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Opened in July 2017, Partisan is a space for independent community led, DIY and cultural based projects in Manchesrer. It is located over two floors in a Grade II listed building on Cheetham Hill Road and both can be used by the community and independent cultural groups for meetings, exhibitions, film screenings, book launches, parties and gigs.




THE SHARP PROJECT



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The 200,000 sq ft refurbished warehouse, previously occupied by electronics company. Sharp, is home to over 60 digital entrepreneur and production companies specialising in digital content production, digital media and TV and film production. It offers flexible office, production and event space at affordable prices.





ISLINGTON MILL



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Created in 2000, Islington Mill is an ever-evolving creative space, arts hub and community. More than 50 businesses and 100 artists call the Mill home and it often hosts events and exhibitions as well as providing rehearsal space for those in need.





OH OK LTD



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Oh OK ltd is a studio which uses design as a vehicle for community collaboration to help build berrer beughbourhoods. It collaborates with a number of Manchester-based designers and has launched a series of community engagement workshops, one of which has culminated in building The Pilcrow Pub from scratch with the people of Manchester. The public were taught traditional construction techniques for free, in return for the items made (from beer pump hanfles to bar stools) to be kept in the pub.





MEDIA CITY UK



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Media City is a 200-acre cluster of media organisations located in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester. In 2011, it became home to the BBC and ITV Granada followed suit in 2013.






HOME is a centre for international contemporary art, theatre and film that opened in April 2015 as part of the First Street development. It was formed by the merger of two Manchester-based arts organisations, Cornerhouse and the Library Theatre Company and allows audiences to experience thought-provoking drama, dance shows and great independent film.





MAKERS QUARTER



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Makers Wuarter is a new creative shared workshop in central Manchester, which offer practical space for small businesses to thrive within a supportive creative community.




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