![]() ![]() ![]() BREAKING: Man left with 'life-changing' injuries after motorbike crash in Dukinfield.The club now wants to increase the number of times it can use its floodlights on weekdays to 24 - reduced from an original proposal of 30 - with bosses still expected to submit a report at the end of season on how many times the lights were used. The only application on the planning committee agenda that does not propose new development, West Didsbury and Chorlton AFC want permission to use their floodlights more often.Ĭurrently the semi-professional side is allowed to turn on the floodlights at Brookburn Road between 3pm and 5pm on Saturdays, and from 7pm and 10pm on no more than 12 weekdays during the football season which runs from August to May. The towers will also have communal rooftop gardens, gym and lounge areas, as well as an upgraded footpath from the Hulme Bridge to Great Jackson Street. ![]() The proposed towers viewed from Hulme Park (Image: Great Jackson Street Estates)īut developer Great Jackson Street Estates is willing to give Manchester council just over £1m to fund affordable homes at other sites in the city. The proposed apartments would arranged in a unique grid layout which will include bay windows. In its place two apartment blocks, 13 and 11 storeys high, will be built on Ellesmere Street to house 237 new homes, commercial units and two private courtyards. The final phase of developer DeTrafford’s Manchester Gardens, the scheme would see the Phoenix House building in Castlefield demolished. The proposed Phoenix Works would sit in an area that has undergone huge change in recent years with the conversion of neighbouring Britannia Mill and Talbot Mill. They said: “ council has achieved so much in terms of regeneration of the area, the Embassy Village would be better suited to an area with an edgier aesthetic, such as the Northern Quarter.” Phoenix Works One suggested that the development would be better suited to a brownfield site outside the city centre away from the luxury homes in the area. If approved the development, which is also backed by site owners Peel L&P and developers Capital & Centric, will also have a village hall and communal outdoor space for sport, socialising and other activities such as gardening.īut objectors fear that the proposal will make existing crime and antisocial behaviour in the area worse. Potential residents will be interviewed and triaged to see who would be willing to take on new opportunities, while a strict zero tolerance drug and alcohol policy will be enforced onsite. Inside the historic Salford pub the Black Friar after its £1.4m transformation and emergency repair job.Man swimming in water 'refused to get out' before being arrested at Salford Quays.The innovative scheme will help vulnerable men get back on their feet by giving them a safe place to stay and support with life-skills, with the long-term aim being to help residents find full-time work and move into privately-rented accommodation. Homelessness charity Embassy wants to create 40 modular homes out of shipping containers to form a ’village’ beneath railway arches near the Bridgewater Canal and the River Irwell. READ MORE : Major plans for next stage of Ancoats redevelopment backed for approval - 200 new homes and a 'mobility hub' Embassy Village Manchester’s planning committee are due to consider a packed agenda at a meeting on July 29, including a raft of regeneration proposals for Ancoats.īut the largest and most significant plans and the ones that have courted the most opposition involve development - and rows over a football club using its floodlights - elsewhere in the city. The transformation of shipping containers into houses for rough sleepers, more than 1,200 new homes and two skyscrapers in and around Manchester city centre are among schemes recommended for approval by planners. ![]()
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