Manchester's Science and Industry Museum is closing its beloved air and space hall - with historic planes and cars to scatter across the UK

14.07.2021 - 11:25

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Sign up for our What's On newsletter to keep your finger firmly on the pulse of an ever-changing Manchester The historic Air and Space Hall at Manchester's Science and Industry Museum is set to close.

The popular museum has used the Lower Campfield Market Hall building to house its collection of planes, cars and bikes since 1985.

But the repairs and conservation work needed on the Grade II-listed building are now 'extensive and intensive' and the decision has been made to pass the building back to Manchester City Council. Read more: Pictured - how the Museum of Science and Industry looked more than 110 years ago The vehicles and machines on display, which have delighted families for generations, will be sent to new homes across the UK.

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Manchester's Science and Industry Museum is closing its beloved air and space hall - with historic planes and cars to scatter across the UK

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