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First look at plans for Manchester’s newest green space on a former shopping centre site

First look at plans for Manchester’s newest green space on a former shopping centre site

by Nikki Brown | Jan 5, 2023 | Natural Environment

New images reveal how a new proposed green space at Manchester’s Central Retail Park will look once it has been completed. Recently, the council unveiled its ambitions to transform the dilapidated ex-shopping centre, on Great Ancoats Street, into a huge new...

Greater Manchester to receive £3.4m of government active travel funding

Active Travel Commissioner unveils refreshed priorities to ensure all residents in Greater Manchester can benefit from walking, wheeling and cycling

Active Travel Commissioner unveils refreshed priorities to ensure all residents in Greater Manchester can benefit from walking, wheeling and cycling

by Nikki Brown | Nov 2, 2022 | Transport

Greater Manchester’s Active Travel Commissioner, Dame Sarah Storey, has unveiled a refreshed active travel mission for the city-region focusing on accessibility, behaviour change and clear communications. The updated policy sets out Dame Sarah’s priorities and...
Greater Manchester’s new long-distance walking trail has been given the go-ahead

Greater Manchester’s new long-distance walking trail has been given the go-ahead

by Nikki Brown | Nov 1, 2022 | Natural Environment

A new 186-mile walking trail known as the GM Ringway will explore the landscapes across all ten boroughs of the city-region. The countryside charity, CPRE, together with The Ramblers, Britain’s walking charity, have been awarded a £250,000 grant by The National...
New Wythenshawe cycle hub hopes to encourage Greater Manchester residents to take up active travel

New Wythenshawe cycle hub hopes to encourage Greater Manchester residents to take up active travel

by Nikki Brown | Sep 21, 2022 | Transport

The long-anticipated Wythenshawe Cycle Hub construction works have finished, and the state-of-the-art infrastructure is now open for Mancunians of all ages and cycling abilities to enjoy. Since February the council’s construction partners Equans have been busy...
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