What happened to all the phone systems in Manchester? 15th June 1996 sticks in North Westerners? consciousness.? It?s the day when the cities of Manchester and Salford found their futures changed.
The resultant devastation of Corporation St, the Arndale, Marks & Sparks, Exchange Square bus station gave planners and builders a challenge that some think they got wrong, but in which some believe they surpassed themselves.
The regeneration of this district of Cottonopolis?s mercantile heart drew High Street names from down South - Harvey Nicholls, Louis Vuitton and Selfridges to name but a few.
But the instantaneous impact after the blast was to clear up the shattered glass and get businesses up and running again.? It is genuinely amazing how efficiently the construction industry and shop fitters coped under those immensely high pressures.? Then there were all the trades that aided them including, gas, electricity and water supplies, British Telecom and a myriad number of smaller independent suppliers in and around Greater Manchester (and further afield).
Obviously the insurance companies were under pressure to perform promptly, and their loss adjusters must have had lots of sleepless nights trying to accommodate both insurers and those making claims.
It?s difficult to comprehend that that happened less than sixteen years ago.? Visit Manchester today, and thousands do, that?s the supporters of its two noble football clubs (ManCity & ManUnited) and their visiting opponents as well as the population of the surrounding towns.? There was a big concern that the Trafford Centre would draw more shoppers from the city centre - it has, but not to the significance that the worries were founded on.? The streets are still thronged each week-end with shoppers and the office staff who you see during lunch times in the working week.? There are loads of restaurants and shops of every description vying for people?s custom.? With pedestrian only areas and carefully crafted malls - it is a pleasure to stroll about browsing in windows wondering what we might purchase.
The latest gem in Manchester?s crown (although some say it?s Salford?s) is the creation of the new Media City where the BBC now bases itself.? Near here you can spend the day shopping for shoes and clothes, wandering through museums, before dining prior to enjoying? a musical performance or a play.? There are masses of flats and apartments arranged alongside the old Manchester Docks.
Manchester vies with Leeds?but that?s all part of the continuing War of the Roses and another story!
All these organizations require communications and it?s the likes of UK Telephone Systems that offer phone systems and services that keep many a business in contact with its clientele.? Help is only a Freephone call away for any faults on phone systems in Manchester.? That?s 0800 652 8052.
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