Western Gateway Development Zone
Sector: Stadium • Location: Salford and Trafford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Source: Manchester Evening News
The Western Gateway is a massive regeneration project in Salford and Trafford, aiming to create thousands of new homes and business spaces along a corridor following the Manchester Ship Canal from Old Trafford through Port Salford to Carrington. The project includes multiple key development sites such as Port Salford, Eccles town centre, Salford Community Stadium area, Trafford Waters, Trafford Ci
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Stadium, Water Supply and Storage, Rail, Seaport, Road, Government
- Location
- Salford and Trafford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Manchester Evening News
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Western Gateway is a massive regeneration project in Salford and Trafford, aiming to create thousands of new homes and business spaces along a corridor following the Manchester Ship Canal from Old Trafford through Port Salford to Carrington. The project includes multiple key development sites such as Port Salford, Eccles town centre, Salford Community Stadium area, Trafford Waters, Trafford Civic Quarter, Therme Spa in TraffordCity, New Carrington, and Old Trafford regeneration including a new Manchester United stadium. The project aims to create over 21,000 new jobs and requires significant transport and infrastructure upgrades including new slip roads, a rail terminal, and the Carrington Relief Road. |
Original sector | Urban Regeneration |
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Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Greater Manchester |
City | Salford and Trafford |
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Source | Manchester Evening News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Stadium, Water Supply and Storage, Rail, Seaport, Road, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-05 |
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