800 still working on Co-op Live as embattled project runs 24 hours a day in race against time to open

By Dave Rogers and Tom Lowe2024-05-03T11:41:00

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Around 800 workers are still working on the delayed Co-op Live venue in Manchester two weeks after it was due to open with the project running 24 hours a day as contractors race against time to get the embattled scheme ready later this month.

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800 still working on Co-op Live as embattled project runs 24 hours a day in race against time to open

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