The first CGI images of the hotly anticipated new bar and restaurant concept opening at Manchester Central later this year have finally been released.

The entry deadline for an events incubator programme offering a support package worth tens of thousands of pounds is just one week away.

Snooker fans in Manchester will be able to join the fun for FREE when the sport’s global tour comes to the city for two huge events around Easter.

Visitor numbers up 132% on previous quarter Venue adds £35.6m in economic value to city-region in last quarter ‘2024 will be Manchester’s biggest year yet’ says CEO

Manchester Central has announced the first two events which will be run through its Incubator scheme.

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

Want the chance to work with one of Manchester’s largest and most iconic venues? Enjoy working creatively and thinking outside the box?

Junction, the exciting bar, restaurant, cafe and social workspace launching at Manchester Central this Spring has announced Charlotte O’Neill as General Manager. 

Tour Championship Snooker Tickets for 2025 on sale from Monday.

Snooker’s all-time greats will return to Manchester Central next year for the Tour Championship, with tickets ON SALE from Monday 8th April.

 

This month we welcomed postgraduate students from The Manchester Metropolitan University International Events Management course to learn all about our sustainability journey and initiatives.

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.

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.

Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces with Manchester Central for the resurgence of the 'Manchester - Destination for Business' event series.

In 2022 we launched our ‘Incubator by Manchester Central’ programme as part of our ambition to drive change and innovate within the sector.

The latest business results released today by Manchester Central have revealed the venue welcomed over 139,000 visitors to 38 separate events in the past three months (April - June 2023).

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.

 

Manchester Central has broken December visitor records this month, as its annual Christmas Party World event becomes the most popular in its history.

 

Manchester Central is one of the first venues in Manchester to join the brand-new, energy-saving Civic Quarter Heat Network (CQHN)

Here at the venue, we're extremely passionate about ensuring that sustainability is at the heart of everything we do.

This includes our four stage recycling process: