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Staff benefits update

10 Oct 2013

Firstly, a quick thank you to everyone who has made the staff benefits update a top feature on StaffNet News - your feedback and contributions all help.

City Card

As ever, there are some fantastic new offers for you this week ...

City Card has been running since 2006 and currently has over 30,000 members in Manchester. City Card are now giving you the opportunity to take advantage of a fantastic offer on membership, with over 80% off the annual membership price - you pay just £9.95 rather than the full price of £55.00! Your membership gives you access to an exclusive range of member privileges with up to 50% off at Manchester’s best restaurants, bars, salons, health clubs, spas, stores, entertainment venues and much more - each time you visit. A full year’s membership could easily save you £500+ per year. Go to City Card for how to join.

If you are still thinking about what to do for your office Christmas party then you could consider the Manchester Snowball which is an amazing night out and you can receive 10% discount.

SkooshKarma is a hotel website where everyone who gets involved benefits from lower prices, better service and the wonderful feeling of making life better in the process. Share your expertise and SkooshKarma will share up to 50% of their profits back, giving you extra discounts on every hotel. Go to the SkooshKarma secure site then sign in or join up to have a look around or visit their discount page for more information. 

Manchester Opera House and The Palace Theatre have a number of brilliant deals. Please visit the staff discount page for more information on theatre and meal packages for Singing in the Rain and more.

Focus on ... health & beauty

Did you realise how many offers there were for you on the health & beauty pages and via Perkz such as leading gyms including DeVere , Pure Gym, Living Well & LA Fitness, hairdressers and spas. Go on, treat yourself….you’re worth it.

Don’t forget to check out the Perkz October Prizes for your chance towin the new iPhone 5S and a luxury 5 star, weekend stay at either The Grange City Hotel or The Grange Tower Bridge Hotel in London, courtesy of HotelExclusives.com. Exclusive to the University of Manchester win four tickets to see the hit musical Wicked. Go to Perkz and click on the competitions section for details. 

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Have a great week.