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Manchatten: is this the right future for Manchester?

Manchatten: is this the right future for Manchester?

The skyline of this city is constantly evolving, but are these developments really benefiting the city?
Andy Burnham’s ‘Housing First’ scheme announced for Greater Manchester

Andy Burnham’s ‘Housing First’ scheme announced for Greater Manchester

The Mayor of Great Manchester, Andy Burnham, has announced a ‘Housing First’ scheme with the aim of ending homelessness in the city
Controversial proposal to build on Levenshulme Country Park approved

Controversial proposal to build on Levenshulme Country Park approved

The plans will see 57 new homes built, with 20% of them labeled as affordable
Report calls for rent caps in Manchester

Report calls for rent caps in Manchester

The study found that young renters were most affected by rising house prices, with some cutting down on essential living costs to be able to pay rent
Mancunians increasingly being priced out of the city centre

Mancunians increasingly being priced out of the city centre

City centre properties are increasingly pricing out families and non-investors
Council to take action over affordable housing crisis

Council to take action over affordable housing crisis

The council is launching “innovative housing schemes” to combat a trend of expensive building developments pricing out Mancunian residents from the city centre