Work has started on building hundreds of new homes on the site of the former Boddingtons Brewery in Manchester, dubbed a ‘sacred site’ in the city by the region’s mayor Andy Burnham .

The iconic Strangeways brewery closed 20 years ago but was once the production centre of the beer known as the ‘cream of Manchester’ , which was exported around the world.

Now the land is being turned into a new community, fittingly named Brewery Gardens, with 505 new homes and the majority set to be at ‘affordable’ rates, including the first new social homes in the city centre in 40 years.

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The landmark project is being led by Latimer, an arm of Clarion Housing Group, in partne

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