This week there is news of investment in everything from factories and offices to homes and shops.
Construction work has begun on the first sustainable office in Manchester’s Mayfield Park. This marks the start of a major new development which will deliver park-side working for thousands, hundreds of high-quality homes, and a significant expansion of the city’s greenest public space.
Manufacturers have shown their confidence in Greater Manchester with announcements that £21m is to be invested in McVitie’s Stockport factory and £100 million will be invested Astemo’s factory in Horwich, Bolton.
The transformation of Stockport’s Underbanks into one of Greater Manchester’s most vibrant independent quarters has continued with a raft of new openings, restorations and residential developments.