Press release
Works begin at site of cutting-edge Civil Service campus
Delivery of the Manchester Digital Campus has taken a step forward as remediation and preparation works begin
CGI image of Manchester Digital Campus
Groundworks have started on the land where a world-class government campus will be built.
Manchester Digital Campus (MDC) will bring together approximately 8,800 people from multiple government departments, with a focus on digital delivery.
Contractors have now moved onto the site where MDC will be built, where they have begun preparing the ground to enable the main construction to begin.
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Published 24 June 2026