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20 Mar 12   To Manchester and Salford Quays for a look at the latest goings-on.  Sunny.


A swan... on Swan Buildings... on Swan Street.


The roof of the atrium on the new Co-op headquarters building.


The new Coop headquarters building, Miller Street.


The new extension to Chetham's School of Music opened a couple of days ago.


The footbridge to the old building.


The new Irwell riverside walk also opened a few days ago.


The start of the riverside walk.


Statue of George Brotherton (1783-1857), campaigner for social reform and Salford's first MP.
 His wife Martha was the author of 'Vegetable Cookery', the first vegetarian cookbook.
"My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants".


The Civil Justice Centre building (nicknamed 'the filing cabinet').


The new Spinningfields footbridge, also due to open in a few days.


The entrance to Granada TV studios.


Quay House at MediaCityUK.  Preparations for some sort of sporting event, apparently.


Jessica Ennis keeps a close eye on the workmen.


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