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"Woodland town" is set to be approved, what is it?

Plans for more than four thousand homes on derelict land in East Manchester are set to be approved next week.

The council want to create a new suburb at Holt Town - between the Ashton Canal and the River Medlock.

The area is best known for a tram stop close to the Etihad stadium.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Manchester's Richard Stead has more.

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