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1. 11. BBC takes keys to MediaCity

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 14 October 2009 THE BBC has been handed the keys to the first of its three new buildings at Salford’s giant MediaCityUK development.

2. 12. Booths to open in MediaCity

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 September 2009 UPMARKET supermarket chain Booths looks set to open at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays - its first Greater Manchester store.

3. 13. £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.

4. 14. 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.

5. 15. Media matters: Danny Meaney

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 March 2009 THERE is a widely held view (mainly in London) that regional and national centres of media excellence are never sustainable, while others doubt that moving on a serious scale, such as Mediacity:UK, can be delivered without jeopardising creative quality.

6. 16. BBC's move doubles to £867m

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 August 2009 THE BBC's controversial move to Salford's MediaCity could cost a staggering £876m, more than double the original estimate of £403m, it has been revealed.

7. 17. Granada stays at Quay Street

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 March 2009 ITV has announced they will not be moving to MediaCity in Salford. Talks between Peel Holdings and ITV have broken down and Granada will stay at its Quay Street base.

8. 18. Dunphy guards Olympic flames

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 April 2009 SALES are hotting up at family-owned Rochdale firm Dunphy Combustion after the company won contracts at Salford's MediaCity development and London's 2012 Olympic Games site.

9. 19. Salford to be a centre for video games

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 08 December 2009 SALFORD Quays’ MediaCity UK will be home to a new centre of excellence for the video games industry after the government announced it would back the project with a £1m investment.

10. 20. Channel M lunchtime

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 March 2009 CHANNEL M brings you the only lunchtime TV news programme dedicated exclusively to Greater Manchester. On today’s programme: Granada TV will no longer be moving to the MediaCity, and all the latest sports news and weather.

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