Where in Manchester is AO Arena?

Manchester Arena

AO Arena
Exterior of the arena, seen from the north
Former names NYNEX Arena (1995–1998) Manchester Evening News Arena (1998–2011) Manchester Arena (2011–2013; 2015–2020) Phones 4u Arena (2013–2015)
Address Victoria Station Manchester M3 1AR
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What does AO stand for in AO Arena?

Thank you for subscribing! Manchester Arena has been renamed as ambitious plans to redevelop the site take another step forward. The venue has been rebranded the AO Arena after the Bolton-based online electricals retailer signed a five year deal as its new headline sponsor.

Is Manchester Arena in the city Centre?

Manchester Arena is conveniently located immediately north of the city centre in Manchester.

How many arenas are there in Manchester?

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Can you vape in the AO Arena?

The smoking area is just outside The O2’s main entrance. Remember, if you’re coming to an event at the arena, indigo or Building Six, you can’t leave and re-enter once you’ve gone through ticket checking. E-cigarettes can be used anywhere in The O2 except the performance spaces.

Is Manchester Arena the same as AO Arena?

Manchester Arena has been renamed the AO Arena, after announcing a new five-year sponsorship deal with Bolton-based online electricals retailer AO. It comes after ASM Global, the venue’s operators, submitted a planning application for the arena’s redevelopment.

What time do concerts finish at Manchester Arena?

around 10.30 p.m
Concerts usually tend to finish around 10.30 p.m as a maximum, sometimes slightly before but as a Norm usually around the 10.30 mark.

Which is the biggest stadium in Manchester?

Old Trafford, home to Manchester United, is the biggest stadium in the English Premier League, with a capacity of 74,140.

What’s the biggest arena in UK?

Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena is the biggest in the UK, with a capacity of 21,000, closely followed by the O2 Arena in London, which can hold 20,000.

What is the biggest arena in Britain?

As of 2020, Manchester Arena and the O2 Arena in London top the list of indoor venues with the largest audience capacity in the United Kingdom. Both are able to accommodate up to 21 and 20 thousand visitors respectively.

Can you take cigarettes into O2?

9.2 No smoking is permitted in any part of The O2. Electronic cigarettes may be used in communal areas but must not be used in The O2 arena or prohibited areas.