US EditionGreater Manchester 'Set for Best Decade Since Victorian Period', Andy Burnham Claims
GREATER MANCHESTER, JUL 9 – The 10-year plan includes new housing, transport upgrades, and social initiatives to ensure inclusive growth with more social homes built than lost by 2027, officials said.
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Manchester: From industrial powerhouse to B2B events capital
Manchester’s story began in the 18th century when it became the world’s first industrialised city. Its rapid transformation was fuelled by the booming textile industry, earning it the nickname “Cottonopolis.” A key player in the Industrial Revolution, Manchester pioneered not only in manufacturing but in infrastructure, with the world’s first inter-city passenger railway opening between Manchester and Liverpool in 1830. Beyond industry, Manchest…
Andy Burnham unveils 10-year Greater Manchester Strategy
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled the region’s vision for the next decade, with sights firmly set on becoming a second city to rival any other on the planet by 2050. The city region is eyeing a new era of economic growth, with new underground transport services and a flagship underground station at Manchester Piccadilly. Speaking to a packed room at Manchester’s Campfield on Wednesday, Burnham shared the city region’s bluepri…
Mayor Andy Burnham sets out ambitious ten-year vision for Greater Manchester – to deliver our best decade since the Victorian era
Ten-year strategy to lock in growth for the next decade and make sure everyone and every place can feel the benefits of continued economic growth New bus routes, tramlines and train stations will unlock land for thousands of new homes, and by 2027 we’ll build more social housing than we lose through Right to Buy New Mayoral delivery vehicles proposed for Bolton, Ashton and Stalybridge, Atom Valley, and Leigh, with Steve Coogan to help lead regen…
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