Manchester

Located in the heart of the city centre, we have more than 200 professionals based in Manchester.

Find us

Ship Canal House 
98 King Street 
Manchester
M2 4WU 
DX: 14317 Manchester 1

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Contact us

Tel: 0161 836 7700

Gateley Smithers Purslow: 
0161 875 0600

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How to find us

Are you are travelling to our Manchester office via car or train? 

How to reach our Manchester office:

From the M56

  • Leave the M56 at junction 3a and join the A5103 (Princess Road) towards the City Centre.
  • At the roundabout underneath the Mancunian Way, continue straight across onto Medlock Street (signposted St Peter’s Square). 
  • At the traffic lights, turn left into Whitworth St and turn right onto Deansgate (A56).
  • Turn right onto Peter Street and then left onto Mount Street.
  • Go straight over the lights onto Cross Street. 
  • Turn right onto King Street, Ship Canal House is on the right.

 From the M62/Liverpool

  • Join the M62 towards Manchester.
  • At junction 12, take the M602 towards the City Centre and take the right-hand lane at the end of the M602 along the A57.
  • Go under the railway bridge and take the exit left. 
  • Turn left towards Manchester City Centre and proceed along A56 (Deansgate).
  • Turn right onto Peter Street and then left onto Mount Street.
  • Turn right onto King Street, Ship Canal House is on the right.

 Metrolink

  • Piccadilly Gardens Metrolink Station is a 10-minute walk from our offices.
  • Services run to and from Piccadilly and Victoria Stations.

Train

  • Both Victoria and Piccadilly stations are a short walk from our office.

Proud to #bee in Manchester

We value being part of the professional and wider community in Manchester and across the North West. We work with clients, professional contacts and networking organisations based across the region as well as collaborating with charities, schools, colleges, and universities.

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Supporting culture & the arts

  • Partner of Lowry, which presents audiences with a diverse programme of theatre, opera, musicals, dance, music, comedy and visual arts. 
  • Proud to support Lowry’s outreach programme, inspiring creativity and widening access to arts and culture across the community.

Supporting wellbeing

  • Proud to support City in the Community, Manchester City’s official charity, which focuses on promoting health, education, and social inclusion through football. 
  • Supporter of Timperley Cricket Club. 
  • Supporter of Altrincham FC.
  • Proud participants in Pedal with Purpose, our firmwide static bike challenge where offices go head-to-head in a fun, friendly competition to raise vital funds for local charity partners.
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Supporting potential & entrepreneurship

  •  Member of Pro Manchester, the largest business development organisation in the North West and has been connecting, sharing and collaborating across Greater Manchester and the North West for 35 years.
  • Member of Manchester Law Society.
  • Supporter of Regeneration Brainery, inspiring young people to kickstart careers in property and regeneration, with joint Head of our Manchester Office, Hayley Sullivan, also serving as a board member.
  • Deliver Spark networking events which connect junior professionals across Manchester to build collaboration and support talent development.

Fundraising and volunteering

  • Proud to support Embassy Village – a pioneering homelessness initiative here in Manchester that has transformed 22 railway arches in Castle Marina into a vibrant, supportive residential community including access to life skills training, trauma support, and employment pathways. 
  • Proud to partner with Dementia UK, a specialist dementia nursing charity. The Admiral Nurses provide free, life-changing support and advice to anyone affected by dementia.
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