A beloved live music venue in the city centre has shared concerns about approved plans for a huge 44-storey apartment building development which would be situated on the same road to them.

The music venue on Whitworth Street West has been going strong for 12 years now and regularly hosts live events and gigs , with recent shows from the likes of Blacktop Mojo, Black Spiders and Carpathian Forest filling its varied line-up.

But Rebellion’s owners have claimed they were given ‘a concerning lack’ of consideration when it came to the proposals for a 44-storey development from Glenbrook, which would consist of 364 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments on underused land near to the venue.

According to the developer, the £118m skyscraper, opposite Deansgate Locks , will ‘push the bounda

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