We talk to Tony Martin, General Manager of Afflecks, about the history of the market, how people get involved and the range of sellers currently in situ. And then on to the new Hatch, the Afflecks offshoot on Oxford Road, and plans for the future.
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Manchester’s most fashionable summer event, the King Street Festival, returns this June celebrating the past, present and future of Manchester’s iconic retail destination.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we talk to the Royal Exchange’s Executive Director Mark Dobson and Artistic Director Sarah Frankcom about the history of the theatre, its radical past, its youth programmes, the wonderful building and its place in the city.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we chat to Clare Devaney, founder of citizen-i and ex-Research Fellow with the RSA about citizen engagement, inclusive growth, how communities can be involved in change and the ‘fourth way’ for economics.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we chat to Karen Shannon, CEO of the Manchester Histories Festival about what’s in store this year – Suffragettes, Peterloo, the end of WW1 and more.
Manchester’s annual King Street Festival returns this summer (Saturday 2 – Sunday 3 June 2018) celebrating the past, present and future of Manchester’s iconic retail destination.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we talk to Richard Tucker, European MD of Leesa Mattresses about the company, its growth in Manchester and the UK and why a social mission is at its core.
Local businesses came together on 22nd February to clean St Ann’s Square and ultimately enhance the visitor experience at one of the city’s most popular shopping destinations.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we chat to Ruth Ibegbuna, founder and now outgoing Chief Exec of the Reclaim Project, which works with working class people in Manchester and across the country.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we talk to journalist Ruth Allan and expert Thom Hetherington about new openings, closings, the growth in Ancoats, Michelin Stars (and lack of), and everything Manchester foodie.
The conference was coordinated by Team London Bridge and Better Bankside BID to bring businesses and law enforcement to together to share learnings from the 2017 attacks at Borough Market and Manchester Arena.
In this episode of CottonmouthMCR we talk to Katy Ashton, Director of the People’s History Museum about the history of the museum, its social mission, work with kids, and the difficulties of collecting leaflets and badges.