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ASSISTANCE ANIMALS

The wellbeing and comfort of our visitors is incredibly important to us. Should you wish to bring a support animal to DTX + UCX please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Please be aware that welfare facilities for support animals are not available onsite and all owners will be fully responsible for the actions of their animal, which will need to be kept under control and on a lead or harness or in a pet carrier.

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Entrance

Manchester Central entrances are fully ramped and accessible. The foyer entrances are sensor-activated.

Family Room

Induction loops

Induction Loop facilities are available in the Central and Charter Foyers, as well as the Exchange Auditorium.  Additionally, some theatres have silent headsets at hand. 

The venue is equipped with a Deaf Alerter® fire warning system, compatible with Deaf Alerter® pagers used nationally and internationally. A limited number of venue-specific Alerters can also be borrowed from our concierge desk.

Parking

The venue is easily accessible by public transport or car. Parking is available beneath the venue (provided by NCP), including 15 disabled spaces on the Upper Level with lift access to the event.

Additional Blue Badge parking is available nearby on Mount Street. 

Prayer Room

The venue room behind the venue desk can be used as a Prayer Room.

Toilets

Accessible toilets are available throughout the event space, all equipped with emergency pull cords.

A Changing Places Toilet is also available, accessible via the Central Foyer.

To use these facilities, a Radar Key is required—this can be collected from our concierge desks.

WELLBEING HUB/QUIET SPACE

We have a dedicated Wellbeing Hub within the main event space, designed as a quiet space for all DTX + UCX visitors. Whether you need a moment to recharge or step away from the buzz of the event, this space is here for you. Its location will be clearly marked on the event floorplan.

Wheelchairs

The venue has a lot of room for wheelchairs and have some self-propelled wheelchairs available for use within the venue. To enquire, contact the First Aid department on +44 (0)161 834 2700 ext. 2211 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Bookings should be made in advance as availability cannot be guaranteed otherwise.