Manchester Gentrification Hurts Locals as House Prices Skyrocket

Manchester Gentrification Hurts Locals as House Prices Skyrocket

Locals in Manchester’s Ancoats and Broughton share struggles with rising costs from gentrification and redevelopment. Manchester Gentrification Hurts Locals as House Prices Skyrocket A study found gentrified areas in Greater Manchester. Locals spoke about changes in two of these areas. Google Streetview shows Ancoats’ transformation in 20 years. It used to be wasteland with rough…