The Press

The birthplace of the industrial revolution, Manchester has undergone a dramatic reinvention since the turn of the millennium. Heavy investment – private and public, domestic and international – has turbocharged the city’s economic vitality, cementing its status as a world-class business and investment location. The ten local authorities that make up Greater Manchester represent the largest functional economic area outside of London. The booming city also boasts the biggest UK office market – and the largest Chinatown – outside of the capital. Looking to make the most of life in Manchester? You couldn’t be better placed than at The Press. With the city centre right on your doorstep, there’s a dazzling array of options out there – whether you’re a foodie, a fashionista, a clubber or a culture vulture. From acclaimed arts-centre HOME to the hip drinking spots of Ancoats; from the luxe glitz of Spinningfields to the boho shopping of the Northern Quarter – you’ll never be short of cool new things to do. And if you need a break from all that big-city buzz, the gorgeous Angel Meadows – central Manchester’s largest green space – is just around the corner.