The bigger picture
The quality of the built environment is a vital part of the health and vibrancy of our cities.
Bruntwood’s buildings share their outdoor spaces with the city as a whole. Creating successful places involves taking care of the external as well as the internal environment of our properties; that’s why we invest time and resources in the public realm of the places where we do business. Constructive partnerships are vital in creating a joined-up approach to making the urban realm work better, and we continue to take an active role in a range of area-based organisations in the cities where we operate.
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Corridor Manchester
Manchester’s Oxford Road ‘Corridor’ is the main focus of the city’s knowledge economy activity and Bruntwood is an active member of The Corridor Partnership. This public-private sector organisation has an ambitious 20-year investment plan to redevelop the area and create a more sustainable form of economic regeneration.
Find out more about The Corridor Partnership
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Irwell River Park
This hugely ambitious project will create eight kilometres of new public space along the long-forgotten River Irwell between Manchester and Salford. With a project plan stretching over 10 to 15 years, the Park involves three local authorities and over 20 private sector developers, including Bruntwood.
Find out more about Irwell River Park
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The Piccadilly Partnership
Working alongside Manchester City Council and Argent, Bruntwood played a key role in the creation of The Piccadilly Partnership in 2003. Its purpose was to maximise the value of the unprecedented levels of investment being made in the Piccadilly area by engaging with local people and businesses to
help tackle outdated preconceptions about the area.
Find out more about the Piccadilly Partnership