Case study

£20 million allocation for Manchester's Culture in the City project

Manchester City Council was allocated almost £20 million from the Levelling Up Fund.

Plans for Culture in the City

The Culture in the City project will focus on:

  • the regeneration of Upper and Lower Campfield buildings and market area, potentially to form part of a future growing tech hub
  • a creative talent development hub at the Home Arches site

Benefits for Manchester

The investment is expected to:

  • support the creative and tech sectors in the city
  • increase the number of work and retail spaces
  • increase visitor numbers

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Published 17 January 2023