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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent

More gigs postponed amid opening week chaos at Manchester Co-op Live arena

People queue for the welcoming ceremony and test event for Co-op Live in Manchester.
People queue for the welcoming ceremony and test event for Co-op Live in Manchester. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

The beleaguered Co-op Live arena has postponed gigs by the comedian Peter Kay for the second time, on the day its general manager resigned over delays to opening the venue.

A number of gigs have been rescheduled at the 23,500-capacity Manchester venue, which had been due to open three days ago but will now not open until May.

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