Andy Burnham got a letter this week that’s ‘hugely significant’ for Greater Manchester
“This is a hugely significant outcome for Greater Manchester”Andy Burnham was buoyed by the letter(Image: Jason Roberts /Manchester…
The battle for the garden city
Campaigners say Wythenshawe’s £500m revamp has ‘a real sense of gentrification’, but Manchester council points out that it’s…
The ugly car park to be replaced by skyscrapers celebrating nearby architecture
“We’ve aimed to create a building that feels distinctly contemporary while firmly rooted in Manchester’s character”(Image: Hodder +…
Gary Neville’s firm ‘secures long-term future for Manchester landmark’
It looks like a much-longed-for redevelopment WILL happen(Image: Investec/Sheppard Robson) Gary Neville’s development company has ‘secured the long-term…
The student skyscrapers coming to loom over Mancunian Way
They would open in the 2030sThe plans for the blocks on Weston Hall and Pendulum Hotel(Image: iQ Students)…
The failed Manchester shopping centre where thousands of animals went to their deaths
For some, it was ‘a landmark’. For others, a remnant of the city’s industrial past which became obsolete.…
A skyscraper branded ‘unimaginative cereal box’ and two massive rows that will rumble on for weeks
“If we are going to accept another unimaginative SimpsonHaugh architectural cereal box then I propose a site visit…
Three-year planning saga finally resolved with design change, but you might not spot the difference
The developer has planning permission nearly three years to the day after asking for itOne view of the…
1,732 homes, a new shopping centre and £1bn project could get go-ahead in a couple of hours
Manchester’s planning committee – which usually sits for around two hours – has a bumper agenda(Image: Liquid Funding…
‘If people cannot afford more, they won’t come’: The big debate on who should pay for Manchester’s tourist boom
The mayor wants a tourist tax in place before the city hosts Euro 2028 matches – but some…