Ryebank Fields News Today

John Bowker will replace Karen Mitchell in the top post at the housing association after she retires in July.

Step Places and Southway Housing Trust have opened a public consultation on plans to build 120 homes on the 10-acre Chorlton site, revealing for the first time what the scheme will look like. 

A controversial scheme for more than 100 homes on the border of Chorlton and Stretford is up for an initial consultation.

7 May 2021, 12:43 PROTEST…Extinction Rebellion, along with local residents, has set up camp on Manchester’s Ryebank Fields in an attempt to prevent the land being redeveloped into housing. The site is owned by Manchester Metropolitan University, which plans to sell it to a developer to build 70 homes. It would be something of an understatement to say that the plans have been controversial – residents use the land for recreational purposes and don’t want to part with it. Indeed, a whoppi...

Demonstrators form ‘symbolic ring of protection’ in attempt to save Chorlton green space from development Some of us have walked on this land for over fifty years Dont miss a thing by getting the days biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subs...