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In December 2011, the newspaper ended its 13 year sponsorship, and the arena was renamed Manchester Arena in January 2012. [12] In July 2013, the arena was renamed Phones 4u Arena after the mobile phone company Phones 4u, [13] but this deal ended in January 2015 after Phones 4u went out of business, renaming the arena back to Manchester Arena. [14]
It was the biggest venue in Manchester before the 23,000 capacity (formerly 21,000 capacity) NYNEX Arena, now AO Arena, opened in 1995. [6] The largest venue in Manchester is now the Co-op Live Arena with a capacity of 23,500. The venue hosts a large number of popular music-based concerts and other events throughout the year. [11]
It has the third-highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the United Kingdom, behind Co-op Live and Manchester Arena, and in 2008 was the world's busiest music arena. [1] As of 2022, it is the ninth-largest building in the world by volume with a diameter of 365 metres (399 yards) and a height of 52 metres (57 yards).
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Sportcity in Manchester is a multipurpose sports and leisure facility. Originally built to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games, [1] [2] it is in east Manchester, North West England, a mile from Manchester city centre, and was developed on former industrial land including the site of Bradford Colliery.
In September 2022 The Arden moved into a new campus, City Campus Manchester, located opposite the AO Arena near Manchester City Centre; a newly built campus for UCEN Manchester courses. The facilities include two theatre spaces, wardrobe areas and costume design/build workshop, rehearsal rooms, drama studios, ensemble rooms, singing rooms, film ...
After 89 years as a railway terminus, it closed to passengers in May 1969. It was renovated as an exhibition centre formerly known as the G-Mex Centre in 1982 and was Manchester's primary music concert venue until the construction of the Manchester Arena. After renovation the venue reverted to its former name Manchester Central in 2007.
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