Salford Park’s Slow Rebirth | Manchester News

Salford’s Clarendon Recreation Ground is crumbling—upturned carts, dumped diapers, and overgrown weeds replace once-vibrant playgrounds and courts. Longtime residents lament the decay, blaming neglect for fly-tipping and unsafe conditions, while new luxury housing looms nearby. Some point to the cost of living crisis as a root cause, with locals unable to afford waste removal. Developer Lovell promised a full park overhaul as part of their Phoenix Quarter project, including play areas and allotments, with phased work set to begin—and the first phase expected by late 2028. A slow fix, but at least there’s a plan. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a6c9c0ca1115fbb6