Hundreds of new homes for Salford could be approved next week and plans for a new skyscraper in Manchester city centre have surfaced.
More than 500 new homes could be created in the Salford area after a meeting of the planning committee next week. These plans would see a huge economic development, the conversion of a historic church and the erection of an apartment block inject new homes into the borough.
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Six years on, the mystery might now be solved The Hotspur Press building has been earmarked for development for years, and now a student housing block has been tabled to replace it.
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