HOW TO FIND US

The Co-operative Group, CIS and Co-operative Bank occupy a number of buildings on a large site directly opposite Victoria Station in the heart of ’s City Centre. Visitors to the Complex need to report to reception at New Century House and sign in there and collect a visitors pass The training centre is within Dantzic Building, Dantzic Street on the ground floor. Access to the training centre is via the loading bay to the left of the main entrance to Dantzic Building, Dantzic Street.

Public Transport to Manchester

Train: Most Inter-City trains arrive at Manchester Piccadilly Station. Relatively few use Victoria Station. The two railway stations are however linked by the Metro System (tram), and visitors to the CWS arriving at Piccadilly Station are advised to get the Metro-Link to Victoria Station.

Coach: National coaches from most parts of the UK arrive at the coach station at Chorlton Street, near Piccadilly Gardens and a few minutes walk to the CWS building.

Air: is approximately 10 miles from the City Centre, a frequent train service to Piccadilly Station, or Express buses to the City Centre are available.

Recommended Road Routes to :

From London, Midlands, South & South West - via Birmingham (M1, M40,. M42, M5) and the M6. Follow M6 North to Junction 19 (A556). Follow signs to Manchester and join M56. At the end of the M56 follow A5103 to City Centre.

From Chester & N Wales - via M56. Follow Motorway to its end and then A5103 to City Centre.

From North West England & Western Scotland - via M6 and M61 from Preston. Leave M61 at Junction 2 (A580) and follow this to City Centre.

From Liverpool & Merseyside - via M62 to the junction for M60 and M602. Following M602, signed Salford & Docks to the end of the Motorway, then A57 to City Centre.

From N E England & E Scotland - via A1 and M62 to Junction 18 (M66). Follow signs to Manchester and at the end of the Motorway A576 then A665 to City Centre.