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Nearly all of HMO flat conversions found to be unsafe in “concerning” report

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett expressed concern after an investigation into houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) converted into flats revealed nearly […]

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Affordable housing still a “priority” for Salford council despite dropped plans

Salford City Council has reassured residents that delivering affordable housing remains a “priority,” following concerns over the recent scrapping of […]

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Salford could be one of the ‘least affordable’ places to buy a home

A new study shows Salford property sales have had the biggest drop since 2008, despite annual income improvements.  The analysis of ONS […]

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“We’re being squeezed out and priced off our own estate”: Ordsall locals give thoughts on proposed Regent Retail Park redevelopment

Ordsall locals descended onto Salford Lads Club on Friday to dispute a project that have left them feeling “squeezed out […]

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“Affordable housing is definitely more important than playgrounds and swimming pools”: Salford reacts to luxury Cotton Quay development

The £365 million application includes outdoor swimming baths, floating gardens, 1,500 apartments and a 48-storey tower but no affordable housing […]