{"id":626059,"date":"2026-06-07T13:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/626059\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T13:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:53:10","slug":"citys-tallest-tower-plan-edges-closer-with-50m-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/626059\/","title":{"rendered":"City&#8217;s tallest tower plan edges closer with \u00a350m loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Confirming the funding agreement, a Salboy spokesman said they were &#8220;pleased&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The funding demonstrates our strong working relationship with GMCA and city councillors, including Bev Craig, as we exceed expectations to deliver Manchester city centre&#8217;s first purpose-built affordable housing tower in over 20 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Including GMCA funding as part of the wider funding strategy for this scheme has been a longstanding aspiration, as it helps ensure that the affordable housing portion of the scheme will be as extensive as we want it to be. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The funding was agreed last week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">According to public documents, the GMCA loan is set to be repaid &#8220;at completion of the main tower in 2032&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Confirming the funding agreement, a Salboy spokesman said they were &#8220;pleased&#8221;. &#8220;The funding demonstrates our strong working relationship&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":626060,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-626059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}