Find answers to common questions about our services, business spaces, and community programs.
We offer a variety of spaces including office units, light industrial units, workshops, meeting rooms, and event spaces. Our units range from 424 sq ft to larger spaces, all designed to support small and medium enterprises.
We offer flexible terms with just one month's rent in advance plus small deposits. There are no long-term lease commitments - you can move in or move out with just one month's notice. This "Easy In, Easy Out" approach supports business growth and flexibility.
All rental prices include superfast broadband, telephone line, 24/7 security with CCTV, on-site parking, maintenance, communal cleaning, and 24/7 access for licensees. There are no hidden costs.
You'll need Public Liability Insurance and, if you employ people, Employment Liability Insurance. We can provide guidance on obtaining appropriate coverage.
We encourage potential tenants to view our available spaces. Contact us on 0161 636 7500 to arrange a viewing at a time that suits you.
Our programs are open to residents of Moss Side, Hulme, and surrounding areas. Some programs have specific target groups (like our Caribbean Colouring Group for elderly community members), but most are open to all community members.
Most of our regular programs are drop-in sessions where you can just turn up. For special events or workshops with limited capacity, we may require advance registration. Check the specific event details or contact us to confirm.
Yes, most of our community programs and events are completely free. We believe in removing barriers to participation and ensuring everyone can access our services regardless of their financial situation.
You can subscribe to our event notifications through our website, follow us on social media, or contact us directly. We also display information about upcoming events at the Windrush Millennium Centre.
MSHCDT (Moss Side & Hulme Community Development Trust) is a registered charity (No. 1093592) established in 1989. We're the management company for the Moss Side & Hulme Business Park and provide community development services to support local residents and businesses.
We're based at the Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester M16 7WD. We have on-site parking and are accessible by public transport (bus routes 42, 43, 44).
Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, many of our business space tenants have 24/7 access, and community events may take place outside these hours.
We welcome community involvement! Contact us to discuss volunteer opportunities, joining our programs, or ways you can contribute to community development in Moss Side and Hulme.
Yes, we provide business mentoring, advice, and support services. Our Business Support Coordinator can help with business planning, accessing funding, networking opportunities, and general business development guidance.
We're funded through a combination of rental income from our business spaces, grants from various funding bodies, and donations. As a registered charity, we reinvest all surplus back into community programs and services.
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