Children more likely than adults to live in private rented sector, as one-in-four young...
The number of children living in the private rented sector (PRS) has almost tripled over the last quarter century, from 1.1 million children in...
Operation carries out 25 random searches in Rochdale Town Centre
25 random searches were carried out by Rochdale Council’s housing enforcement team in Rochdale town centre as part of the recent Operation Tetbury week...
10 Things a Barrister Wants Every Tenant to Know About the Renters’ Rights Act
From 1st May 2026, the Renters' Rights Act will be in force. For 11 million private renters in England, it is the most significant shift...
Moorfield Group and Greater Manchester Pension Fund Trafford Masterplan housing project completes
UK real estate fund manager Moorfield Group (“Moorfield”) and the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (“GMPF) are set to welcome the first residents at Podium,...
Plans for 192 apartments on Droylsden Marina are revealed
Plans for Droylsden Marina have been revealed with 192 new apartments alongside a commercial building on a prominent waterside site in Droylsden.
The scheme will...
Linear Living completes £34m Trafford Gardens scheme
Linear Living has completed work on its £34M Trafford Gardens development, with the final 116 homes delivered, bringing the total to 149 in Old...
£860m Impact&Places housing partnership makes first acquisition in Manchester
landmark joint-venture launched in November by Swiss Life Asset Managers, Homes England and Capital&Centric, which is expected to deliver over 2,250 high-quality homes across...
ForHousing completes on £3.9 million development, bringing 18 new homes to Swinton
Social housing landlord ForHousing has completed work on 18 new social rent homes at White Lion in Swinton.
The new development comprises of 13...
Alpha House approved by Manchester City Council, unlocking 125 new homes for Wythenshawe
Planning permission has been secured for Alpha House, Wythenshawe’s newest
community, which will deliver 125 affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments for social
rent as part of...
500 empty Manchester homes brought back into use in under two years
Manchester City Council’s dedicated empty homes team has hit a key milestone after being set up in 2024 – managing to bring 500 long-term ‘void’ properties back...