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What's On in Manchester: October 2024

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What's On in Manchester: October 2024

As autumn arrives, so do the festivities! From spooky Halloween experiences to cultural festivals, this month has something for everyone. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a party animal or simply looking for something different to keep you entertained this month, there’s a range of events and activities. Check out our roundup of Manchester’s top events this October…

Northern Group's Third Acquisition in Three Months: The Siemens Building

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Northern Group's Third Acquisition in Three Months: The Siemens Building

We’re thrilled to announce the latest addition to our growing portfolio, the well-known Siemens building, a landmark property situated in Didsbury Technology Park, one of Manchester’s most accessible locations. The building compromises 88,716 sq. ft of office space within a 7-acre plot including four expansive floors of office space ranging from 9,000 sq. ft to 21,000 sq. ft, along with 344 car parking space.

Relocating from London to Manchester: Your Guide to a New Beginning

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Relocating from London to Manchester: Your Guide to a New Beginning

Making the move from London to Manchester can be both thrilling and challenging. Manchester offers a fresh perspective with its unique blend of cultural vibrancy, historic charm, and dynamic opportunities. London and Manchester are two distinct cities, each with their own character, history and atmosphere, but many compare them because of the north-south divide. The two cities have various living costs, marketplaces, job opportunities, and transport systems. Manchester is establishing itself as a leading international metropolis and becoming a more appealing to relocate. This blog explores what you can expect when relocating to Manchester and provides key insights to help you decide whether Manchester or London is the better fit for your lifestyle. 

Northern Group Acquires Second Prime Manchester City Centre Office Space in Two Months

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Northern Group Acquires Second Prime Manchester City Centre Office Space in Two Months

Northern Group are thrilled to announce the acquisition of 76 King Street - known, for years, as ‘the DKNY building’ - marking its second prime city centre acquisition in two months. Bringing the landmark Alfred Waterhouse designed, blood-red brick building into Northern Group’s multi award-winning portfolio boosts a rapid expansion for the firm as it takes its well-known brand of high quality commercial and residential spaces out of its Ancoats home and into the heart of Manchester city centre. 

What's on in Manchester: September 2024

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What's on in Manchester: September 2024

As the summer season is coming to an end, Manchester's entertainment is heating up with an array of events this September. Whether you're a fan of gripping theatre, soothing meditation, or adrenaline-pumping music festivals, there's something for everyone to enjoy. This month, Manchester welcomes a host of exciting experiences, from the famous Murder on the Orient Express at The Lowry to the iconic nights of music at The Warehouse Project, with insane line ups this September. The city's buzzing with activity, offering everything from comedy nights at Laughterama to the taste experiences at the world’s largest chicken wing festival. So, get ready to dive into an unforgettable month packed with entertainment, relaxation, and a whole lot of fun!

Discover Stockport: The Up and Coming Gem of Greater Manchester

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Discover Stockport: The Up and Coming Gem of Greater Manchester

Just 8 miles from Manchester city centre and a 7 minute train journey from Manchester Piccadilly Station, Stockport is rapidly emerging as one of the most desirable places to live in Greater Manchester and it was even voted Town of Culture in 2023. With a unique blend of history, modern amenities, and a growing cultural scene, Stockport offers a vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, Stockport has something for everyone. Here's why Stockport is not just a good place to live, but a great one.