Manchester's Hotspur Press will be brought back to life
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe Hotspur Press, a landmark printing mill that has fallen into disrepair since closing its doors as a printing mill in 1996, is set for a new lease of life.
That’s because, after years of stalled redevelopment plans, a new developer has secured planning permission to transform the site.
The city centre mill is going to become a 595-bedroom student block, one in ten of which will be affordable units. Crucially, its facade and iconic ‘Percy Brothers’ signage will be refurbished and incorporated into the new development.
The 37-storey tower will also have commercial units, and a 10,000 sq ft public square which will be ‘open to the community for the first time’. READ MORE: Footage shows moment Roy Keane grappled with fan after alleged headbutt as Micah Richards watches on That falls alongside new greenery, trees, and an 'ambition to enhance the adjacent River Medlock'.
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