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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Ethan Davies

'We just want more big stores': Shoppers welcome Mill Gate revamp plans - but some think it's already up to scratch

Shoppers at Bury’s Mill Gate centre have welcomed the news the council could be about to revamp the 15-acre site.

Yesterday, the authority announced it had completed a deal to buy the shopping complex for an undisclosed fee from a firm called InfraRed. It will also team up with developers Bruntwood to make improvements to the centre.

Those improvements will be for “new residential, leisure uses”, a council report says. Today (March 23), the Manchester Evening News visited the sprawling retail paradise to see how regular visitors reacted to the purchase.

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