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The Chair of Manchester BID Jane Sharrocks, General Manager of Selfridges, is pledging the BID’s support for Mayor Andy Burnham’s A Bed Every Night homelessness campaign. We are asking for donations from Business Improvement District businesses to help set up three new purpose-built winter shelters.
The English Defence League (EDL) are planning to gather from 11am-3pm in Piccadilly Gardens on Saturday 20th October. There will be a counter-demo from Stand Up to Racism and Unite Against Facism- also in Piccadilly Gardens.
Manchester BID is once again bringing the UK’s biggest Halloween celebration to the city with the most spooktacular line-up to date. Taking place across the weekend of Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 October.
In this episode of Cottonmouth MCR we talk to Julia Fawcett, the Chief Exec of The Lowry.
In this month’s episode we meet Sheena Wrigley, Director of Manchester’s Palace Theatre and Opera House.
A Monster Takeover, Trick or Treat Trail and Ghostly World Record Attempt. Spooky Stage Acts, Creepy Canine Parades and Freaky Face Painting!
Major road improvement works on one of the busiest routes in and out of Manchester and Salford will start on Wednesday 29 August. Spread the word to staff, visitors and customers. Download a communications toolkit.
Manchester BID’s two-day family-friendly festival celebrates opening weekend of summer public art trail ‘Bee in the City’ on Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 July.
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.
Talking to John McGrath, Director of the Festival about his two years in charge, following on from Alex Poots, what he’s planning for 2019, how the festival is expanding and its place in the city.
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.
Talking to Esther Maylor of The Eagle Inn in Salford and Steffi Price of Gullivers in the Northern Quarter, about being a landlady, the role of pubs in communities, running venues, working with brewers, and why a pub is not just about drinking.