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  2. National Car Parks - Wikipedia

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    NCP was founded in 1931 by Colonel Frederick Lucas. In October 1948 Sir Ronald Hobson, together with his business partner Sir Donald Gosling, founded Central Car Parks when the pair invested £200 in a bombsite in Holborn, Central London to create a car park. In 1959 Central Car Parks took over NCP from Anne Lucas, the widow of Colonel Lucas. [1]

  3. History of Manchester Airport - Wikipedia

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    A brick barn of Etrop Green Farm survived for a time fenced off among the car parking. The east end of this car parking area obliterated Woodhouse Farm. Early 1990s: Car parking was much expanded eastwards across Shadow Moss, and obliterated Heyhead (a group of old houses and a shop and a chapel) despite a protest group. Two old cottages were ...

  4. Manchester Airports Group - Wikipedia

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    Manchester Airports Group was formed in 2001 to own and operate Manchester Airport and the other smaller acquisitions. MAG runs airport service-related businesses including baggage handling and ground services, car parking, fire-fighting, airport security, engineering, motor transport services and advertising.

  5. Manchester Airport - Wikipedia

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    Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is an international airport in Ringway, Manchester, England, 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Manchester city centre. [1] [3] In 2022, it was the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom in terms of passengers (the busiest outside of London) and the 19th-busiest airport in Europe in 2023, with 28.1 million passengers served.

  6. NSL (company) - Wikipedia

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    NSL is an outsourcing company formed in Spring 2007 by the demerger of NCP into two separate businesses. It provides parking services, bus and coach operations, city centre CCTV monitoring, back office processing, [1] streetscape consultancy and debt recovery. The company first demerged as NCP Services in 2007, and became NSL Services Group in ...

  7. List of companies based in Greater Manchester - Wikipedia

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    National Car Parks: UK: Manchester: regional head office: Network Rail: UK: Manchester: regional office: owns and operates Manchester Piccadilly railway station and has offices adjacent to the station; North West rail management centre based at Ardwick adjacent to Ashburys railway station: Nexperia: Netherlands: Stockport: national head office ...

  8. Ronald Hobson - Wikipedia

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    At the time, car traffic was low in London, [1] but car-ownership expanded in the post-war period alongside their business; by the late 1950s, they owned more than ten car parks. [2] As The Independent summarised in 1998: "Whether the two knew that the motor-car would become of the cylinders in society's engine or property prices would go sky ...

  9. Free buses in Greater Manchester - Wikipedia

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    Manchester's Metroshuttle is a partnership between TfGM, Manchester City Council, National Car Parks and the property developer Allied London. [18] The service is zero-fare (free) and does not require any tickets or passes. Allied London own the Spinningfields mixed-use development and all three routes serve this site. The service is also ...