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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Beth Abbit

Rail bosses are looking for someone to take on ‘Britain’s coolest 1960s station café’

The lease on ‘Britain’s coolest 1960s station café’ is up - and rail bosses say they are ‘open to any interest and innovation’.

The sweeping mid century design and curved wood of Manchester’s Oxford Road station has been described as ’one of the most remarkable and unusual’ in the country.

Said to be the city’s answer to the Sydney Opera House, the station was redesigned by architect Max Clendinning in the 1960s and remains one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings.

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