£90M investment planned in major projects at Ensus UK Jul 26, 2023 Ensus UK Ltd. can today (25th July 2023) announce that its parent company plans to invest around £90 million in a series of major projects at its biorefinery on Teesside. The projects will see production of a new high protein feed at the plant and improve the overall operational reliability and energy efficiency of all […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
200-bed hotel set for Middlesbrough Oct 21, 2024 International hotel brand Fairfield by Marriott is in discussions to open a new 200-bedroom hotel coming to the heart of Middlesbrough. Building work on the Gresham hotel project is forecast to start in early summer next year, subject to board approval. Members of the Middlesbrough Development Corporation Board will meet this Friday to agree next […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
ADG sells co Durham retail development for £2.6m Feb 24, 2023 Rapidly expanding Yorkshire-based property company Almscliffe-Dhesi Group (ADG) has sold a prominent retail development in Stanley, Co Durham for £2.625 million. ADG has transformed the brownfield site in Agnes Street into a popular roadside destination with national occupiers Starbucks, Greggs and Domino’s. also included are 4 electric vehicle charging points provided by Osprey. The development […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
ADG submits plans for Peterlee retail centre Jan 3, 2023 Yorkshire-based Almscliffe-Dhesi Group (ADG) has submitted plans to Durham County Council for a new centre on the former Vauxhall Car dealership site off Passfield Way, in a move it says would create up to 100 full and part-time jobs. High-profile tenants already signed up for the 13,027sqft sq ft development include national retailers Sainsbury’s, Tanning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Almscliffe-Dhesi completes significant property deal in Middlesbrough Feb 2, 2022 Yorkshire-based Almscliffe-Dhesi Developments Ltd has completed a significant property deal by the A66 in Middlesbrough. The flourishing property company, part of the Almscliffe-Dhesi Group, is converting a brownfield site by the SG Petch dealership into a brand-new drive-thru’ roadside location. The 6,200 sq ft development, which has received planning approval, comprises three stand-alone units which […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ascent Homes Aims to Double Turnover and Expand Workforce May 17, 2024 A Northumberland-based housing developer has unveiled plans to double its turnover to £80 million and expand its workforce significantly. Having recently increased its staff from 40 to 70 employees, Ascent Homes aims to grow this number to over 100 within the next year. To achieve its goals, Ascent Homes will add four new sites across […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Ashington’s Town Centre Regeneration Gains Momentum with Key Site Acquisitions Jan 16, 2024 The Council is poised to bolster the ongoing £30 million regeneration of Ashington, with plans to acquire two pivotal town-centre sites. The move to purchase properties at Wansbeck Square and 2-4 Woodhorn Road, known as ‘Grand Corner’, for just over £1.5 million, is a strategic step in the town’s revitalisation efforts. This acquisition, recommended to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avant Homes acquires County Durham site to deliver £43.6m 200 new homes development Aug 14, 2023 Avant Homes will start work this month on 200 new homes in Willington, County Durham, with a gross development value of £43.6m after acquiring a 21-acre site in the town. Called Westward Green, the development will feature 15 of Avant Homes’ new house types and comprise a mix of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Billingham Secures £20m in Levelling Up Funds, Poised for Economic Revitalisation Nov 20, 2023 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has welcomed the government’s announcement of a £20 million grant for Billingham from the Levelling Up Fund Round 3. This funding, aimed at job creation and redevelopment, is a significant boost for the town, building upon a previous £6 million allocation from Stockton Council. Mayor Houchen emphasised the importance of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackpool Pride of Place Partnership calls on Government to further its mission to ‘Level Up’ Blackpool’s economy by £1bn Jan 31, 2022 The Blackpool Pride of Place Partnership has today released the latest edition of its Blackpool Town Prospectus aimed at responding to the current and future needs of the local community, and building on the Government’s levelling-up agenda. The Prospectus, titled “An Agenda For Action 2030” is a long-term strategic vision for Blackpool, positioning the area […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackstone announces £10bn investment into UK AI data centre Sep 26, 2024 Blackstone has confirmed they’ll be investing around £10bn into the UK for an artificial data centre in Blyth, situated in the North East of England. The development will create 4,000 jobs including 1,200 during the construction period – with the project housed on the site formerly outlined for the BritishVolt battery plant which was set […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Building Brighter Futures: How Durham County Council is Investing in Thriving Communities Mar 8, 2024 The significance of high-quality housing and dynamic town centres cannot be overstated in County Durham, as they serve as vital catalysts for elevating the well-being of both residents and communities. Durham County Council’s commitment to creating inclusive and thriving environments is exemplified through various projects aimed at delivering housing solutions and placemaking initiatives. With a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more