Cabinet to decide on city centre developments to bring over 1,000 new homes Jul 6, 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet will consider ambitious plan to unlock the development of over 1,000 new homes on three empty city centre sites. Cabinet will decide whether to give the green light to bring forward development on brownfield sites at the East Bank, known as Eastern Quarter, at St Stephen’s Place on Colonial Street and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Barrow Learning Quarter: Contractor sought to build Cumbrian campus Jul 5, 2023 A successful contractor will create a university campus, the town’s first, on a 2.76-hectare site beside BAE Systems’ existing Submarines Academy for Skills and Knowledge. The multi-million pound campus project is the centre piece of the Barrow Learning Quarter (BLQ), one of the #BrilliantBarrow Town Deal projects backed by government funding. Together with upgraded facilities at Furness […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Great Places partners with Stonebond to deliver over 600 affordable homes across the North West Jun 30, 2023 Great Places has established as partnership agreement with Stonebond, the land-led partnerships developer, that will see the two partners initially deliver over 600 affordable homes. The partnership is an open-ended agreement which provides a long-term strategic framework between the two parties, with the potential to deliver further homes in the future. The homes will be […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UCFB’s expansion kicks off across Manchester Jun 29, 2023 University Campus of Football Business (UCFB) and its Global Institute of Sport (GIS) are progressing with the £16m expansion of their Manchester campus after securing planning approval for new academic centres at new sites across the city. The expansion will enable UCFB to grow to 2,500 students studying in Manchester by 2027, nurturing and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Vision for ID Manchester to be unveiled in new Strategic Regeneration Framework Jun 22, 2023 A strategic regeneration framework (SRF) for The University of Manchester’s former North Campus has been put forward to Manchester City Council, outlining the future of the trailblazing new, £1.7bn city centre district, ID Manchester, by its joint venture (JV) partners, Bruntwood SciTech and The University of Manchester. The framework sets out a vision for ID […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wain Estates Appoints Commercial Agents for Carrington Estate’s Development Jun 20, 2023 Wain Estates has appointed JLL and B8 Real Estate as joint agents to advise on the long-term investment and occupational strategy for the commercial elements on the Carrington Estate. Managing director of development, Jack Brister, said: “We are getting ready to bring forward the next commercial phases at Carrington and getting the right agents on board […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Capital&Centric kick-start consultation on Liverpool TV and film studios Jun 19, 2023 The team behind plans to turn the former Littlewoods building on Liverpool’s Edge Lane into a Hollywood-ready destination for TV and film are calling on locals to have their say on the restoration. Social impact developers Capital&Centric have revealed more details about their plans for the iconic 1930s building to include new studio spaces; workspaces […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Referendum Announced for Adoption of Colne Neighbourhood Plan Jun 16, 2023 Colne, Lancashire – The residents of Colne will have the opportunity to shape the future of their neighborhood as a referendum is set to be held on Thursday, July 20, 2023, to decide on the adoption of the Colne Neighbourhood Plan. The plan aims to empower Pendle Borough Council in making informed decisions regarding planning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
North-West Office Block Enters Market, Exceeding £11.9 Million in Value Jun 16, 2023 A Manchester city center office building, consisting of nine stories, has been listed on the market for a price exceeding £11.9 million, signifying a notable opportunity for redevelopment. Known as Boulton House, the structure is situated on Chorlton Street and spans an area of 76,739 square feet. Presently, it is occupied by ten tenants, including […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Statement from Mayor of Greater Manchester on the Department for Transport announcement of £18m extra funding for Greater Manchester Jun 12, 2023 Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has today (Friday 9 June) issued the following statement on the Department for Transport announcement of £18m extra funding for Greater Manchester transport: Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham said:“Any extra support for our public transport system as it recovers from the pandemic is of course welcome and we […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
