Hello there. I am new to the area but had heard of this group. I was wondering does this group cover the area up to Rochdale Road (inc planning permission of...
Without wishing to sound like a grumpy old fart, I am really disappointed that 'FOAM' gave permission for a party in the park which was held today. I was at...
I was about to send out a message about this to inform people that the event held in the park yesterday was NOT the FOAM picnic which we advertised for TODAY...
So, what do people think about the plans for the new Co-op headquarters? We only have until 6th August to voice objections/comments to the council. Bascially,...
I encourage everyone to send in comments on the planning application. Of particular concern to us is the need to integrate the building with the park. The...
Hi All, And Thanks Daniel for making me aware of this application - I checked out the plans and was impressed in the size and design of the proposed 14...
Hi there, As some people were having difficulty accessing the plans - and to ensure that we have them archived I've uploaded the key documents to the file...
Thanks Mike - these are very interesting. It will involve huge upheaval during construction, and I'm not convinced by some elements eg there will only be 150...
I have submitted some comments. You can do it online through the planning program as well as the ways you have described. If anyone is submitting comments...
Thanks Mike for uploading the piccies so we can see what it'll really look like if it goes ahead. It looks huge & very overbearing. Why does it have to be so...
I would also like to ad that I am concerned about the closure of the road leading from the park to the current CIS building, also the height of the building. I...
Hey everyone, We finally have a weekend befitting the summer holidays so we're going to have a go at The Big Picnic again tomorrow! We'll be meeting in the...
Dear mike Attended you Picnic,it was a nostalgic journey for me as lived on the corner of dantzig street in what was Temperance buildings.Imet avery nice...
I have finally visited the Angel Meadows site which I found fascinating. (I actually sat and had my lunch there)! On one of the information boards there's the...
Dear Sefton, Lowry painted main Steps into Burial grounds,Charter St on left St michaels on right. side entrance was in a small narrow street,there is a photo...
Hello, On the subject of Lowry paintings have a look at the documents on this Yahoo website under the location: Files > History Notes > LS Lowry paintings of...
Dear Mike, Thank you for your Email,have looked at Craigs message and Lowerys Painting the swings in wrong place should be to the left near a handball court...
Having looked at the painting "The Playground" this definitely looks like a view from the steps on Irk street. I've done a little "cut & pasting" on my...
Dear Craig,continuing the debate,Lowery must have had his back to Mary Ellen Longs house in very narrow street cant see that happening couldnt see over the...
Hi Angel Meadow, This is Ed Glinert from New Manchester Walks. We're doing a walk on Sunday 6 September at 3pm called "The Filthy & The Rich", starting at...
It is probably a waste of time and money them building a new HQ, they already have New Century house which has a load of empty floors and alot of underutilised...
Hello, If you haven't seen or heard, whilst preparing the site for the new Co-Op HQ which is been built next to Angel Meadow park, an archeological dig has...
Hi Mike, I've just joined the group. My mum and i r so interested in manchester/salford history. my mum Pauline went to the open day on saturday to the dig....
Dear Mike,Thanks for email, always interested in Angel Meadow,I know all the area,lived in Temperance Blds opposite Park in the 20s 30s.Craigs Arkright Mill...
hi my name is steve webster Iam manchester carers centre groups development worker which is situated aprox 300 metres from the meadow I ahev an interset in...
Dear Steve, looked up two Books for you,early Angel Meadow.Sunrise to Sunset by Mary Bertenshaw publisher Pan Visuals, and Our Kid by Billy Hopkins publisher...
Hi, Can anybody help please? The 1851 census shows my great-great grandfather and his family living in Back Style Street. Now I kow where that ought to be, by...