University of Salford seeks landscape architect for £150,000 campus redesign

The University of Salford is seeking a landscape architect for a £150,000 project aimed at transforming public spaces on its campus by enhancing connectivity, sustainability, and accessibility. The initiative emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to develop a comprehensive public realm plan that reflects the university's values and improves the experience for students and visitors. Meanwhile, Stockport town center is undergoing significant changes with new homes and a £1 billion regeneration scheme underway, as outlined in a new design guide that emphasizes pedestrian-friendly spaces and communal infrastructure. Additionally, several planning proposals have been submitted across Greater Manchester, including plans for a new food hall in Stalybridge and the conversion of historic mill buildings into apartments in Bury and Greenfield. These developments highlight a broader trend of investment and revitalization in urban spaces across the region.