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4 MANCHESTER UK LOOKING BEYOND LONDON PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO THE NORTH 1. Cost of living lower than London 2. Steady supply of jobs 3. Bursting with things to do - food, sport, culture 4. Ranks higher than London in liveability levels COMPANIES LOOKING TO THE NORTH 1. 'Northshoring'- sharing around £20,000 per employee, per annum 2. Low business cost - start-up heaven 3. Comprehensive motorway, rail and air networks connecting other key cities

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MANCHESTER UKLOOKING BEYOND LONDON

PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO THE NORTH

1. Cost of living lower than London2. Steady supply of jobs3. Bursting with things to do - food, sport, culture4. Ranks higher than London in liveability levels

COMPANIES LOOKING TO THE NORTH

1. 'Northshoring'- sharing around £20,000 peremployee, per annum2. Low business cost - start-up heaven3. Comprehensive motorway, rail and air networksconnecting other key cities

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THE UK'S SECOND CITYMANCHESTER

UK

1. ACCOLADES OF 2015Cultural counterbalance to London (e.g. 78 million pound arts centre The Factory to rival those of London)

UK's sporting capital (Manchester United and Manchester City football teams, Old Trafford Cricket ground) Academic Excellence University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Salford)

Best UK city to live in - again! (Economist intelligence unit)

Heart of the Northern Powerhouse2. Manchester secures more FDI than other UK cities outside LondonIn 2013/2014 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) secures more than 3500 jobs (Ernst and Young)

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InvestingGBP6billionintheNorth’sroads,toreduce congestion and enhance connectivity

Already a world leader in research and now a new GBP235 million Sir Henry Royce Materials Research InstitutebasedinManchester,withcentresinLeeds,LiverpoolandSheffield

A devolution deal with Greater Manchester and theUK’sfirstmetro-wideelected mayor outside London from 2017

A Great Exhibition in the North to showcase thebestNorthernart,culture and design

GBP78 million funding for The Factory Manchester,anewtheatre and exhibition space

New modern trains and20%morecapacityto tackle overcrowding

Developing new high-speed rail links to reduce journey times from London to Birmingham and between Northern cities

Doubling the number of Northern cities tobenefitfromthegovernment’s superfast broadband programme

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MANCHESTER UKNORTHERN POWERHOUSE GBP 7 BILLION

Even before the concept of a Northern Powerhouse, with Manchester at its heart, the city had clearly established itself as the UK's 2nd city after London - Commercial and administrative capital in Northern England- Largest international airport after Heathrow and Gatwick- Regeneration, growth, governance

POPULATION GROWTH- The UK’s fastest growing city- Thriving population- 17.8% growth from 2003-2013- Double the national average over the same period- The city center alone is expected to see growth of 50,000 inhabitants

GBP7 BILLIONfurther investment in the North

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An urban population explosion

- Postgraduate Retention- Students are increasingly remaining in the city after graduating- More than 70% of Manchester Metropolitan graduates stay in the Northwest after graduation- This has resulted in 40% growth in Manchester's 20-30 demographic since 2001

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MANCHESTER UK

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INDICATORS OF SUCCESSManchester’s booming economy, world-leading universities and cosmopolitan lifestyle continue to attract residents. Major regeneration and infrastructure investment is already underway.

- Thriving population - International, national and urban accessibility- Talent in growing sectors - Civic Leadership- Multifaceted economy - Attention of property investors

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Manchester

SingaporeDubai

Hong Kong

GenevaNew York

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ACCESSIBILITY

Altrincham – Bury

Altrincham – Piccadilly

Bury – Abraham Moss

Eccles – Ashton-under-Lyne

Manchester Airport – Cornbrook

East Didsbury – Rochdale Town Centre

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Line interchange Rail interchange

Bus interchange Park + RideNumber of spaces available

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Cycle hubMembership required

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- Key motorways to other northern cities - Birminghan, Leeds, Liverpool - HS2/H23

-Nationally backed £40 billion infrastructure improvement programme - Manchester to London in just 68 minutes- £600 million Northern Hub rail development

- Biggest international airport outside of London - Best UK Airport 2015

- Locally- Metrolink- Buses- In the top 10 European cities for transport

(Cushman and Wakefield)

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MANCHESTER UK

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MANCHESTER UK

St. John’s will turn the perceptions of city centre living on its head.

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INCREASING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FROM CHINA TO SINGAPORE TO THE MIDDLE EAST - Regional overseas investments in the UK are at their highest since 2007 and are double that of 2013 - "the biggest compliment Manchester can get"- Sir Howard Bernstein- Boosting growth in the city- Rowsley Ltd have made their first European Investment in Manchester- Beijing Constructionand Engineering Group - Airport City Scheme- Abu Dhabi United GroupManchester Life HousingInitiative- Masdar, Abu Dhabi Investment in the Graphene Innovation Centre

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ECONOMYSKILLFUL, THRIVING AND YOUNG - Employment growth faster than any other large UK city- 57,000 jobs created in 2011- University develops raw talent- 'Brain Gain'- Gen Y - the central pulse of an economy- Average age 33.2 years- Over 80 of the FTSE 100 companies - Flourishing start-up business community, double the rate of the NW and rest of UK

MANCHESTER UK

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CIVIC LEADERSHIP - Sir Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council and his Chief Exec Sir Howard Bernstein- Metro mayor covering whole GM area of 2017- Strategic and tailored city level decision making on transport, infrastructure, economic development and land use- The role of city leaders is facilitating and attracting real estate investment

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