Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox The latest version of a joint development masterplan for Greater Manchester has been passed by Wigan council despite opposition from some councillors.
An eight-week public consultation on the Places for Everyone plan is due to kick off on August 9 and after that, it will be presented to the government.
There have been no changes to Wigan's part of the plan since the most recent version of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework was published last year. READ MORE: Controversial development at Chat Moss halved in latest regional masterplan But Stockport is not part of the new joint plan having pulled out in December.
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