Trafford Council in joint venture to deliver 182 new low-carbon homes

Trafford Housing Trust and Trafford Council have agreed a joint venture (JV) to build over 160 new homes as part of plans to regenerate...

Warehouse in Openshaw to be Transformed into Housing

Work is underway to build 216 affordable homes at the site of a former warehouse in Openshaw, Greater Manchester. Manchester City Council has supported...

Greater Manchester councils sitting on £36.8million developer contributions

NEW RESEARCH from The Strategic Land Group (SLG) has shed light on the scale of developer contributions paid to Greater Manchester councils - and...

Largest Council housing scheme for 50 years in Salford is given the green light

The largest scheme of housing developments for 50 years in Salford has been given the green light. Salford City Mayor approved recommendations from officers at...

University reveals plans for developing student accommodation at Fallowfield campus

The University of Manchester has unveiled the next phase of its plans to develop student accommodation on the Fallowfield campus. A major redevelopment on part...

Affluent home owners access housing wealth to spend today

Older home owners who access their housing wealth are spending it now rather than using their accumulated equity to provide for their future long...

Johnson looks to reset his Government with pledge to finish Thatcher’s right to own...

Boris Johnson has announced plans to boost home ownership, by expanding right-to-buy policy and including benefits in mortgage affordability checks Telling an audience in Blackpool...

Council introduces the new Manchester Living Rent – affordable housing that is easy to...

new Manchester Living Rent has been launched as a way to increase the homes that all Manchester people can afford. The Manchester Living Rent...

Manchester’s pledge to rough sleepers following end of Government scheme during Covid-19 pandemic

Solutions are being found to honour a pledge that people who were given emergency hotel-type accommodation during the coronavirus lockdown will not have to...

Salford Council’s issues call to landlords on National Empty Homes Week

Salford City Council is calling on landlords of empty properties to take the necessary actions to get their homes back into use as it...