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Category: Planning and Highways Committee

Urban development in a time of floods: four new skyscrapers get planning permission in Manchester as storms rage

24 February, 2022 Chloe Leave a comment

Ahead of our online event TONIGHT on what we can learn from past campaigns to protect green space from development…

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Posted in: Planning and Highways Committee

Working hard or hardly working?  Economy Scrutiny Committee: Updates on Sub Strategies of the City Centre Transport Strategy

18 January, 2022 Lauren 2 Comments

In Manchester, polluted air is damaging our children’s lungs, dangerous driving is claiming too many lives, and pedestrians and cyclists…

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Posted in: Cycle lanes, Economy Scrutiny Committee, Planning and Highways Committee

Car park at #Manchester Airport approved by councillors who voted for #climate emergency declaration

13 February, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Only two voted against it.  The others? The other found a way to square their vote for a climate emergency…

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Posted in: Planning and Highways Committee

Breaking: #Manchester Council defers decision on giant new airport car park until February #climate

16 January, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

The Planning and Highways Committee of Manchester City Council has decided to visit the site of a proposed new 792…

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Posted in: Manchester Airport, Planning and Highways Committee

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