Sustainable Event Catering
Bespoke catering for meetings, celebrations and corporate events using local, ethical ingredients and rescued food to deliver a low-waste, high-impact menu. Pricing available upon request via quote.
Tailored Submissions for Casting Directors & Producers
Targeted Youth Support
Services aimed at those needing extra help- e.g. SEND services, or other targeted youth support.
Tattoo Studios, Alternative & Specialist Services
Within the building there are stalls or small businesses offering services like tattoos or grooming — part of the “alternative culture” ecosystem inside Afflecks.
Tea & Tinker
For older adults; combining social and physical activity via bike maintenance workshops.
Tenant Hosting & Community Infrastructure
Holyoake House is home to co-operatives, social enterprises and sector organisations (e.g. Co-operative College, ABCUL, Coop News, etc.), providing a hub for collaboration, networking, and sectoral support. This includes post and mail handling.
The Brilliant Club
A creative postal coaching programme helping community practitioners and social leaders design more sustainable, balanced ways of working.
The Hive at Spindles – Workspace
A flexible co-working hub offering desks, offices and creative space for freelancers, start-ups and local businesses.
The Vintage Tea Rooms
A small, independent cafe at the far end of the emporium serving fresh-made meals and desserts ranging from £3 - £9. Drinks range from £1 - £4
Themed & Designer Socks
A wide range of designs (animals, skylines, famous feet, LGBTQ+ pride, etc.) in styles like crew, no-show and office socks.
'This Is The Place' Pop-Up Shop
Physical pop-ups (for example in Manchester city centre) selling local art, gifts and merchandise to raise local awareness and funds.
Tools & Resources
Publications, card decks, and free online toolkits (like The Brilliant Box and Trauma-Informed Communities Toolkit) that promote everyday wellbeing and collective healing.