Co-op Live arena: Set to finally open tonight with Elbow

Nervous fans will be heading to the first gig planned.

Transcript

00:00 Will it open? Won't it open? Who knows?

00:03 But Co-op Life, which is due to be one of the world's most sustainable arenas,

00:08 is set to finally open tonight after a number of cancellations.

00:13 People have turned up at the door, ready to come in, and then they've had to cancel gigs.

00:18 And what was going to be their seventh act, Elbow, is now their launch act again.

00:24 Tonight, yes, we will have our eyes watching on Manchester.

00:29 Harry Styles has shared his support for Co-op Life Arena,

00:33 but I think fans will be going with a very nervous feeling in their stomach

00:38 until they physically see Elbow live on stage.