About Urmston
Welcome to the official website
for Urmston, containing a wealth
of information about the town and
surrounding area.
Urmston is situated in the
northern part of the Borough. The
Mersey Valley and the River Mersey
form the southern boundary, with
the residential areas of Stretford
to the east and Flixton to the
west. It encompasses the town
centre, leafy residential areas
and the tranquil expanse of
Urmston Meadows.
The town centre is at the heart of
the community, combining friendly
personal service with choice and
value. There is a good variety of
unique independent businesses
offering a range of goods and
services in addition to some high
street retailers. Urmston also
offers excellent dining and
drinking options and is close to
other local amenities including
leisure centres, parks and golf
courses.
Recent investment in the town has
helped to bring out the best in
some of its landmark buildings and
the town is currently undergoing a
major redevelopment of its
shopping centre that will help to
boost shopping facilities and
provide a much enhanced
environment for visitors. The new
Eden Square shopping centre's
first phase is now complete and
includes a mix of retailers,
including anchor tenant
Sainsbury’s, coffee shop, a
contemporary library and community
facilities, a new car park and
city style apartments.
Whether you shop regularly or are
visiting the town, have a business
or work in Urmston, there is
something for everyone from the
great community atmosphere and
friendly outlook to the good
selection of shops and services as
well as a whole range of food and
drink outlets on offer.
This website is designed to guide
you to pages easily and enables
you to browse other linked related
websites. We hope you find it
useful and informative and would
be interested in receiving your
feedback on the website and
Urmston.
Important news about parking
A new 10p parking charge for
Council-owned pay and display car parks and
on-street parking areas has been introduced
two months ahead of schedule.
Read
more…
Come to Urmston for a friendly,
welcoming shopping experience. |