Trafford Park Development Corporation

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The Trafford Park Development Corporation was established in 1987 to develop land in Trafford and Salford. Its flagship developments included the Quay West office development at Wharfside, Trafford Park Village and Northbank Industrial Park. During its lifetime 8.3m sq.ft. of non-housing development and 461 housing units were built. Around 25,618 new jobs were created and some £1,560m of private finance was leveraged in. Circa 497 acres of derelict land was reclaimed and 27 miles of new road and footpaths put in place.[1] The Chairman was Bill Morgan and the Chief Executive was Mike Shields. It was dissolved in 1998.

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  1. ^ National Audit Office report dated 27 February 2002.
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