering dust? Adam and the team at the Charity Bike Shop will gladly take them off your hands. They’ll turn your stuff into cash which helps children and young people living with and beyond cancer. The shop supports the charity, Cyclists Fighting […]

Chorlton Fireworks

Saj and his team have been making sure Chorlton’s celebrations go with a BANG for many years now. The business has grown to become one of the UK’s leading supplier of quality fireworks. They stock a vast range, including new and exciting exclusive lines not available elsewhere in the Manchester area. The team loves everything to […]

Framing Manchester

Andy and his team deliver a variety of framing and fine art printing services to artists, creative businesses and the general public, which are designed to be cost-effective for everyone. With a fully fitted workshop, including a computerised mount cutter for great precision and value for money, the business also has expert staff helping clients […]

Chorlton Cheesemongers

Pic: Jody Hartley – jodyhartley.com Chris and the team at Chorlton Cheesemongers are passionate about great cheese, and they’ve made it their mission to share that passion with you. They focus on sustainable and ethical production, the highest quality and exceptional flavours to bring you some of the best cheese in the country. They also […]

Maple Kitchens and Bathrooms

Maple is a one-stop design and sourcing solution for home improvements – bespoke kitchens, designer bathrooms and bedrooms where every inch is carefully considered and expertly installed. There are a lot of skills involved in designing and fitting whole rooms, which often means hiring in tradesmen for each bit, juggling schedules and more stress than […]

Chorlton Bookshop

A family business, that’s traded in Chorlton for 40 years.  Chorlton Bookshop has a calm and restful atmosphere and a  team of extra-brilliant booksellers. They’ll offer help, friendly advice and recommendations –  as well as tracking down that book you can’t quite remember the title of.  Alongside a huge range of fiction and non-fiction – […]

Barbakan Delicatessen

A wondrous place, serving the people of Chorlton for over 60 years. Barbakan’s award-winning breads, cakes and pastries are baked on-site through the night and presented fresh and hot every morning. The gorgeous baking smells wafting through North Chorlton are legendary. Serving a huge variety of cheeses, olives, continental foods and charcuterie, Barbakan also make […]

Studio Critical

Studio Critical: is a Chorlton-based studio creating tactile wooden objects. Designer/Maker Nick Vorstermans focuses his practice on using locally and sustainably sourced materials. His wooden spoons, bowls, furniture & other objects are handmade – many of them from green wood salvaged from urban trees that fell naturally or were trimmed. His new studio/shop is open […]

Unicorn Grocery

Twice named the nation’s ‘Best Food Retailer’ at the BBC Food & Farming Awards, Unicorn offers its customer-base an unbeatable range of affordable, fresh and wholesome food with an emphasis on organic, fair-trade and local produce. We’re the size of a supermarket but run as a workers’ co-operative, owned and democratically controlled by staff you […]