A new market for Eccles

One of Britain’s most famous market towns is to have a new market.  Eccles, home of the famous cake, will host The Makers Market once...

Salford’s new Mayor fighting Peel’s Broadoak development

City Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett has called on the government to join the fight against a major development between Monton and Worsley.  Salford City...

A new St Peter’s Square but summer commuter chaos first

A multi-media campaign launched today to get Metrolink passengers ready for the final phase of transformation work at the St Peter’s Square stop, set...

Volunteers adopt stretch of Uppermill canal 

A stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Uppermill, has been adopted by the Uppermill Community Action Network group. The Uppermill Community Action Network group...

PH Homes brings luxury apartment living to Prestbury village

LUXURY apartments in a prestigious development in Prestbury village have just been released for sale.  No.1 Scott Road, which is currently under construction by PH...

1800’s sewers removed as Cross City trams march on

Last Friday heralded the end of work to install a new sewer system under Cross Street. Carried out by United Utilities, this significant feat...

Work continues on A6 Airport Road

Work on the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road took a huge step forward over the Easter weekend as a new 2,000 tonne rail...

Princess Street to shut for nine months

From Sunday 3 April, Peter Street and Oxford Street will reopen to two way traffic between Mount Street and Portland Street. The following day, Monday...

A taste of Mexico is coming to Oxford Street

The most successfully crowd funded restaurant in the world, Chilango will open its 11th eatery and first in Manchester on Friday 22nd April when...

Battle over Ordsall Chord is over 

The legal challenge to prevent continued work on the Ordsall Chord has been rejected by the courts. The decision  given by Simon LJ (sitting with...