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1. 51. £8m grant for university at MediaCity

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 June 2009 IT'S the six-million-dollar question surrounding MediaCityUK - and Salford University now has a further £8m towards solving it.

2. 52. Looking for the best commuter route to Salford Quays? Stefan in Berlin can help with that

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 June 2011 BBC staff trying to decide where to start househunting when they relocate to MediaCity can take advantage of a new online public transport map created by a Berlin-based student which shows commuting times for any point within Greater Manchester.

3. 53. 46 per cent of staff say yes to BBC move

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 October 2009 THE BBC move to Salford has taken a major leap forward with almost half of its London-based staff agreeing to transfer north. After the final deadline for decisions, a total of 428 people will be relocating from the capital to MediaCity out of 924 who were asked to go.

4. 54. Price of Metrolink tram tickets to rise by up to nine per cent in New Year

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 December 2011 Analysis by the M.E.N of the new tram fares shows that commuters travelling from the city centre to MediaCity and Eccles face the biggest percentage increase on peak-return, four-weekly and annual tickets.

5. 55. Iconic BBC sign taken off Oxford Road building after 35 years

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 November 2011 Thirty-five years of broadcasting from the former HQ came to an end as BBC Radio Manchester and North West Tonight made the switch to MediaCity UK.

6. 56. BBC Salford move critics hit the roof over Nicky Campbell’s Twitter quip

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 October 2011 The presenter of Five Live Breakfast, which moves into new studios at MediaCity later this month, posted a picture of a Michaelangelo-style ceiling on the social networking site Twitter. He added the caption: "Our new Salford studio. Check out the brilliant mural."

7. 57. You'll have a ball: Hazel Blears invites BBC Strictly star Chris Hollins to give Salford a whirl

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 June 2011 Salford MP Hazel Blears has made a personal plea to Strictly Come Dancing champ Chris Hollins to come north after the BBC Breakfast presenter refused to relocate to MediaCity.

8. 58. BBC North deputy Richard Deverell is not moving to Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 28 April 2011 BBC North’s deputy boss will not be moving from London to MediaCity in Salford later this year.

9. 59. Peel's £205m Aviva property finance deal

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 30 March 2011 Peel Group has completed a £205m financing deal on 53 commercial property assets. Peel, which owns the Manchester Ship Canal and MediaCity UK at Salford Quays, said the assets comprise a mixture of industrial, logistics, retail and office properties, mainly in the north west and Scotland.

10. 60. Double your money: Peel tycoon John Whittaker surges up rich list

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 May 2011 The Peel Group chairman, 69, has seen his personal wealth swell by £1.01bn to £2.07bn. The group owns MediaCity in Salford and Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport.

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