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Jonathan Schofield and the city’s unbearable prevarication over the big plan
New plans are set to be announced for Piccadilly here are some ideas that never...
Jonathan Schofield on the dysfunctional square heaped with more indignity
Jonathan Schofield focuses on some property-related stories over the last month
Jonathan Schofield on recent property stories including interesting stats and lovely ceilings
Councillor Pat Karney officially lays down the gauntlet for Gordo
How is our city shaping up as it wakes up post-pandemic?
Here’s how to get your hands on one of them
The news round-up for Manchester this last fortnight, 15-29 January
Jonathan Schofield with a long read as he looks back on twelve crazy months
Outdoor markets can trade under the Government’s Tier 3 Covid-19 guidelines
Also, blossoming buildings and Hotspur House change of use sparks debate
Council leader confirms that improving the area is a high priority
They’re not the only restaurant having trouble agreeing Covid terms with their landlord
We talk to Councillor Pat Karney, who tells us straight
Arena changes name, Thomas Street row, goodbye Rochdale greenbelt, Piccadilly horror
Jonathan Schofield talks us through some more of the characters we pass almost every day
Jonathan Schofield on the wrong Peel and the statue question?
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FilterPiccadilly Gardens looking better (but stop dithering)
Jonathan Schofield and the city’s unbearable prevarication over the big plan
Piccadilly Gardens: plans, projects and dreams that never happened
New plans are set to be announced for Piccadilly here are some ideas that never...
Fenced and decked: half of Piccadilly Gardens effectively a private space
Jonathan Schofield on the dysfunctional square heaped with more indignity
Property: Buile Hill booster, Piccadilly design shortlist and that 'stupid tower'
Jonathan Schofield focuses on some property-related stories over the last month
Property: Manchester still leads in UK development and why Beetham won't shut-up
Jonathan Schofield on recent property stories including interesting stats and lovely ceilings
Christmas Markets to return for 2021 with Winter Wonderland
Councillor Pat Karney officially lays down the gauntlet for Gordo
The Manchester restaurants, bars and cafes closed thanks to COVID
How is our city shaping up as it wakes up post-pandemic?
MIF21: 20,000 free political books up for grabs in Piccadilly Gardens
Here’s how to get your hands on one of them
14 Days in Manchester: Picc Gardens again, mad pubs, ambulance chasing, Boris arrives
The news round-up for Manchester this last fortnight, 15-29 January
2020: the strange year we'd rather forget
Jonathan Schofield with a long read as he looks back on twelve crazy months
Smaller Christmas markets are going ahead in Manchester
Outdoor markets can trade under the Government’s Tier 3 Covid-19 guidelines
Property: Racecourse homes on track, walls and student towers
Also, blossoming buildings and Hotspur House change of use sparks debate
A demolition date has finally been set for (part of) Piccadilly Gardens’ wall
Council leader confirms that improving the area is a high priority
‘Piccadilly Gardens is a tough gig at the best of times’ - Tampopo announces closure of one city...
They’re not the only restaurant having trouble agreeing Covid terms with their landlord
Enough nonsense, what’s REALLY happening with Manchester Xmas markets 2020?
We talk to Councillor Pat Karney, who tells us straight
Onwards and upwards - Latest Manchester property news, September 2020
Arena changes name, Thomas Street row, goodbye Rochdale greenbelt, Piccadilly horror
A closer look at some other plinth people: Heywood and Gladstone
Jonathan Schofield talks us through some more of the characters we pass almost every day
Let’s examine the campaign for the removal of the statue of Robert Peel in Piccadilly Gardens
Jonathan Schofield on the wrong Peel and the statue question?