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Entries from December 2006

The Manchester Civil Justice Centre

December 25th, 2006 · No Comments

The Manchester Civil Justice Centre is nearing completion on the west side of the Spinningfields District, overlooking the River Irwell
Already it has established its massive presence in this part of the city centre. Crossing Albert Bridge coming from Salford, its monolithic form rises up in front of you. Looking from the town hall down Brazennose […]

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Giant pillowfight on Albert Square

December 24th, 2006 · No Comments

The festive markets have gone and the tradespeople have returned to their families in mainland Europe to celebreate Noël, Weihnachten, Kersttdage etc
But Albert Square was the venue for a lively pre-Christmas bash in the form of a giant pillow fight.
Lots of young people bashed each other over the head with feather pillows, many of which […]

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North West Business Insider looks back on 2006

December 9th, 2006 · No Comments

The latest edition of the North West Business Insider magazine has just appeared
The NW Business Insider focuses on the North West region, and is based in the de facto capital city of the North West, Manchester.
This content is firmly business-orientated, and provides an authoritative view of what’s happening in the world of business across the […]

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