Building blunders, traffic gridlock, drunken brawls - the city centre residents who've had enough

Manchester city Uptown pandemic reports Department shock Traffic

20.09.2020 - 23:08

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As the M.E.N has reported previously, city centre dwellers have different priorities from the suburbs. But perhaps the pandemic will mean those priorities are now taken more seriously.Take this week for example.Developer Property Alliance Group (PAG) caused uproar after discovering a serious problem while constructing a new block of apartments beside Trinity Way called 'Uptown Manchester' (the site is actually in Salford).The 'engineering issue' will require a partial demolition of the concrete core that is currently in place, and on the August Bank Holiday weekend a huge piece of machinery rolled through the streets and began ripping bits of concrete off the top.

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