Sign up for our What's On newsletter to keep your finger firmly on the pulse of an ever-changing Manchester The gates are open and tens of thousands of people are pouring into Heaton Park for Parklife 2021.
It's the biggest party of the year and it's one that's been more than two years in the making. Last year's festival was called off and this year's has been pushed back to a later date, taking place in September rather than its usual June weekend. Read more: Parklife 2021: Stage times and line up for Saturday In true Manchester fashion, the skies are looking moody and threatening rain, but the downpours have held off as people make their way onto the festival site.
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