A deal that will see a council and pension fund come together to deliver new homes for rent and sale – thought to be the first initiative of its kind in the country – has been signed this week.
Manchester City Council, in partnership with the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), has signed a memorandum of understanding that will bring together a completely new way of funding home building in the city.
Under the deal the council is provi...
