Organisers behind the first two Manchester Central Incubator scheme events are preparing to stage their inaugural events this summer as part of a support package worth tens of thousands of pounds.

This week, February 7 -13th 2022, is National Apprenticeship Week and to mark the occasion we caught up with two of our apprentices. 

Manchester will host the biggest names in snooker next season when the Tour Championship is staged in the city for the first time.

Manchester Central is preparing to install a self-contained production studio at the leading conference and events venue.

The first of Manchester Central’s Incubator events will take place next month, welcoming business leaders across the North to discuss the importance of sustainability within business.

A new incubator programme for the event industry is set to launch in the coming weeks, offering businesses the opportunity to bring their next big idea to life with the backing of Manchester’s iconic city centre events venue.

This year has been eventful, full of many amazing moments for both the venue and the team.

Click below to take a look at some of our top highlights from 2023:

Our vaulted arches and station clock have made Manchester Central an iconic city feature for over 140 years.

Here is a look back at our history…

Manchester Central has struck up a significant partnership with the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to bolster the region’s business opportunities.

Manchester Central is the first major events venue of its kind to strike up a partnership with Play It Green in an initiative that will help reduce and rebalance the carbon footprint of its staff members through tree planting, education, and knowledge sharing.

Major events venue Manchester Central is this week set to host one of the most talked about trade shows in its annual calendar - Northern Restaurant and Bar 2023. 

Manchester Central, one of the UK’s leading events venues, has announced a stellar performance in the month since reopening.

CEO praises venue for impressive growth and recovery in the face of significant economic headwinds

Venue adds £21.1m to regional economy in Q4 2022

Manchester Central warmly welcomes Manchester Gin, to its new home inside the venue’s historic railway arches.

The European Hernia Society have announced that their 2022 annual congress will be held in Manchester.

Two operational events specialists at the pinnacle of their careers have highlighted their passion for the fast-paced industry and the ‘buzz’ of creating incredible experiences in a new podcast episode hosted by Manchester Central.  

When thinking about the events held in our Central Hall most people would think of conferences and exhibitions and we have held some fantastic ones over the years from Political Party Conferences to the Northern Restaurant and Bar Show.