MANCHESTERWORLDSPORT
PARTNERS
Visit Manchester
Visit Manchester is the tourist board for Greater Manchester and a division of Marketing Manchester, the agency charged with promoting the city on a national and international stage. Visit Manchester promotes the city as a leading leisure, learning and business tourist destination to national and international visitors, provides strategic leadership to the tourism industry within the city-region and coordinates a number of tourism development opportunities, enabling the industry to provide a first class product to visitors.
Manchester City Council
Manchester is working to deliver a comprehensive and wide-ranging events portfolio from grass roots competition to world championship status. In 2008, Manchester was named the best ‘Sports City’ in the world for its successful hosting of six international sports events this year, including three world championships. We are now responding to challenges and opportunities arising from the ‘Decade of Sport’ to build on the momentum created by ‘Manchester World Sport 08’.
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Northwest Regional Development Agency
The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) leads the economic development and regeneration of England’s Northwest and is responsible for supporting business growth and encouraging investment, matching skills provision to employer needs, creating the conditions for economic growth, connecting the region through effective transport and communication infrastructure and promoting the region’s outstanding quality of life.
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