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Marvellous Fun for All At Salford Quays This Half Term
Posted on 9 February 2018
Have fun and keep the kids entertained this half term, with these not-to-be missed fun events and activities #QuayTips: Don’t miss The Lowry’s collection of family shows, including arts courses for children; Saturday Playhouse, Under 5s First Steps and Contemporary Dance classes, from Saturday 10th – Sunday 25th Not only that, but this half […]
A Ferry Merry Christmas, with Mersey Ferries Gift Vouchers
Posted on 5 December 2017
A Ferry Merry Christmas Gift! Mersey Ferries launches two unique gift vouchers for their renowned Manchester Ship Canal Cruises and Summer Evening Cruise, to float your boat this Christmas For the first time, gift vouchers are available for the Summer Evening Cruise programme and can be exchanged for a ticket on any scheduled […]
Stocking Filler Ideas with Salford Quays
Posted on 28 November 2017
If you’re looking for the perfect Christmas gift or stocking filler, Salford Quays’ independent and high street shops, attractions, and array of artisan market stalls have you covered: Take a look at The Lowry Gift Shop, its extensive range of Framed L.S Lowry Prints make for an ideal gift. Give a gift with a difference […]
The Alchemist launches at MediaCityUK
Posted on 28 September 2017
The Alchemist, ‘Manchester’s favourite cocktail bar’, has revealed its most impressive venture to date with the UK’s first ever gold roofed bar and restaurant, that locals have coined the ‘golden spaceship’. The site, which has been five years in the making, is set to be a ‘welcoming beacon’ for the area with its origami inspired […]
Family Fun For All At Salford Quays This October Half Term
Posted on 28 September 2017
Take a trip to Salford Quays: the home of MediaCityUK this October half term; as there’s a whole host of activities and events taking place that are ideal for children of all ages, and some that are a lot of fun for the grown-ups too! Families will find some of the UK’s best half term […]
Construction starts on Lightbox at MediaCityUK
Posted on 28 September 2017
The next exciting phase of construction at MediaCityUK, one of the country’s largest media and technology hubs, is starting with new, luxury residential apartment scheme, Lightbox. The £35 million development comprising 238 apartments over 19 storeys is situated directly on MediaCityUK’s waterfront, offering stunning views over Salford Quays, Coronation Street and the Manchester skyline. Construction is […]
New Waxi route operating from Spinningfields MediaCityUK
Posted on 28 September 2017
Live in town but work in MediaCityUK why don’t you put some fun into your daily commute and get the waxi2work faster & cheaper than the tram and definitely a lot more relaxing. We depart just the other side of the Spinningfields footbridge every hour on the half hour from 07:30 until 22:30 weekdays Book https://www.manchesterwatertaxis.com/inventory/spinningfields-to-mediacityuk IMPORTANT […]
Kellogg’s announces new Manchester home
Posted on 28 September 2017
KELLOGG’S has announced it will relocate its UK headquarters from Old Trafford to MediaCityUK from January 2018. The company’s current Talbot Road site will close at the start of next year, with all 420 employees moving to Orange Tower at MediaCityUK. Here, the cereal and snacks giant will take three floors (48,000 sq feet). Dave […]
SALFORD QUAYS IS SET FOR A SENSATIONAL SUMMER
Posted on 3 August 2017
Salford Quays: the home of MediaCityUK will play host to a number of fantastic events and attractions this summer, including a new commission from Quays Culture, which will see four gigantic endangered species sculptures migrate to the metropolis of MediaCityUK. There will also be acclaimed theatre productions, monthly artisan food and craft markets and annual […]
A SEASON OF SPECTACULAR EVENTS AT THE QUAYS
Posted on 14 September 2016
The Quays will play host to a number of must-see events and attractions this season, including the illuminating Lightwaves 2016 brought to you by Quays Culture; insightful talks from IWM North, which mark the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of the Somme; and family-friendly pop-up performances, activities and workshops as part of the Family Arts […]