MANCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Largest UK AIRPORT OUTSIDE OF LONDON* £1bn Investment INTO THE AIRPORT CITY MANCHESTER PROJECT* 40m PASSENGERS BY 2030* Situated within in the southern ‘gateway to the city’, Vista River Gardens offers a wealth of nearby transport connections, so residents can easily make the most of everything in the local area and further afield. Just a short train or car journey to the Southwest of the city is Manchester International Airport, which connects you to over 190 worldwide destinations. The rest of the UK is also within touching distance too, thanks to Manchester’s three major city centre train stations, and direct mainline connections to London, Glasgow and Birmingham. MANCHESTER – A Global Destination
2.8 MILLION POPULATION IN GREATER MANCHESTER Growing faster than the national standard.
£100 BILLION UK's 2nd largest regional city economy at over £100 billion.**
280,000 Employed in banking, finance, insurance, accounting and legal.†
TECH HUB Home to over 10,000 tech companies, generating a £5billion digital turnover.**
EDUCATIONAL HUB Home to Europe's largest student population with 116,000 students per annum across 5 universities. 39% of students are international. **
SPORTING POWER Home to Manchester United & Manchester City football clubs.
EMPLOYMENT Manchester has an extensive well-educated labour pool and is therefore an attractive place for businesses to locate to. Employers who have or plan to have a presence in Manchester include:
UK JOURNEY TIMES
LIVERPOOL 38 mins
LIVERPOOL 40 mins
LEEDS 50 mins
LEEDS 50 mins
SHEFFIELD 50 mins
SHEFFIELD 1 hr 10 mins
BIRMINGHAM 1 hr 29 mins
BIRMINGHAM 1 hr 30 mins
LONDON 3 hrs 30 mins
LONDON 2 hrs 6 mins
*Source: https://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500002/council_policies_ and_strategies/8296/ future_manchester_an_economy_built_on_ people_place_and_prosperity/8 **Deloitte, Manchester Crane Survey, 2026 † https://cutt.ly/InvestManc †† Source: CBRE, UK Tech Cities Report, March 2022, https://www.cbre. co.uk/insights/reports/uk-tech-cities-report-2022
GLASGOW 3 hrs 12 mins
GLASGOW 3 hrs 10 mins
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