With rail links to Manchester and Liverpool from its dedicated train station, Urmston blends historic charm and modern development to create a distinctive town centre in the west of Trafford.
With new cafés, bars, and restaurants opening across the area, Urmston’s hospitality scene is quickly growing — one of the key reasons visitor numbers from across the North West continue to rise.
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Eden Square, redeveloped by the Council, has become a key part of Urmston's town centre, offering a vibrant mix of shopping, community facilities, and modern living.
Regular markets and events, such as the successful Urmston Food & Drink Festival, also draw significant footfall from the town and beyond.
Just a short stroll away, Urmston Indoor Market is a bustling retail hub, showcasing independent businesses at their finest.
The Council’s new Urmston Plan sets out a refreshed and ambitious vision for the town, ensuring it remains at the forefront of development within the borough.
Works over the next 15 years will strengthen Urmston as one of Trafford’s four town centres, enhancing its overall appearance, boosting accessibility, and supporting active travel.
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