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Manchester United Unveils Plans for £2 Billion Stadium Regeneration

The project could generate £7.3 billion annually for the UK economy and create 92,000 jobs.

  • Manchester United revealed plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium at the Labour Party Conference.
  • The project aims to regenerate the area around Old Trafford and is expected to cost over £2 billion.
  • An economic study suggests the regeneration could add £7.3 billion annually to the UK economy.
  • The plans include the potential creation of 92,000 jobs, 17,000 new homes, and 1.8 million additional visitors per year.
  • Mayor Andy Burnham confirmed that no public money will be used for the stadium, but taxpayer funds might be used to move a freight rail terminal.
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