You miss the point. No one would ever think of a local authority boundary as relevant to any sort of urban planning would they ? Even you can spot that I assume ? (View Post)
Look at the maps on this page just to see how much Stockport and Alty actually are part of the urban area around Manchester, without a rural gap. Yep, places like Wigan which are in Greater Mancheste… (View Post)
So just like London is a tiny place in the middle of an urban sprawl surrounded by loads of historical towns that have merged together to form a massive urban area ? Yep, they may be 'towns' but they… (View Post)
Eh ??? The vast majority of people who live in the local authority called Manchester live in houses, not flats, they are just poorer so fewer own them. The ONS have gone to the effort of telling you … (View Post)