Earlier this month, your City Centre Labour Team called on the Council to review their Noisy Construction Hours policy in light of what residents have been telling us during the pandemic right. Getting a balance between quality of life and construction is vital. We want to hear your thoughts about…

2020 was one of the hardest years in living memory, and we are grateful to every city centre resident for their strength, perserverance, and community spirit that helped keep our city centre community going. We all hope 2021 is a turning point, as the vaccination programme is rolled out and…

In May, a stretch of Deansgate was pedestrianised to help people practice social distancing. It was successful, well used, and responses to our survey showed it had strong local support. There were some teething problems, but they were addressed with the strong and welcome help from local residents. We also…

Sign up to be notified when this consultation goes live at the bottom of the page. This week, the Council started work to remove the freestanding portion of the wall in Piccadilly Gardens as part of the £2 million in long-term funding earmarked to improve Piccadilly Gardens from the Council’s…

Tell us what you think with our 1-minute survey below. Greater Manchester has been under Tier-2 style restrictions for nearly three months, with very little economic support and support for local Councils. The Government is now pushing for Greater Manchester to accept additional restrictions, including the closure of bars and…

The Council is now consulting on a new transport strategy for Manchester City Centre which will map out our shared transport vision until 2040. It establishes a clear priority of different transport users: Pedestrians Cyclists Public Transport like metrolink and rail Private motor vehicle traffic It has seven overarching ambitions:…