Manchester prepares to mark 5th anniversary of 22 May 2017 attack
Sunday 22 May will see Manchester mark the fifth anniversary of the 2017 terror attack with various tributes and reflections.
Council leader marks 100 days in the role
Council Leader Cllr Bev Craig has reflected on her first 100 days in the post after passing the milestone.
Health impacts of climate change under the spotlight
The benefits to public health in Manchester of tackling climate change – and the risks if it is not addressed – are set out in a new report to the Council’s health scrutiny committee.
Council launches development company This City with first housing site in Ancoats
The This City housing development company – wholly owned by Manchester City Council - has formally launched today (Friday 4 February) to accelerate the number of new homes for Manchester people.
Findings of peer challenge report into Council published
An independent review of Manchester City Council has described it is a “first class council” with strong leadership and effective partnerships.
Local school children help celebrate Gorton Hub milestone as development begins to take shape
Young people in Gorton have been invited to ceremonially sign the steel structure of the Gorton Hub project to celebrate the development at a key milestone.
Manchester’s State of the City Report 2021
The annual report provides an in-depth analysis on Manchester’s progress in line with the ambitions set out in the Our Manchester Strategy.
Mobiloo makes Christmas Markets fully accessible
Manchester City Council to provide fully accessible toilet at this year's Christmas Markets.
VICTORIA NORTH: Planning application submitted for first phase of £51.6m HIF investment which will allow the delivery of 5,500 homes in new sustainable neighbourhood
A new planning application has been submitted by the Council that will begin the process of making the Red Bank neighbourhood ready for development, bringing brownfield land back into use.
Know a Local Hero? Nominate them for the Be Proud Awards 2022
The Be Proud Awards are a celebration of the extraordinary volunteers and local champions that help to make a difference in our communities and are a true asset to the city.
£1m loan to be agreed helping to preserve 110-year-old Withington Baths
The Council’s executive committee are expected to agree £1m that will secure the future of the historic Withington Baths at a meeting next week (Weds 17 Nov).
International Design competition for Piccadilly area opens
The first phase of an international design competition to create a world class space in the area centred around Piccadilly Gardens begins today (Friday 29 October 2021).
Freedom of the City Parade
Manchester City Council will be conferring the Honorary Freedom of the City to the 209 (The Manchester Artillery) Battery, 103 Regiment Royal Artillery in recognition of their distinctive and eminent service at a ceremony in St Peter’s Square.
International design competition to be launched for Piccadilly area
Manchester City Council has announced plans to launch an international design competition to create a world class space in the area centred around Piccadilly Gardens.
Safer routes and better access part of final Fallowfield Loop / Yellow Brick Road consultation
The next stage of the ongoing consultation on the future of the Fallowfield Loop and Yellow Brick Road cycleways begins today (Monday 5 July)
Manchester reaffirms support for the Manchester Armed Forces Covenant
Manchester City Council's commitment to continue its support for the Manchester Armed Forces Covenant was outlined in a report to the Executive today ( Wednesday 30 June).
Victoria North | Planning application approved for more than 240 new homes in Collyhurst Village
The joint venture between Manchester City Council and FEC has received planning approval for the first phase of its Collyhurst regeneration plans – part of Manchester’s £4bn Victoria North project.
UK’s first purpose-built LGBT+ Extra Care housing facility in Manchester moves forward
Proposals to deliver the UK’s first purpose built and co-produced LGBT+ older person’s housing scheme are moving forward as Anchor Hanover has been chosen as preferred partner to deliver the scheme.
Council and FEC submit plans for Collyhurst regeneration
Manchester City Council and Far East Consortium (FEC) have submitted plans for the first phase of the regeneration of Collyhurst Village as part of the city’s £4bn Northern Gateway project.
Enhanced community testing to begin to investigate spread of COVID-19 mutation in Manchester
Enhanced community testing will begin in parts of Hulme, Moss Side, Whalley Range and Fallowfield after a small number of cases of a mutated form of COVID-19 were detected in the city.
Further consultation to ask local people their views on the plans for Ardwick Green
A new consultation has started today giving Manchester people the chance to be part of the Ardwick Green Story.
Be part of the future of Withington – have your say on development plans for the neighbourhood
A consultation around proposals for future development of Withington Village will start this week and local people have the chance to have their say on the plans.
Draft regeneration plan developed for North Manchester Health Campus
A draft strategic regeneration framework (SRF) for the North Manchester Health Campus will be heard by the Council’s economy scrutiny committee next week (Weds 5 November – and Exec 11 November)