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MIDAS rated excellent in global benchmarking survey
2nd July 2009
MIDAS, Greater Manchester's inward investment and development agency, has been praised for its excellent performance in a world ranking of investment agencies.
Crain's Manchester Business
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University secures £500,000 to improve skills and training
30th June 2009
The University of Manchester and Corridor Manchester have won £500,000 to help tackle unemployment and boost the skill levels of the region's workforce.
Crain's Manchester Business
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Honouring our armed forces
28th June 2009
In Manchester city centre, the King's Division marching band attracted large crowds with an impressive show.
Manchester Evening News
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Manchester International Festival is in full swing
27th June 2009
This year's theatre programme seems very much to be about transformations and companies working outside their comfort zone.
The Guardian
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Historic Manchester venue in line for return to live performance
24th June 2009
Manchester's oldest surviving performance venue is to get a theatrical revival after 88 years of use as a cinema, bingo hall and nightclub, if proposals are given the green light.
Stage
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New Northern Quarter bar set for October launch
23rd June 2009
The Black Dog Ballroom, which is modelled on a New York speakeasy, is due to open in Manchester's Northern Quarter this October.
Crain's Manchester Business
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Love Manchester: respect the local residents
Residents and supporters of Love Manchester campaignLove Manchester signage has been installed as part of an awareness campaign targeting night time patrons in the Northern Quarter and Hulme Street; two of the most popular areas of Manchester city centre for residents, socialising and business.
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£25 million investment for Manchester city centre
The city centre is undergoing an unprecedented £25 million worth of investment in its transport and utility infrastructure. This programme of works involves upgrades and maintenance on the city's roads, waterways, gas supply and the Metrolink tram lines. Information for scheduled maintenance and upgrades is now available via Cityco's city centre maintenance page.
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Manchester International Festival returns to Manchester Manchester International Festival (MIF) will run from 2 July - 19 July with a spectacular programme of new productions including 20 world premieres, all created by an extraordinary short-list of some of the world's greatest artists. 
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