An estate which was described as "Legoland" turned into a "dumping ground" after just 15 years. The development used to sit on land which is now Hallwood Park in Runcorn. The Southgate estate once ...

For the families uprooted from their close-knit terraced streets of inner-city Manchester, it must have felt like walking into the future. With its 'washing machine' porthole windows, lurid plastic ...