Every little …

and then we started supplying Tesco.

Olympic bid.

Manchester City Council announced that it was to bid to stage the Olympic Games of 2000. The Topaz Street bakery was right in the middle of the area the to be flattened to facilitate the Olympic bid. The company made plans for a move which would finally be completed in 1995.

Although the Olympic bid was unsuccessful, the site was eventually used to build the stadium for the 2002 Commonwealth Games, which is now the Etihad Stadium, home of Manchester City.