‘Epic failures need to be called out’: Campaigners call on Mancunians to judge the good, bad and ugly of the city
A new civic movement is calling for people to name the good, bad and ugly of Manchester’s architecture with its first award ceremony.
‘Melting pot of style and culture’: ‘Hipster’ Manchester a quirky property hotspot
Manchester is a melting pot of culture and style and is becoming one of Europe’s fastest growing, and most recognisable, creative hubs.
‘Biggest risk to property market’: Manchester experts tackle knotweed pandemic costing UK £166m a year
Britain’s Japanese knotweed pandemic, which costs the economy over £166million per year, is set to be tackled by a recently-launched Greater Manchester company.
‘Chaos’ and ‘misery’ for North West renters as thousands fall victim to ‘rogue’ landlords
Thousands of private renters in the North West are said to have suffered illegal acts at the hands of landlords, according to new research.
‘Gamechanger’: Oldham town hall chiefs give green light to new Prince’s Gate scheme
Oldham Council will now start the selection process for a developer or investment partner for the Prince’s Gate at Oldham Mumps scheme, was approved by the authority’s Cabinet last night.
Manchester homeless camp’s legal rep says ‘only a death’ will get city council to care
A video of Greater Manchester Police ‘stealing’ and throwing away homeless protesters’ tents in St Ann’s Square has gone viral on social media but their solicitor says ‘nothing short of a death’ will get the council to care.
Don’t be an island, buy one: MM compare Manchester city centre properties to private paradises for the SAME price
MM compiled a list of city centre properties across all price ranges and compared them to islands across the globe up for sale and… we definitely recommend you buy an island.
Minted Imperial: The boring Altrincham retail park you never knew the Queen owned
Just half a mile out of town is Altrincham Retail Park – yet another boring concrete metropolis with shops no different from anywhere else in the country. But there’s a twist: it’s the Queen’s.
Crowdfunding, guardians and canal living: Creative ways to skip onto property ladder
An increasing number of aspiring property owners and investors are turning to alternate and creative solutions in order to overcome the challenges of the housing market.
Can I get student discount? 77-bedroom student property for sale… a snip at £3,800,000
A 77 bedroom student property in Fallowfield goes on the market at just £3,800,000 but house hunting website Zoopla’s listing claims it can home 84, prompting concern from Councillor David Royle
No penny lane here! South Manchester home to most expensive streets in region
The report says addresses in Altrincham, Prestbury and Wilmslow play host to half of the entire North West’s top ten most expensive streets.