Our 2022 Award Wins

It’s been an absolutely incredible year of recognition at Manchester Central, with our award wins totalling a massive five. Take a look below at the accolades and learn a bit about why they were awarded to the venue and our team

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‘Best Venue Customer Service’ at the Conference and Events Awards

This award recognises our commitment to world-class customer service.

Our people strategy is the key pillar to our success and our clients consistently cite our team members as the main reason they return to the venue.

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Conference Awards

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This is Manchester Award Win

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‘Leading Live Event Venue’ at the This is MCR Awards

The venue won this award as a result of its contribution to Manchester’s burgeoning and thriving economy as well as its commitment to corporate, social and community responsibilities.

 

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'Team of the Year - Events and Operations’ at the mia Awards

Our fantastic Events and Operations Team received this wonderful recognition as a result of their dedication and passion for providing exceptional event experiences. In a year that brought multiple challenges, driven by the pandemic and the economic environment, the team adopted a a flexible approach, working with organisers on a case-by-case basis to ensure safety, comfort and success.

As well as decommissioning the Nightingale Hospital, transforming the venue back to a leading events venue, the teams also evolved new products and event solutions whilst driving sustainable growth.

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MIA Events & Operations team

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Mark Collins - MIA Award

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Mark Collins making the coveted miaList Awards

Mark’s passion to be part of Manchester Central’s hospitality team has seen him progress to where he is today; leading hospitality for Central’s biggest, most high-profile events.

Mark’s exceptional standards, attention to detail and encyclopaedic knowledge are some of the reasons clients want to work with him year-on-year.

Respected and sought out for his input across the business, Mark is always ready and willing to offer advice and support to his colleagues.

Highly regarded by colleagues, clients and business partners alike, Mark proudly embodies Central’s core values. This has made him the impressive leader and ambassador that he is today and deserving of a spot on the prestigious miaList.

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Best Venue at the ESSA Awards

This award is particularly special as it was voted for by ESSA members, so it means a lot to receive such amazing recognition from our industry colleagues and peers.

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ESSA Award

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