Valentine’s Day Manchester: the best ways to celebrate according to locals

We asked people in Manchester what their plans for Valentine’s Day are this year and whether they will be celebrating.
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Valentine’s Day is a week away and some people may be rushing around trying to pick up last minute cards, gifts, and organise romantic plans for the big day.

Whether you have a partner, want to spend Valentine’s Day with friends, or don’t celebrate it at all, there’s no doubt you will have seen heart displays and gifts decorating some of the well-known high-street stores.

We took to the streets of Manchester to find out what local people are doing this year and what they think is the perfect way to celebrate.

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