We are providing the information on this page in the hope that you will exercise your democratic rights (and responsibilities) by using all available democratic means to oppose this development.
We would like you to object via the planning portal. The official deadline was Tuesday 1st June and has now passed. However, the council have said they will continue to take objections after this date, so please get yours in ASAP!
To make an objection, you can either:
- Make a ‘comment’ on Manchester City Councils planning portal stating that you object to the plans and giving your reasons for this. Click here for link to portal
- Object using the Action Network form.
Here is a document with some objections (Version 11th May 2021)
Sign the Change.org petition and share it.
See also the Action Network page by Friends of the Earth Manchester
We would also like you to contact your councillors, especially if you live in the following wards. (Check who your councillors are by entering your postcode here).
State your objections clearly, and politely…
| Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |
| Old Moat | Garry Bridges | Gavin White | Suzannah Reeves |
| Fallowfield | Jade Doswell | Ali Ilyas | Zahra Alijah |
| Chorlton | Eve Holt | John Hacking | Matt Strong |
| Chorlton Park | Mandie Shilton-Godwin | Joanna Midgeley | Dave Rawson |
| Whalley Range | Muqaddasah Bano | Aftab Razaq | Angeliki Stogia |
Manchester MPs
Jeff Smith (Withington)
Lucy Powell (Central)
Afzal Khan (Gorton)
Mike Kane (Wythenshawe & Sale East)
Mayor of Greater Manchester – Andy Burnham
Contact Andy Burnham via email or social media: Email: the.mayor@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Twitter
Facebook account of Andy Burnham
Facebook account of the mayors office
Tell your friends, especially those who live in those wards
A conversation with people who will be affected by this proposal who may not know about what is planned is incredibly useful. It can be scary to talk to people you don’t know at all, or don’t know well, but it is essential