Channel 4 move will not give major boost to new home, warns thinktank

Cities bidding to host broadcaster told BBC relocation to Salford had only negligible impact on Greater Manchester economyCities bidding to become the new home of Channel 4 should reconsider their attempts because the relocation of large parts of the BBC to Salford has had a negligible impact on employment in the wider area, according to a thinktank.Centre for Cities said the relocation of BBC Sport and other departments in 2011 has brought 4,420 new jobs to the wider Greater Manchester area, th