Facts About Clayton and Manchester

Penetrating Damp in clayton

Where is Clayton in Manchester? Clayton is an area in East Manchester, only about 3 miles from Manchester city centre. It sits between Openshaw and Droylsden, making it well connected for anyone working or studying in Manchester. History of Clayton, Manchester Clayton has a long industrial history and was once known for its factories and […]

Clayton Cricket and Housing Disrepair Support

Penetrating damp and mould in Clayton

Cricket in Clayton, Greater Manchester Clayton, in East Manchester, has a proud history  and cricket is a big part of community life. The local Clayton Cricket Club has been running for years, offering great cricket and a welcoming atmosphere for friends and families. Being close to the city centre, many locals also:  Housing Disrepair Issues […]

Housing Disrepair Case Study – Gill’s Story (Clayton, Greater Manchester)

Paint pealing due to damp walls

Gill’s Situation in Clayton Gill lives in a bungalow in Clayton, Greater Manchester. Her home should have been a quiet, safe space but instead, she was dealing with ongoing disrepair issues that made everyday life stressful. What Went Wrong Gill first noticed pigeons getting into her roof space. Some tiles were missing, and the birds […]

Cheetham Hill Football: Local Pride and Housing Disrepair Problems

Black mould build up around the window

 Grassroots Football in Cheetham Hill — But Homes Are Falling Apart Cheetham Hill is a vibrant part of North Manchester, full of culture, community spirit, and a love for football. On weekends, parks like Crumpsall Park and Broughton Park are alive with local kids chasing the dream hoping to be the next Marcus Rashford or […]

Cheetham Hill Facts and Housing Disrepair Claims

Cheetham Hill Facts and Housing Disrepair Claims

 Where is Cheetham Hill? Cheetham Hill is in North Manchester, just 1.5 miles from the city centre. It’s a busy, diverse area with people from many backgrounds. The community is full of life and culture.  What is Cheetham Hill Known For? Cheetham Hill is famous for its wholesale shops, especially: Many shop owners from across […]

Cheetham Hill Cricket Club and Housing Disrepair Claims

About Cheetham Hill Cricket Club Cheetham Hill has a strong cricket history. Cheetham Hill Cricket Club, based in Manchester, is a well-known club that has been running for many years. They play in the Greater Manchester Cricket League, giving local players a chance to compete at a good standard while still enjoying the social side […]

Damp Walls & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Manchester’s Musical Legacy

Damp Walls & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Manchester’s Musical Legacy

Manchester is well known for its musical DNA. From rock and roll masters to candlelit jazz nights, this city has it all. You’ll find venues ranging from intimate 30-capacity underground bars to Europe’s newest and largest arena  a £365 million, 23,500 capacity giant. Of course, no talk of Manchester music is complete without Oasis, the […]

Housing Disrepair Case Study Iqbal’s Story in Cheetham Hill Manchester

Housing Disrepair Case Study – Iqbal’s Story in Cheetham Hill

Iqbal’s Story – Cheetham Hill Iqbal lives in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, with his wife and three children. The whole family suffers from COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and the damp in their home was making their breathing much worse. Daily StrugglesThey couldn’t sleep properly because of the strong damp smell in every room. Iqbal felt […]