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State of the City Report 2023

  • Monday 12 August 2024
People gathered on left on side of the screen on bright blue graphic

The annual State of the City report has been launched, providing in-depth analysis of the successes and further challenges for Manchester.  

Countdown to Manchester Day: Let the Games Begin!

  • Tuesday 23 July 2024
Three laughing adults in a row, the two adults on either end are putting big hula hoops over the head of the person in the middle.

The countdown is on to this year's Manchester Day: Let the Games Begin! which will see a have-a-go sports take-over of the city centre as it is turned into Manchester's biggest-ever playground for one day only - this Saturday 27 July.

Aviva Studios update as venue looks to the future

  • Monday 15 July 2024

The positive impact which Aviva Studios – the home of Factory International – has already had, and its future legacy for the city, are detailed in a final report to councillors.

Making Manchester Day the greenest ever

  • Wednesday 3 July 2024
A performer rides a giant snail at Manchester Day event

As thousands prepare to take to the city's streets and squares for the magic of Manchester Day: Let the Games Begin! (Saturday 27 July) Manchester's favourite day of the year is set to be the cleanest and greenest yet.

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