Ballymore and Sainsbury’s strike JV for £1.7bn regeneration Jul 30, 2021 Ballymore and Sainsbury’s have agreed a strategic partnership to develop an 18 acre site at Ladbroke Grove in West London. The Partnership’s ambitious masterplan for the project has capacity for up to 2,800 homes in a major mixed-use canal-side town centre with a forecast development value of £1.7bn. The project will involve restoration of an […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
BCP Council increases regeneration budget by 500% as they eye up projects totalling £2bn Jul 30, 2021 The Deputy Leader of BCP Council (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole), has said a group has been set-up to enable the council to start delivering on the £2bn sites across the conurbation. Philip Broadhead, who also holds the role of Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, said: “There is a lot of excitement about the wider regeneration of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Council planners get green light to four city projects Jul 30, 2021 Manchester City Council has signed off on four key projects which will play a role in regenerating the Ancoats and New Islington districts. The Mobility Hub, which was brought forward by Manchester Life Strategic Development Company Limited on behalf of Manchester City Council, enables Ancoats to place sustainable and shared transport choices at the heart of the community. From […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CBRE publishes first UK ESG annual report Jul 30, 2021 Global real estate advisor CBRE has published its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) annual report for its UK Advisory Business. The report outlines CBRE UK’s ESG strategy and provides insights into its Environment, Culture and Communities KPI’s through a range of metrics. It also highlights key initiatives including a dedicated ESG reporting practice to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£1bn Golden Valley Development selects development partner JV Jul 30, 2021 Today, Friday 30th July 2021, Cheltenham Borough Council’s The Golden Valley Development (GVD) have announced that HBD X Factory has been selected as its preferred development partner to assist in delivering the £1billion first phase of the project located in Cheltenham at the heart of the UK’s Cyber community. The overall Golden Valley Development, that […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plans approved for Embassy Village to tackle homelessness Jul 30, 2021 A pioneering initiative to create a new community for the city’s homeless and vulnerable men has been given the green light by Manchester City Council. Manchester-based charity, Embassy, has joined forces with regeneration business Peel L&P and social impact developer CAPITAL&CENTRIC, as well as a pro bono team across the Manchester business community, to develop […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Double coup for Muse Developments as they announce new hires Jul 29, 2021 Muse Developments is delighted to announce that Elizabeth Wright and Robert Allan have joined Muse’s southern team at Soho Square, as part of the business’ continued strategic expansion. Elizabeth joins the business as a senior development manager from London & Regional, where she focussed on delivery of a range of hotel schemes in the UK […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Council unveils bold new plans to shape the district’s future transport Jul 29, 2021 Bradford Council, in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, has launched a major public consultation on a flagship programme of forwarding-thinking transport and place-making schemes to drive forward Bradford’s future regeneration. The four proposed schemes would create a more attractive and pleasant civic centre for the district, designed for people to mill about, enjoy […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
US investor KKR form JV with Gary Neville’s Relentless for £200m scheme Jul 28, 2021 Relentless today announces a joint venture with KKR to deliver the St Michael’s development in central Manchester. Initial work on the site is expected towards the end of the year in the commercial phase of the project. The joint venture, KKR’s first real estate investment in Manchester, will combine Relentless’s local knowledge and operational expertise […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Masterplan submitted for 1,000 home community development Jul 28, 2021 A detailed masterplan for a major mixed-use development between the approaches for both of the Forth road crossings has been submitted. CALA Homes (East) will lodge proposals for 980 homes, a new primary school, as well as provision for a care home, foodstore, drive-thru restaurants and petrol station, south of Builyeon Road on the southern edge […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more