Rochdale Council flicks the switch on major new solar farm in Heywood
The largest publicly-owned solar farm in Greater Manchester has powered up in Heywood.
The council’s 10-hectare site at Chamber House in Heywood, which secured just...
Pedestrianisation plans for Withington are scaled back after local concerns
Proposals to pedestrianise parts of Withington have been scaled back after the public raised concerns over the initial plans
The initial designs for the area...
Greater Manchester launches new digital support resource for residents with disabilities
new resource has been launched to help disabled people in Greater Manchester get online and access opportunities in the digital world.
“Get Online Greater Manchester:...
Hat Works Museum gets a new look in £300k refurbishment scheme
Stockport’s famous Hat Works Museum has unveiled its new look following a £300,000 refurbishment scheme.
MC Construction was the principal contractor for the project at...
After a decade in the making Greater Manchester’s Places for Everyone gets the Green...
It’s taken ten years and many alterations and was rejected by one of the region’s ten boroughs but this week Greater Manchester’s Places for...
Manchester young people vote for their UK Youth Parliament representatives
A record number of young people have taken part in this year’s national Youth Parliament elections with the winning candidates announced this week. ...
Transformation of area around Rochdale railway station on track
Plans to transform the area around Rochdale railway station have taken a major step forward, with the council’s cabinet giving the green light for...
Manchester Airport could support 85,000 new jobs by 2050 says report
A new report out today showi how further investment and government support for Manchester Airport could nearly triple its contribution to the UK economy and support...
How a smell of gas led to a huge engineering operation to prevent 50,000...
What started as a routine call to a smell of gas in Manchester became a five-month operation to avert the risk of 50,000 homes...
Northern Quarter Night and Day battle comes to an end after over two years
The court case over noise bought over the Northern Quarter Venue Night and Day with the judge upholding the abatement notice but accepting plans...