Greater Manchester awarded 'levelling up' millions for new homes on derelict sites
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGreater Manchester is set to be awarded millions of pounds to transform derelict brownfield sites into housing, the Government has announced.
Seven mayoral authorities including Greater Manchester will share a total of £120 million of funding. A further £30m will also be split between Greater Manchester and two other authority areas specifically for disused brownfield land. READ MORE: No details of any potential projects or their locations here have been revealed.
The Government has announced new plans to 'breathe fresh life into disadvantaged communities' across England as part of its long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper, which is due to be published next week.
Wolverhampton and Sheffield will be the first of 20 areas selected to benefit from a 'radical new regeneration programme' launched by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC).
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