Catalogue of external press releases

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2015

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Title: An iconic part of our history: Bishop of Manchester speaks out to back campaign to save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Yakub Qureshi, Manchester Evening News

Published: 6th February 2015

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/bishop-backs-ancoats-dispensary-manchester-8593868

 

Title: Watch: Fight to save historic Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: ITV News

Published: 5th February 2015

Link: http://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2015-02-05/watch-fight-to-save-historic-ancoats-dispensary/

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary: Campaigners closing in on fundraising target with a month to go to save landmark building

Publisher: John Scheerhout, Manchester Evening News

Published: 2nd February 2015

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/battle-save-ancoats-dispensary-gets-8562159

 

Title: Campaigner reveals how she launched mission to save Ancoats Dispensary after its staff saved her life

Publisher: Yakub Qureshi, Manchester Evening News

Published: 24th January 2015

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/campaigner-reveals-how-launched-mission-8505307

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary campaigners bid for £46k funding in just 40 days - or they lose £5m

Publisher: Amy Glendinning, Manchester Evening News

Published: 16th January 2015

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ancoats-dispensary-campaigners-funding-bid-8463306

 

Title: Architect who was born in Ancoats Dispensary donates £1,000 to appeal to save it - with just 50 days to go

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 10th January 2015

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/architect-who-born-ancoats-dispensary-8412492

 

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2014

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Title: BBC North West Tonight

Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation

Published: 29th December 2014

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blcCMe15W6g]

 

Title: Punk Monk and the Angel (Sunday 28th 2014)

Publisher: Manchester 106.6 Listen Again Service

Published: 28th December 2014

Link: http://www.podcasts.canstream.co.uk/manchesterfm/index.php?id=12792

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary under demolition threat

Publisher: Purcell UK

Published: 18th December 2014

Link: http://www.purcelluk.com/news-events/news#/news/ancoats-dispensary-under-demolition-threat

 

Title: Miles Platting Spotlight Winter 2014 (newsletter)

Publisher: Adactus Housing Association

Published: 10th December 2014

Link: http://www.adactushousing.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Renaissance-Newsletter.pdf

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary: Race against time to raise final 55k to save historic Manchester building

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 19th November 2014

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ancoats-dispensary-race-against-time-8132998

 

Title: POLITIKA // 'The Beating Heart of Ancoats' Banner project

Publisher: Upper Space

Published: 29th September 2014

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3wieYMbc_g

 

Title: Politika: Art & Local Power in Manchester, UK

Publisher: importantcool.com

Published: 24th September 2014

Link: http://importantcool.com/politika-art-local-power-manchester-uk/

 

Title: The Ancoats Dispensary is on the mend

Publisher: Northern Soul

Published: 25th August 2014

Link: http://www.northernsoul.me.uk/ancoats/

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary Trust awarded £170,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund

Publisher: Manchester Community Central

Published: 14th August 2014

Link: https://www.manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/ancoats-dispensary-trust-awarded-£170000-heritage-lottery-fund

 

Title: Watch: Ancoats Dispensary Breakthrough

Publisher: Manchester Confidential

Published: 6th August 2014

Link: http://www.manchesterconfidential.co.uk/News/Ancoats-Dispensary-Breakthrough

 

Title: Watch: Flyover drove video reveals derelict shell of Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 25th July 2014

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/watch-drone-video-reveals-derelict-7506519

 

Title: Lottery win for Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Place North West

Published: 25th July 2014

Link: http://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/news/archive/16331-lottery-win-for-ancoats-dispensary.html

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary secures lottery cash

Publisher: TheBusinessDesk.com

Published: 25th July 2014

Link: http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/news/647926-ancoats-dispensary-secures-lottery-cash.html

 

Title: Watch: Volunteers appeal to boost support for historic Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 25th July 2014

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/watch-manchester-ancoats-dispensary-volunteers-7504019

 

Title: Historic Ancoats Dispensary receives £770k funding boost

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 24th July 2014

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/historic-ancoats-dispensary-receives-770k-7496182

 

Title: Funding lifeline for LS Lowry’s Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Heritage Lottery Fund

Published: 23rd July 2014

Link: http://www.hlf.org.uk/news/Pages/FundinglifelineforLSLowry’sAncoatsDispensary.aspx#.VBBn9vSDTdk

 

Title: Architects sought for Ancoats Dispensary rescue plan

Publisher: Architects’ Journal

Published: 16th July 2014 

Link: http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/architects-sought-for-ancoats-dispensary-rescue-plan/8665751.article

 

Title: The Ancoats Dispensary: the politics of ruins

Publisher: Paul Dobraszczyk

Published: 13th June 2014

Link: http://ragpickinghistory.co.uk/2014/06/13/the-ancoats-dispensary-the-politics-of-ruins/

 

Title: VIDEO: Campaigners bid to save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Quays News

Published: 5th March 2014

Link: http://www.quaysnews.net/VIDEO_Campaigners_bid_to_save_Ancoats_Dispensary-16765.html

 

Title: The Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Julian Bovis (artist)

Published: 2nd March 2014

Link: http://julianbovisartist.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/the-ancoats-dispensary.html


Title: Ancoats Dispensary Trust presents the Ancoats Brotherhood

Publisher: Manchester Histories Festival

Published: March 2014

Link: http://www.manchesterhistoriesfestival.org.uk/whatson/ancostsdispensarytrust

 

Title: 'Make or break' time in £6m fight to save Ancoats landmark

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 27th February 2014

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ancoats-dispensary-campaigners-find-out-6750383

 

Title: Joy for the Ancoats Dispensary Trust

Publisher: The Historical Association

Published: 11th February 2014

Link: http://www.history.org.uk/resources/public_news_2050.html

 

Title: Saving a Mancunion icon – Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester TV, Richard Searle

Published: 1st January 2014

Link: http://vimeo.com/83161707

 

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2013

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Title: Ancoats Dispensary campaigners win lottery grant to save building

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 26th November 2013

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ancoats-dispensary-campaigners-win-lottery-6341299

 

Title: Manchester Libraries Interview – Save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: FCUM Community Radio

Published: 1st November 2013

Link: http://fcumradiocommunity.podbean.com/2013/11/01/manchester-libraries-interview-save-the-ancoats-dispensary/

 

Title: Save Our Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Mancsy

Published: 1st October 2013

Link: http://www.mancsy.co.uk/news/save-our-ancoats-dispensary


Title: Regenerating heritage, people, communities and neighbourhoods

Publisher: Chris Brown

Published: 13th August 2013

Link: http://chrisbrown.regen.net/2013/08/13/blog-regenerating-heritage-people-communities-and-neighbourhoods/

 

Title: Urban Splash withdraws application to demolish listed Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Building Design

Published: 19th July 2013

Link: http://www.bdonline.co.uk/urban-splash-withdraws-application-to-demolish-listed-ancoats-dispensary/5057950.article

 

Title: New reprieve for under-threat Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 18th July 2013

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/new-reprieve-under-threat-ancoats-dispensary-5136004

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary given ‘final chance’ to secure restoration funding

Publisher: BBC News

Published: 18th July 2013

Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-23345644

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary shown mercy by Urban Splash 

Publisher: Building Design

Published: July 2013

Link: http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/89587025/ancoats-dispensary-shown-mercy-by-urban-splash

 

Title: Situation critical at Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester MULE

Published: 26th April 2013

Link: http://manchestermule.com/article/situation-critical-at-ancoats-dispensary

 

Title: Eleventh-hour reprieve for Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: TheBusinessDesk.com

Published: 19th April 2013

Link: http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/news/457051-eleventh-hour-reprieve-for-ancoats-dispensary.html

 

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2012

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Title: The Ancoats Dispensary is the only Grade II listed building remaining in the area!

Publisher: Manchester Users Network

Published: 20th September 2012

Link: http://www.manchesterusersnetwork.org.uk/2012/09/20/the-dispensary-is-the-only-grade-ii-listed-building-remaining-in-the-area/

 

Title: The fight to save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: The Guardian

Published: 10th September 2012

Link: http://www.theguardian.com/uk/the-northerner/2012/sep/10/manchester-heritage-ancoats-dispensary-loz-kaye-pirate-party

 

Title: Sheikh Mansour is great for Manchester City – but is he great for the city?

Publisher: The Independent, Sam Wallace

Published: 27th August 2012

Link: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/sam-wallace-sheikh-mansour-is-great-for-manchester-city--but-is-he-great-for-the-city-8082110.html

 

Title: Protest march in bid to save under-threat Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 21st August 2012

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/protest-march-in-bid-to-save-under-threat-693498

 

Title: Campaigners seek lawyer to challenge Ancoats Dispensary demolition

Publisher: Architects' Journal

Published: 17th August 2012

Link:http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/campaigners-seek-lawyer-to-challenge-ancoats-dispensary-demolition/8634515.article

 

Title: Supermarket lifeline could save Ancoats Dispensary from bulldozers

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 29th July 2012

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/supermarket-lifeline-could-save-ancoats-691935

 

Title: Manchester Central Candidate joins fight to save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Liberal Democrats

Published: 23rd July 2012

Link: http://mcrlibdems.mycouncillor.org.uk/2012/07/23/manchester-central-candidate-joins-fight-to-save-ancoats-dispensary/

 

Title: Dispensary on verge of defeat as Manchester City Council approve demolition request

Publisher: Mancunian Matters

Published: 5th July 2012

Link: http://www.mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/050755125-fight-save-ancoats-dispensary-verge-defeat-manchester-city-council-approve

 

Title: Web petition in last-ditch bid to save historic Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 4th July 2012

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/web-petition-in-last-ditch-bid-to-save-690543

 

Title: Listed Building Consent for demolition of existing building

Publisher: Manchester City Council Planning and Highways Committee

Published: 28th June 2012

Link: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/egov_downloads/10_-_former_Ancoats_Dispensary.pdf

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary spared the wrecking ball

Publisher: Suttons City Living

Published: 9th January 2012

Link: http://www.suttonscityliving.co.uk/blog/ancoats-dispensary-spared-the-wrecking-ball/

 

Title: Campaign to Save Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: MERCi

Published: Between 2012-2013

Link: http://www.merci.org.uk/drupal/node/3239

 

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2011

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Title: 2011 Top ten endangered buildings

Publisher: The Victorian Society

Published: 10th October 2011

Link: http://www.victoriansociety.org.uk/news/category/2011-top-ten/

 

Title: Campaigners in bid to stop Urban Splash from demolishing historic Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: 10th October 2011

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/campaigners-in-bid-to-stop-urban-splash-872736

 

Title: Autumn Newsletter 2011 

Page: 2

Subtitle: Ancoats Hospital (formerly Ardwick and Ancoats Dispensary) under threat.

Publisher: The Victorian Society in Manchester

Published: September 2011

Link: http://www.victoriansociety.org.uk/regions/vicsoc3columnautumn2011final.pdf

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary ‘Not Viable’ says Heritage Works

Publisher: Manchester Confidential

Published: July 27th 2011

Link: http://www.manchesterconfidential.co.uk/News/Ancoats-Dispensary-Not-Viable-says-Heritage-Works

 

Title: Building dispensed with?

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: July 21st 2011

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/building-dispensed-with-866164

 

Title: Urban Splash seeks to demolish historic Ancoats hospital building

Publisher: Manchester Evening News

Published: July 19th 2011

Link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/urban-splash-seeks-to-demolish-historic-865809

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary, New Islington: Options Appraisal Study

Publisher: Heritage Works

Published: May 2011

Link: http://www.publicaccess.manchester.gov.uk/associateddocs/Default1.aspx?096729-shs-0003.pdf

 

Title: Ancoats Dispensary

Publisher: A Manchester View

Published: Between 2011-2013

Link: http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour12/dispensary.html


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2009

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Title: The Manchester Homeopathic Hospital and Dispensary

Publisher: Sue Young

Published: November 29th 2009

Link: http://sueyounghistories.com/archives/2009/11/29/the-manchester-homeopathic-hospital/