Manchester’s future stars
Recruitment might be a struggle, but there are some rising stars among Manchester’s agents Mark Simmons reports
Recruitment might be a struggle, but there are some rising stars among Manchester’s agents Mark Simmons reports
The tech sector doesn’t dominate office occupancy in Manchester in the same way it does in London, but it is growing rapidly – in a city that can offer businesses a large and well-educated workforce
Is Manchester’s investment market about to hit its peak? After two years of record transactions for the UK’s most sought-after regional city, Claire Robson asks what 2016 has in store
On the face of it, Manchester’s future is one of vertical development. But how much of the high-rise ambition is pie in the sky? David Thame reports
Biggest deals, winners and losers, the facts you need to know
Manchester conference shows momentum behind powerhouse concept
Starting with a share in a snooker club, then building a business that has encompassed student digs and a Liverpool landmark, George Downing now oversees a £1bn development pipeline that is branching out of its north-west heartland and heading for the capital. Portrait by Louise Haywood-Schiefer
London hogs the headlines, but Far Eastern investors are starting to look nationwide
Airport City Manchester has gone straight to the top to appeal to Chinese investors by hosting president Xi Jinping and offering a personalised welcome for newcomers to the northern powerhouse – from a concierge service to a plethora of noodle bars
Occupiers are opting to take larger chunks of space in central Manchester, but will there be enough to go round?