Situated on Albert Square, across from Manchester's iconic Town Hall and just a stone's throw away from Deansgate and some of the city's most famous attractions. The original Northern Powerhouse! From the roaring mills of the cottonopolis during the industrial revolution to birth of the punk movement in the UK, its history is as diverse as it is complex. The city's transition into the vibrant, inclusive, and creative cultural centre we see today began in the empty warehouses when the mills fell silent. Ravers replaced cotton reels as the disused expanses of the former industrial sites filled with the sound of Motown: Northern Soul was born. New life swept onto the cobbled streets and canals as mills were converted into award winning housing complexes which paid homage to their industrial past and allo...