Manchester

Manchester Completes Almost 70 Low-carbon Council Homes

Main contractor Rowlinson has delivered 48 apartments and 21 houses, all available for social rent, on a brownfield site by Rochdale Canal in Newton Heath. How will these homes help to boost pride […]

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How Can Brownfield Land be Transformed into Affordable Housing?

Transforming brownfield land into good-quality housing is key to meeting the current housing demand. How will over £3 million in funding support affordable housing projects in Manchester? Reusing brownfield land for affordable housing […]

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Andy Burnham Introduces New Deal for Renters at Housing 2023

In his speech at the Housing 2023 conference in Manchester last week, Andy Burnham set out a new deal for renters in Greater Manchester, saying that giving everyone a secure home should be […]

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How is Greater Manchester Tackling the Green Skills Gap?

Greater Manchester has launched new training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient, and low-carbon technology as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this can […]

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Greater Manchester to be First to Adopt Local Energy Plans

Greater Manchester has set out a pathway for the energy infrastructure changes needed across the city region so it can meet its ambition of being carbon neutral by 2038. Housing Industry Leaders investigates […]

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How is Manchester Tackling the Low Carbon Housing Retrofit Challenge?

Manchester City Council’s Retrofit Plan will outline the pathway to zero carbon housing, which will be key to realising the target to become a zero carbon city by 2038. Housing Industry Leaders explores […]

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Housing 2022: Local Communities Are The Housing Sector’s Focus

The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) 2022 conference (28-30 June) in Manchester saw local authorities, housing associations, key partners and suppliers, government, housebuilders and developers come together. Housing Industry Leaders looks at the […]

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How Will Manchester Council’s Digital Strategy Push “Whole City” Vision?

Manchester City Council has outlined four key themes in its new Digital Strategy to 2026: Smart people, digital places, future prosperity, and sustainable resilience. Housing Industry Leaders looks at the themes and how […]

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