Allied London is delighted to announce that the rooftop restaurant and garden terrace at its new, world class office building, No. 1 Spinningfields will be operated by renowned London restaurant group, D&D London.The global operator, famous for its iconic restaurants, including Bluebird, Quaglino’s and German Gymnasium in London, Alcazar in Paris and Guastavino’s in New York will create its first Manchester operation at No.1 Spinningfields.Launching in 2017, No.1 Spinningfields is a new 260,000 sq. ft commercial building in the heart of Spinningfields and will be the crowning jewel in one of the most successful business districts in Europe.Following on from [...]

After standing empty for the past 14 years, London Road’s Fire Station has gained somewhat of a cult following in Manchester, and with good reason. The Fire, Police and Ambulance Station, opened in 1906 and stands today as one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings.It was never going to be an easy project, but with a passion and proven track record in the reuse of distressed and historic buildings, London Road was a project we fought for, and are delighted to be working on.We held our first introduction event with the public on Wednesday 9th December 2015 to mark the start [...]

Global law firm, Squire Patton Boggs has announced today that it will create its new 27,500 square foot Manchester workplace within Allied London's newest office building in the award-winning Spinningfields estate.Taking three levels on the tower floors of No.1 Spinningfields, the global law firm, with 44 offices across 21 countries, will be calling the crowning jewel in one of the most successful business districts in Europe its new home from 2017.World-class in both its approach and structure, No.1 Spinningfields has been designed to lead the way in professional workspace in the UK. The highest architectural principles have been utilised to [...]

At the heart of Leftbank, along the bank of the River Irwell sits ‘The Kitchens’, a collaborative foodie concept made up of innovative, independent street-food traders.Some of the best of Manchester’s up-and-coming foodies, previously used to trading at markets or from their own kitchens have worked with industry experts to create their first bricks and mortar presence on the Spinningfields estate.The Kitchens has been largely funded by Allied London as part of a continual push to encourage independent and regional food and drink on to Spinningfields, but the operators have built their own brands and developed their own menus, which [...]

Award-winning developer Allied London, owners of Spinningfields, Manchester, is set to expand its Spinningfields brand by creating an exciting, new dedicated in-house marketing, PR and events team headed up by Luisa d’Aprano, who has previously worked with Manchester United, Williams F1, Nike, Aon and BMW.Spinningfields has more than earned its stripes as one of Europe’s leading business quarters as well as one of Manchester’s most popular destinations to work, eat, drink and shop. It serves visitor numbers of over 5.5 million people per year, as well as housing an ever-growing office population of over 17,000 resident workers, and a retail [...]

Europe’s leading entertainment company Sky signs 15 year deal for 62,000 sq.ft. of office space with Allied London to move to its new TMT Hub, Leeds Dock Lease marks the first time Sky will take up a mix-occupancy site Sky to create a Software Engineering Academy as part of the moveProperty development company, Allied London, has welcomed Sky, Europe’s leading entertainment company’s new technology and software division to the north of England’s new TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) Hub, Leeds Dock.The 15 year lease marks the first time that Sky has ever moved to a mixed-occupancy site, and they join [...]