Funding Update

The team are continuing contacting companies to gain the funds needed for the build.


MUSIC/BELLS (radio advert??, RNCM, theatres, local bell ringers, music shops) - Amelia Hunt, Katie Foster
MARKETING/MAGAZINES (Cheshire Life, Metro, The Mancunion??) - Mamta Joshi, Jilly Clifford
LOCAL ARCHITECTS - Brodie Kane, Catherine Bason
LARGE COMPANIES - Yue Ma (Charities), Ruochen Liu (International), Linxin Li  (Real estate, Travel)
TIMBER (materials, costings, transport) - Xing Meng, Georgina Naish



5.11.12

Calls:
11:51 McQueen's Musical Instruments - not their thing
12:10 Chase Direct - unsure
12:10 Alan Gregory Music & Musical Instruments - potentially interested, internal email info. head in 6/11
12:11 Tone World - more info provided via email
12:12 Sound base - potentially interested (Gareth) internal email info.
12:13 Piccadilly Records - no money :(
12:14 Spectrum Music - no answer
12:15 UK Music Ltd Oldham - no money!
12:43 Professional Music Technology - redirected to head office, speak to director / email

Outside Manchester
11:53 Rimmer's Music (Wigan) - redirected to head office, call Kathy
11:56 Symphony Music (Wigan) - positive response, more info via email
11:59 Handbell Ringers of Great Britain (HRGB) - interested however not their usual, emailed more info
12:03 John Taylor & Co. - engaged
12:04 Forsyths - engaged



Emails:
Manchester Universities Guild of Change Ringers (MUGCR) 
Lancashire Association of Change Ringers - PR Officer & Secretary
& ALL who were called


Also going to look into contacting local music/theatre venues 

Gabriela Rago