Operational Support

CityCo helps members navigate the tactical challenges and opportunities of running a business in Manchester city centre.

We work proactively and reactively, 364 days a year, to pre-empt issues, problem-solve, and connect decision-makers to find practical solutions.

Member Benefits

  • Year-round, hands-on business support
  • Advice and escalation on operational challenges

Training & Briefings

Regular training sessions, workshops and bespoke support covering:

  • Commercial waste, bins, recycling and litter
  • Street cleaning, graffiti removal, vermin and drains
  • Flooding, noise and light pollution
  • Public realm issues (e.g. skating, trespassing, urban exploring)
  • Anti-social behaviour and security
  • ACT Awareness training
  • Traffic management, road closures and protests
  • Premises licensing and outdoor seating
  • Urban exploring, auditors, drones and filming
  • Safety and water safety
  • Homelessness and rough sleeping

Representation

  • Representation with public sector partners on plans for expansion or new development
  • Invitations to operational meetings, location-based forums and urban resilience training

Networking & Business Engagement

  • Bespoke workshops tailored to business needs
  • Invitations to City Tours (neighbourhood familiarisation trips)

Email operations@cityco.com

CityCo Membership

CityCo membership can be tailored to suit your business needs and priority areas.

Read more in our Brochure

City Intelligence Package

Join our City Intel Network to stay informed about activities that could impact operations and forward planning. Our communications are proven to support members.

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