News · 18 June 2026

Manchester plans greener Piccadilly Gardens makeover

Manchester's often-criticised Piccadilly Gardens is finally getting a big redesign to make it a place locals can be proud of. Manchester council released new images of its vision to create a safer, greener area with a new Welcome Pavilion for events. The plans include removing unsightly concrete walls, adding more planting, and a bigger children's playground.

By BriefTea Editorial · 18 June 2026 at 0:22

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