Tameside Council Hunts for Procurement Partner for £11m Revamp May 1, 2024 Tameside Council is actively seeking a procurement partner to drive forward its ambitious £11 million infrastructure project aimed at rejuvenating Stalybridge West. With funding sourced in part from the government’s £20 million Levelling Up Fund grant, specifically earmarked for town centre enhancements, the clock is ticking, requiring expenditure of funds by March 2026. Crafted meticulously, […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Droylsden Masterplan Set for Public Consultation to Shape Future Apr 26, 2024 A comprehensive masterplan for Droylsden is progressing, fuelled by £100,000 in Homes England and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Evergreen funding. Led by the consultant team at OPEN (Optimised Environments) and the Council, extensive fact-finding efforts have been underway since the beginning of the year to gather information and evidence crucial for shaping the vision […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Town to Undergo Massive Transformation with Demolition Plans Set Apr 26, 2024 A Merseyside town is on the brink of a dramatic makeover as plans to demolish a large, vacant office block have been confirmed, marking a significant milestone in a multi-million pound regeneration project. The former education building on Huyton Hey Road, which has stood empty since early 2023, will soon be razed to the ground, […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Salboy and DOMIS Unveil New £84.5 Million Residential Tower in Manchester’s Greengate Area Apr 18, 2024 Salboy Group, in partnership with construction firm DOMIS, has announced the launch of a new £84.5 million residential development in Manchester’s Greengate district. This marks the duo’s tenth development in central Manchester over the past seven years. Named Obsidian, the project features a 26-storey tower which will house 250 residential units. The breakdown includes 30 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Brantones Group Expands with Acquisition of Two Liverpool Firms Apr 17, 2024 Liverpool-based developer Brantones, known for its work in retirement, affordable, and supported living schemes, has expanded its operations through the acquisition of two local companies, Robwood Construction and Robwood Residential. The announcement was made alongside news of a significant restructure within the company. The two acquired firms were previously owned by Kyriacos Zangoulos, a British […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aldermore provides additional bridging facility to Manchester based specialist lender Apr 15, 2024 Aldermore bank has provided an increase to its already multi-million pound block bridging facility to SDKA, which will provide the funding they need to continue to accelerate their growth plans. Established in 2016, SDKA is a principle, specialist lender offering short-term bridge finance secured against residential, mixed-use and commercial properties across England, Scotland and Wales. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Over 860 New Homes Planned on Former Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station Site Apr 11, 2024 In a major development for Warrington, plans have been laid out for the demolition of the remaining structures at Fiddler’s Ferry power station, paving the way for the construction of over 860 new homes. This initiative marks a transformative phase for the site, which ceased operations in March 2020 and was acquired by Peel NRE […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Redrow homes in on Warrington site Apr 9, 2024 Following a competitive tender process, Redrow has exchanged contracts with Homes England to progress a new residential development on 30 acres of land in Grappenhall Heys, Warrington. In the coming months, we will consult with the local community and key local stakeholders, ahead of submitting a planning application later in the year. Subject to planning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Work on new Enterprise Zone link road to start in April Apr 4, 2024 Work to unlock 10.5 hectares of commercial land at Blackpool Enterprise Zone will begin in April. A second access road to the Enterprise Zone will connect Common Edge Road with Blackpool Business Park on Amy Johnson Way, as well as widening Common Edge Road and improving the junction at School Road. The £18.5m project will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Custodian Property Income REIT plc Disposal of Properties Apr 2, 2024 Custodian Property Income REIT (LSE: CREI), which seeks to deliver a strong income return by investing in a diversified portfolio of smaller regional properties across the UK, is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of an industrial unit in Weybridge for £6.0m and unconditionally exchanged on the disposal of a vacant industrial […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
