A planning application for a huge new indoor concert and sports arena in Manchester has been formally submitted. And bosses behind the plans say analysis which has formed part of the proposals show the city CAN sustain two enormous venues.
Bosses at the Manchester Arena don't agree. Detailed plans for a new arena, with a maximum capacity of 23,500-capacity, next to Manchester City'sEtihad Stadium have been submitted to the council and are available for the public to view along with new images of what it will look like.
It is not yet known when a decision will be made with no date yet set for it to go before the council's planning committee. Those behind the planned £350m privately-funded facility - which would become the biggest in Britain
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