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Oldham's 'Eden of the North' a step closer as Salford University comes on board

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The University of Salford will help to bring forward the 'Eden of the North' after it was named partner on the ambitious Oldham -based project.

Northern Roots is a 160-acre scheme that will see the creation of the UK's largest urban farm and eco-park at Snipe Clough, next to the Alexandra Park depot.

The wider multi-million pound project would also include a petting zoo, microbrewery, sports and forest zones, according to details unveiled by Oldham council last year.

Now the University of Salford has been chosen as a strategic partner for the project. Dr Michael Hardman, Senior Lecturer in Urban Geography at the University of Salford, said: "This is an exceptionally exciting project for the University to be involved in.

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