# Major Upgrades Across Greater Manchester | Manchester News

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Podcast: [Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135)
Published: 2026-07-13T11:52:05+00:00
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Salford University is upgrading its sports facilities with new changing rooms, pitches, and a running track—open to students and locals alike. In Bury, a $1.55 million contract aims to revive derelict Pyramid Park for 150 new homes. Manchester is responding to booming padel demand with a new complex featuring six courts, a cafe, and offices. Meanwhile, Heywood is building a temporary two-story fire station to replace a 60-year-old facility while renovations begin. These projects highlight major regional investment in community spaces and essential services. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/580c858aa770f31e

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