Hundreds of new student flats could be built next to a waste centre in Salford - with future residents recommended to close windows ‘day and night’ from bad smells.

A building up to eight stories high with 364 apartments is set to be discussed by Salford council’s planning committee on September 4, and has been tipped to get the go ahead.

It could be built on land at Cumberland House on Lissadel Street in Pendleton, close to Broughton Road and the A6.

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At the moment the area is being used by a car servicing and MOT garage, and a taxi office.

The developer, a company known as X1 The Campus Ltd, wants to demolish these buildings for the new scheme, which will in

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