The council said the plans would be among the largest regeneration projects in the UK, stretching 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Angel Meadow on the edge of the city centre to Collyhurst. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Council approves 15,000 homes project
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Manchester home building ‘highest since 2008 crash’
Mr Bedford said: "If you look across whole of city centre - there is a wide range of new apartments being constructed - many of them are being taken up by people not earning big bucks, young people accessing jobs for first time - they can afford to live in Manchester." … [Read more...] about Manchester home building ‘highest since 2008 crash’
Manchester City Council backs first new park since 1926
Park historian Dr Ruth Colton said it will Manchester's first public park since Wythenshawe Park was given to the city in 1926 "to be kept forever as an open space for the people of Manchester." … [Read more...] about Manchester City Council backs first new park since 1926
Manchester’s tallest skyscraper plan approved
The apartment block, alongside three smaller ones, will be built in Owen Street, near Deansgate railway station, on land previously used as a car park. … [Read more...] about Manchester’s tallest skyscraper plan approved
Why are fewer people buying homes in Greater Manchester?
European and global migration could also be a factor, he told the BBC. Migrants may initially prefer settling in major cities and may find if difficult to get access to a mortgage, so renting is often the only option. … [Read more...] about Why are fewer people buying homes in Greater Manchester?
