Welcome to NorthFold

A strategic growth corridor where innovation is driving a healthier, greener and more prosperous future for Wigan and Bolton.

It's a time for investment, collaboration and growth.

It's a healthier, greener and inclusive place to live and work.

It's an international destination for sports, culture and leisure.

It's connected, it's sustainable, it's collaborative.

It's an international destination for sports, culture and leisure.

It’s a place to invest.

It’s a place to call home.

Welcome to the Fold

11,456
new homes

342,000 sqm
industrial space

29,000 sqm
office space

600
hotel beds

20,000 sqm
food and beverage space

4,000 sqm
gym and indoor sports use

9,000 sqm
retail space

21,000
new population

£239.9ma
additional annual household spend

£356.3m
Gross Value Added (GVA)

158,000
new visitors per year

£25.1m
additional annual visitor spend

£7.3m
annual business rates

16,500
new jobs

75,000

new homes target set by the Greater Manchester Places for Everyone plan

8,000 sqm

education space

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