Demolition begins of two Manchester landmarks to make way for a new housing estate and school
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukDon't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Two former Gorton landmarks are set to vanish forever as work begins on a new housing estate and school.
Diggers have moved in with the former Belle Vue Stadium and Showcase cinema both in the process of being pulled down. The former dog track on Kirkanshulme Lane, which was the first purpose-built greyhound racing stadium when it opened 1926, is to be replaced by 167 houses and 80 apartments.
Whilst a new 1,200 place high school is to be built on the old cinema site, with the first pupils already having their places confirmed.
Planning permission for the housing scheme was granted in December 2019. The Manchester Evening News reported in September last
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