CityCo is The City Centre Management Company. We are the main membership organisation representing businesses in the city. We work with thousands of companies from small independent venues to major investors.
We manage Manchester City Centre Business Improvement District (BID) and are delivery partners for Manchester Accommodation BID (ABID).
The City Centre BID is a consortium of 600+ leading retailers, leisures venues and office providers. The ABID is a community of 70+ city centre hoteliers.
Alongside CityCo, BID and ABID members and levy payers, we also run Manchester’s Business Crime Reduction Network and the Manchester Pub & Club Network.
We bring the private sector together with strategic agencies including Manchester City Council, Transport for Greater Manchester, Manchester City Council and Marketing Manchester.
By working together, we are all striving to make Manchester welcoming, thriving and strong.
Via our Business Support Services, we provide advice and help around daily and strategic operations and initiatives.
Chair of the Board
- David Allinson, Centre Director, Manchester Arndale
Board Directors
- Councillor Bev Craig, Leader, Manchester City Council
- Maria Hallows, Partner, Beevers and Struthers
- Paul Jonson, Senior Partner, Pannone Corporate
- Councillor Pat Karney, Manchester City Council
- Ciara Keeling, Chief Operating Officer, Bruntwood Sci Tech
- Nick Webb, Senior Asset Manager, LGIM
CityCo & City Centre BID Chief Exec
- Vaughan Allen
CityCo Managing Director
Alex King-Byatt
For any enquiries, email members@cityco.com