Why a small market town known for its cakes could become 'Dubai of the UK'
- Posted on June 28, 2026
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Why a small market town known for its cakes could become 'Dubai of the UK'
Known more for its cakes than its architecture, the market town of Eccles would not be high on anyone's list when comparing it to Dubai, but a local councillor has set out lofty ambitions for the area