Manchester needs a bigger city centre with more offices to grow like London, report recommends
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester needs a bigger city centre with more office space, 126,000 more homes around it and better transport links if it is to grow like London, a new report has recommended.
The Resolution Foundation has said that, despite perceptions, Greater Manchester is 'still at the foothills' of its economic revival.
The think tank says that Greater Manchester has outperformed every other major city-region bar Glasgow on productivity - a measure of how much money each worker generates in the economy - since 2002, but it is still far below the UK average.
The Tale of Two Cities report warns of 'complacency' as the sight of cranes in central Manchester seems to signify success to some.
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