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December 2014 Dancing on Ice stars launch MediaCityUK ice rink Dancing on Ice finalist and Coronation Street star Hayley Tamaddon swapped treading the cobbles for skates at the official launch of MediaCityUK’s ice rink. Hayley performed two of her winning Dancing on Ice routines with skating partner Dan Whiston in front of the media and creative community as well as players from Salford Red Devils. Find out more Carla conquers catering for all at MediaCityUK Just one year after launching Penelope’s Kitchen in MediaCityUK’s The Pie Factory, Prince’s Trust champion and entrepreneur Carla Tomlinson, 31, has opened her second concept, Love Conquers All. Housed in a former shipping container, Love Conquers All is a licensed coffee house specialising in organic coffee, artisan teas as well as independent beers, wines and seasonal cocktails Find out more ReelWorld support radio's future at MediaCityUK ReelWorld, the MediaCityUK based radio production company, has announced a collaboration with the University of Salford to help deliver part of their media syllabus. The company, who make jingles and audio imaging for radio stations around the world, is working with the University’s School of Arts and Media to deliver the Creative Audio Module as part of their undergraduate degree in Television and Radio. Find out more Digital business accelerator UP opens its doors Manchester’s first business accelerator specialising in tech-media has launched at MediaCityUK to provide early stage entrepreneurs with introductions to investors and a world class programme to develop their business skills. Founded by Danny Meaney, digital business accelerator, UP is based in the Greenhouse at the heart of the digital and creative destination. Find out more Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Forward to a Friend   Steven Davies @StevenDaviesUK: Nice #sunset at the Quays this afternoon, @MediaCityUK! http://tinyurl.com/ldpjp2t Lucy West @LucyWestITV: Well done all - fantastic support at finish line @ITVTextSanta #santadash @MediaCityUK http://t.co/aHdmZ9D8YQ BBC Homepage @BBCcouk: This morning's @BBCBreakfast guest certainly bagged the best parking space at @MediaCityUK -  it's @LewisHamilton! Molly-Siobhan McHugh @Mollyyyyyyyyy_: What a brilliant day at #MediaCity! Ice skating, hotdogs and an audition! Gus Rosenberg @RosenbergMyer: #MediaCityUK is an amazing place to walk around! It's quite inspiring especially with my aspirations.   @MediaCityUK

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