manchester city council

nutsford_vale

19th November 2017 | By Danielle Kenneally

Residents in battle to save Nutsford Vale green space from proposed development

Nutsford Vale country park is under threat of development as Manchester City Council is under growing pressure to build more houses and schools to accommodate...

homeless_man

6th October 2017 | By nq_admin

24-hour homeless centre to open in Chorlton

A 24-hour homeless centre is set to open in Manchester as part of the council’s bid to tackle homelessness. The Longford Centre in Chorlton will...

St. Peter's Square fountain

26th June 2017 | By nq_admin

St Peter’s Square new water feature unveiled

Nestled between the new Metrolink stop and the attractive new developments at Number One and Number Two St Peter’s, the water feature has created a...

Bins in Manchester

22nd June 2017 | By nq_admin

Rise in recycling in Manchester causes Council to change bin collections

Mancehster City Council has had to rethink how it collects its bins following a rise in recycling. The recycling rate has increased from less than...

Council wards

12th April 2017 | By nq_admin

Boundary changes to election wards welcomed by Manchester City Council

The number of Councillors sitting on Manchester City Council will remain the same after the independent Local Government Boundary Commission published its final recommendations on new...

17360902_10208652070965514_1525275899_n

15th March 2017 | By nq_admin

Manchester Town Hall at risk of closure

A recent report has suggested that over 40% of the building needs to undergo immediate repairs to avoid the risk of the building deteriorating further....

Mancunian Way

15th March 2017 | By nq_admin

Mancunian Way to close for 48 hours

Mancunian is to be closed over the weekend of 25-26 March for its annual maintenance inspection. Commuters are being reminded to plan ahead and prepare for...

640px-rainbow_flag_and_blue_skies

1st March 2017 | By helen heath

Manchester City Council Plans to Create UK’s First LGBT Community for Older People

Manchester City Council has announced plans to create a community that will protect Manchester's LGBT residents from discrimination, and provide an area in which they...

Manchester city council

11th January 2017 | By nq_admin

Manchester City Council respond to Lib Dem claims that 5% tax increase is to fund town hall bosses pay rise

Responding to claims from the Liberal Democrats that there will be a 5% increase in council tax to accomodate a pay rise for top town...

affordable_homes_picture

11th January 2017 | By Jack Colwell

2,000 new affordable homes in Manchester pledged by city council

Manchester City Council has pledged to help build 2,000 new homes every year for people on low incomes. The council is working with public and...

reading_room

6th December 2016 | By nq_admin

City-wide libraries survey reveals progress of Manchester’s library

The Public Library Users Survey, carried out across Manchester’s 22 public libraries over a one-week period in October, found that 93.3% of 4,750 people surveyed gave their...

leechy

30th November 2016 | By nq_admin

John Leech agrees with Manchester City Council’s proposals following proposed boundary changes

The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England has asked residents across Manchester to comment on its draft proposals for new council ward boundaries. The eight-week public consultation...

hand-376212_960_720

28th September 2016 | By nq_admin

Rogue Landlord Hit with Record Fine

Beckhall Properties Ltd, of Lower Hillgate, Stockport was fined a total of £108,000 for 12 separate offences. The company was also ordered to pay the...