Those who visited Manchester last Summer will have no doubt noticed the colony of Bee sculptures who had landed in the city - including our very own Bling Bee.

Over 750 delegates from 38 different countries met at Manchester Central in September for the 15th International Congress of the Society for Melanoma Research (SMR), an event worth over £2m in economic value to the city. 

It has been confirmed that Junction, the new cafe, bar, restaurant and social workspace concept, will open later this month (July).

Katie Spackman, Director of Membership and Marketing at the Association of Association Executives (AEE), explains how Manchester Central was the ideal venue for their 2017 event…

We are saddened to formally announce that Shaun Hinds will be stepping down from his role as Chief Executive in June 2024 following seven years in the post.

With its history as an old railway terminal, it is understandable that our expansive Central Hall – home to the iconic double sided clock - is the first space that comes to mind when thinking about Manchester Central, however the venue expands far beyond this columnless 10,000sq/

We are a highly versatile venue hosting a range of events for differing audiences. One thing all these audiences have in common is a desire for quality food and drink; something which we pride ourselves on providing.

One the UK’s largest event venues, Manchester Central, has opened up its state-of-the-art broadcast studio to a range of businesses and organisations, signaling the beginning of the new era of hybrid conferencing in the UK.