A recent article in CityMetric, the New Statesman’s urban online magazine, explored the phenomenon of “The Manchester Miracle” and the transformation of our city from one of industrial decline to urban regeneration. The most obvious manifestation of this change is in the buildings and neighbourhoods that surround us. You only have to walk around our region to witness it for yourself. Whether it’s the iconic silhouette of the Beetham Tower, the digital and creative cluster of MediaCityUK or the beautiful buildings at One St. Peter’s Square, our region has welcomed an incredible amount of development and, in turn, more jobs, homes and growth. And there is more to come. The area around the Old Granada studios is being transformed into St Johns’, a new neighbourhood mixing commercial and residential space and the new £110m arts space, The Factory. In the city centre a consortium of partners, including former footballers Ryan…