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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Chris Slater

'Common', 'accessible', 'gloomy': What people in Manchester city centre think of the Manc accent after it's voted the sexiest in the UK

People in Manchester were divided in their opinions after the city's accent was voted the sexiest in the UK.

A recent poll found over half of those surveyed thought a Manchester accent was 'sexiest' and also among the most trustworthy, more than any other dialect across the country.

The accent in general was the favourite of those who identified as both men and women, also being rated as more likely to make someone believe a person is more intelligent.

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