Onward to build 30 affordable homes in Bury
The council has agreed to transfer 2.5 acres to the housing association, which aims to start work on site in early 2022.
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Marriott’s £43m Cornbrook hotel tipped for sign-off
A 154-bedroom hotel and an 88-bedroom aparthotel on the edge of Pomona Island are recommended for approval when Manchester City Council’s planning committee meets next week.
Bury forms JV with Muse for Prestwich regen
The council’s cabinet formally approved the 50:50 joint venture at its meeting on 13 October.
Salmon Fields selected for £4.5m NHS centre
The Royton business park is to house a community diagnostics centre, which is due to open in spring 2022.
PODCAST | Best practices for developing around transit hubs
Regenerating brownfield sites surrounding transport infrastructure is the key topic in this podcast with Rochdale Council and Broadway Malyan.
Manchester post-pandemic: ‘Housing quality will likely deteriorate’ says report
The Institute of Health’s “Build Back Fairer in Greater Manchester: Health Equity and Dignified Lives” analysed Covid’s impact on the region and gave advice on how it can improve.
Bolton hunts new partners for £248m regen schemes
The council has parted ways with Beijing Construction Engineering Group International and Granite Turner and is seeking new developers for its Crompton Place, Trinity Gateway and Le Mans Crescent projects.
Rochdale outlines vision for Littleborough station
Delivering homes, creating a bus interchange, and prioritising pedestrians are among the council’s priorities for the village’s station-led regeneration.
Little Hulton free school advances
A 750-student facility off Longshaw Drive is to be built by Wates Construction, subject to planning approval.
Stockport to stump up for £60m Weir Mill
The council has agreed to fund the construction of Capital&Centric’s 253-apartment redevelopment of the town centre site following the grant of planning approval last month.
