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Category: Housing

Prime Minister praises Salford for flood relief effort

The Prime Minister has recognised the people of Salford for their efforts in the aftermath of the Boxing Day floods. David Cameron hosted a reception at 10 Downing...

Portergate’s £9m 45-apartment Salford block greenlit by River Irwell

Portergate Developments have won permission for a £9 million, 45-flat apartment block on the banks of the River Irwell in Salford. The real estate firm already manage...

Plans for 55-bed care home on former Creamline Dairy site

Independent living provider Adlington has announced it is building 55 retirement apartments for over 60s in Urmston. Adlington’s project on Moorside Road will replace...

Watch: Child’s play – world’s first Doll’s Home to reflect modern day 2016 living

The world’s first ever Doll’s Home to reflect a 2016 idyll of modern day living – demonstrating how bricks and mortar can become true havens of happiness –...

Salix Homes invests £13.1m in Salford housing in first year

A Salford housing association has invested £13.1 million in the city’s housing in its first year of operation. Today (Thursday, March 24) marks 12 months since Salix...

Homeless charity in Salford comes to the rescue of Rita

A pair of formerly homeless people from local charity Emmaus Salford have used their skills to transform the home of a vulnerable Salford resident. Emmaus Salford was...

Green light for more than 160 new homes in Salford

Plans to build more than 160 new homes in Salford have been given the green light. Salford Council’s planning team have rubber stamped proposals by Salix Homes to...

Pendleton tower blocks to get Gigabit broadband

Eight tower blocks in Pendleton being refurbished by Pendleton Together are to get gigabit broadband, Salford City Council has announced. It will be the first council in...

New home for housing support services in Salford

Salford’s housing support services have got a new home. The dedicated services, which tackle everything from homelessness to rent arrears, are relocating from Unity...

Keepmoat and Together Housing criticised for leaving elderly stranded with broken Salford tower block lift

Residents of Malus Court on Belvedere Road in Salford are up in arms after being left without lift access over the past five days. Many residents are elderly pensioners...