The inland Freeport on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal
What do you make of the arguments over Freeports? Have your say below But she has no doubt that landowners will benefit as property prices rise.Salford council is set to sign off the next stage of the Port Salford plans on Monday (March 8), swapping land with Peel L&P, some of which is green belt and public open space, so that the construction of a rail link can take place.The rail terminal would connect to the Chat Moss line westbound, linking it to the national rail network via the West Coast Mainline and the Port of Liverpool.The 'tri-modal' freight facility and distribution park benefiting from rail, road and sea links has been a 'long-standing' economic priority for Salford council.Salford's directly-elected mayor Paul Dennett hopes