A former Jewish school in Strangeways has been given a new lease of live thanks to the investment from local entrepreneurs Mark and Jo Hamburger, Manchester City Council, and its partners. The new creative hub called The Yard will offer designers, artists, photographers, actors and so on the space to develop and work, with a gallery and performance space, a sound and recording studio as well as flexible, low cost hot desking. Opening for business as of this week (w/c Mon 18 Feb), desk spaces start at £95 per month and there are a range of other membership packages, conference spaces and meeting rooms.

The Yard, 11 Bent Street, Manchester M8 8NF, Tel: 07768 723724, www.theyardmcr.com

Words:
Rich Holmes
Published on:
Mon 25 Feb 2019