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Manchester landscape

Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is one of the fastest growing regions in the UK, as an increasing number of people across the country make it their home. While the population grows, and more businesses relocate, it’s increasingly important that we provide essential services for now and for the future. Over the next five years, we’re investing over £2bn to upgrade and transform the network and services. Follow the link to see more details about some of the projects that are already underway.

Planned upgrades

Check your water quality

Find the latest water quality results for your part of Greater Manchester.

Issues in your area

Look up any water supply issues in your part of Greater Manchester.

Storm overflow map

Our map provides real time information for Greater Manchester and the rest of the North West.

Explore the great outdoors

Discover if there’s a reservoir and recreational site in your part of Greater Manchester.

Big North West Upgrade for Greater Manchester

Our Big North West Upgrade for Greater Manchester showcases where we have been investing customers money over the past 12 months as part of our initiative to build a stronger, greener healthier North West.

You can also read more about what we have included in our business plan for Greater Manchester for the period 2025 to 2030. From protecting and enhancing rivers, lakes and bathing waters whilst safeguarding drinking water supplies for millions of customers.

Our business plan

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Massive upgrade for Manchester’s main water supply

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Transforming Europes largest treatment works

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Big upgrade comes to Greater Manchester

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Biodiversity boost with new wetland for Leigh

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Welcome boost for new woodland In Delph

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Upgrade to river water quality in Stockport

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£150m upgrade to help improve the Irwell completed on time

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New jobs boost for the North West