Commerical Pub To Become Bouteque Hotel? Planning permission has been submitted to convert The Commerical Hotel pub and it's adjacent building on Liverpool Road in Castlefield to a 39 bed bouteque hotel and 100 seater restaurant. Manchester architects, Formroom and Liverpool developers, Iliad Group, have been working on plans over three years for the Grade II listed site, which sits opposite the historic Liverpool Road Railway Station, now part of the Museum of Science & Industry. Plans for The Liverpool Road Hotel include a five storey extension to the back of the building (right). ~ 21 Nov

James Bond All The Fashion at Cinnabar The spectacular £4.5million Cinnabar has joined forces with Fashion TV, which broadcasts to 350 million households in 200 countries. Together they will host a 'Full Moon' party on November 26, followed by a glamourous James Bond 007 party on Boxing Day in association with Aston Martin, while an extravagant Disney themed New Year’s Eve party will also be given the full Fashion TV treatment. ~ 18 Nov ~ click here for Cinnabar Manchester ~

Other Manchester Bar News

Upmarket Chester restaurant and bar, The Red House, are set to open a new unit at Media City in Salford Quays during the Spring of 2012. ~ 21st Nov

A huge 1000 capacity elite nightclub is promising to bring London style clubbing to Manchester in December 2011 with the world's top DJs. The location of The Dragonfly Club is yet to be unveiled. ~ 18th Nov

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