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£17.9 million investment to level up Worksop Town Centre

A total of £17.9 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Bassetlaw District Council to transform Worksop Town Centre. The funding, along with an additional £2 million from the Council and its partners has allowed the Council to purchase the Priory Centre shopping precinct and begin regeneration work that will provide additional leisure and […]

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Ballymore and Sainsbury’s joint venture submits plans for major new canalside neighbourhood in Ladbroke Grove

Over 2,500 new homes, two parks, restored canal basin and high street proposed for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea on brownfield site Ballymore and Sainsbury’s have submitted a planning application for a major canalside neighbourhood in Ladbroke Grove. The proposed new neighbourhood has been designed to deliver 2,519 new homes, of which at […]

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Green light to fund £7 million net zero projects

Net zero projects in York and North Yorkshire have been approved for allocations from a £7 million net zero fund.   A total of 23 schemes will receive a share of the York and North Yorkshire Net Zero Fund, investment which has been unlocked by the region’s proposed devolution deal and will be allocated by […]

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Six Aging Leeds Tower Blocks Slated for Demolition; Residents To Receive Priority Rehousing

Leeds City is poised for a major architectural transformation as plans are underway to demolish six tower blocks, originally built in the 1960s. Leeds City Council, after assessing the blocks located in Seacroft, Moortown, and Armley, deemed renovation efforts to be financially impractical. As a result, a total of 345 flats, spread across these buildings, […]

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HSBC Increases Financial Backing for Ambani’s Stoke Park Project in the UK

HSBC, based in London, has augmented its loan commitment to a segment of Mukesh Ambani’s vast business domain, further deepening its financial ties with Asia’s wealthiest individual. Initially, the bank provided a £60 million ($73 million) loan to a subsidiary of Reliance Industries right after the acquisition of the Stoke Park estate in south-east England […]

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Green light for Bicester Motion’s new £50 million Innovation Quarter to boost future pioneering mobility discovery

Detailed designs for seven new, prestigious HQ buildings which total 212,030 sq ft (19,698 sq m) and will be built at Bicester Motion’s new Innovation Quarter have been given the green light by Cherwell District Council. Bicester Motion is a 444-acre former RAF site acquired in 2013 in the heart of Motorsport Valley in Oxfordshire […]

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