Latest city centre news

Co-op joins pro-TIF lobby United City
18th November 2008
United City, the business lobbying group formed to support the Transport Innovation Fund bid, has signed up The Co-operative Group and the North West Trades Union Congress.
Crain's Manchester Business
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Manchester Piccadilly Big Freeze
17th November 2008
75 people bring Manchester Piccadilly to a stand still. Don't let Manchester grind to a halt, Vote Yes in your postal ballot by Dec 11 2008.
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C-charge steam trains?
14th November 2008
Now, a new transport package might mean the a line being used to run passengers to Manchester city centre.
Manchester Online
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Jamie's on his way to Spinningfields
10th November 2008
Television chef Jamie Oliver is close to a deal to open a new restaurant in Spinningfields and hotel operator Accor is in final negotiations to bring its four-star Pullman brand to Manchester.
Crain's Manchester Business
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Two new radio stations to launch in Manchester
10th November 2008
Ofcom has awarded two new community radio licences in Manchester, including what is said to be the UK's first gay radio station.
Crain's Manchester Business
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Christmas light switch on 2008
10th November 2008
It might be November, but the festive season has officially begun in Manchester with the traditional city-wide Christmas light switch on.
Piccadilly Partnership
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Dr Chris LuebkemanDriving forces of change in the modern city
Cityco has just held an inspirational Cityconversations event, to consider the future of Manchester city centre. Special guest speaker Dr Chris Luebkeman, Director for Global Foresight and Innovation at Arup, demonstrated how ageing populations are transforming urban communities and how businesses can tackle these challenges. He also revealed how energy efficient infrastructures will safeguard the future economic success of the city
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Cityco News

Opening ABode Manchester
When the ABode Manchester opened, it needed to be confident that the chic city hotel would get off to a smooth start. Offering stylish accommodation and top cuisine, ABode Manchester wanted to ensure that everything about it met the high standards that its clients would expect.  With Cityco's knowledge of the city centre they were able to do just that.
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Manchester International Festival announces first commissions for 2009
Manchester International Festival, the world's first festival of original, new work, has announced the first three shows for its 2009 event. Click here for full story

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