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Manchester BID’s two-day family-friendly festival celebrates opening weekend of summer public art trail ‘Bee in the City’ Celebrate the opening…

A message from Chief Inspector Cherie Buttle: Please be assured that the force have now put in place a policing…

The communications, support and Counter-Terrorism Training scheme CityCo and Manchester BID put in place for city businesses immediately after the bomb to assist and provide guidance was a step-by-step process.

330 stores participated in the initiative commissioned by Manchester BID. City centre retailers achieved overall customer satisfaction score of 85% and 30 stores achieved a perfect 100% score.

50,000 people enjoyed the festivities over the weekend, a 16% increase from the same event weekend in 2017. Since the event’s launch in 2016, the weekend has consistently brought around 20,000 extra people to the area, which is a +65% uplift on a non-event weekend.

Sunny weather, the return of Manchester’s Flower Show and a host of pop-up bars, retail offers and street activities brought a record number of people to the area for this year’s King Street Festival, with over 50,000 people enjoying the festivities over the weekend, a 16% increase versus the same event weekend in 2017.

A message from Chief Inspector Cherie Buttle: The DFLA (Democratic Football Lads Alliance) have informed us that they intend to…

Manchester’s Business Improvement District, Manchester BID, has announced the board of directors who will oversee its second term.

To mark the anniversary of the devastating Manchester Arena attack last year, Manchester City Council is organising a programme of commemoration events.

On Monday 14 May, Manchester City will celebrate being crowned champions of the Premier League with an open top bus victory parade through the city centre. Deansgate will be closed to all traffic, between Quay St and Great Bridgewater St from 7am Sunday 13 May to facilitate the building of the presentation stage.

Celebrate the opening weekend of Bee in the City – the stunning public art trail of 100 giant 3D Bee sculptures taking over Manchester city centre this summer – by heading to the official Bee in the City Weekender event on Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 July.

By bringing everyone together, we know that we can make a real difference and not just make Manchester tidy, but Keep Manchester Tidy.