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.

Major events venue Manchester Central has welcomed 14,000 more people to indoor sporting events this year when compared to pre-pandemic levels.

The CEO of Manchester Central, Shaun Hinds, has been named the Chair of national organisation, the Association of Event Venues (AEV), and is set to also play a pivotal role in an umbrella organisation which touches all corners of the industry. 

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

At Manchester Central, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. It’s not just about protecting the natural environment, it’s about our social, economic, and cultural impacts too.

Business events are continuing to aid the economic recovery of Greater Manchester, according to the latest figures released today by Manchester Central.

Our iconic spaces, located in the heart of Manchester City Centre, have been used as filming locations for several popular TV dramas and entertainment shows across a range of channels and streaming services including ITV, BBC and, more recently, Disne

Manchester Central has secured new deals with three leading national associations.

In April, less than three weeks since work first started, the NHS Nightingale Hospital North West hospital officially opened in central Manchester, to provide care for hundreds of patients with Covid-19 from across the region.

The largest global forum for young leaders will convene more than 2,000 people from 190+ countries in Manchester this September.