Preston Unveils £Multi-Billion Investment Plan to Local Businesses Jul 26, 2024 Preston has launched an ambitious £multi-billion investment plan aimed at driving growth and regeneration across the city by 2035. The newly formed Preston Regeneration Board (PRB) introduced the Preston 35 plan to business leaders at a Preston Partnership event, a prominent business networking group in the region. The announcement follows a successful presentation at the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Prestwich regeneration given green light Jul 25, 2024 A £100m regeneration plan of the Longfield Centre site in Prestwich has been approved by Bury Council. Members of the Council’s Planning Control Committee voted in favour to approve the proposal on 23rd July 2024. The plans will see new spaces for community facilities and around 200 new homes at the site new Bury New […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Public Consultation Launched for £230 Million/4,500 home Holt Town Development in East Manchester Aug 19, 2024 Manchester City Council has launched a consultation on the ambitious plans for Holt Town, a new development poised to transform a 74-acre brownfield site between the city centre and Etihad Campus. This project, featuring up to 4,500 new homes, is expected to bring a significant boost to Manchester’s economy and offer a blend of residential, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Puma Property Finance funds new purpose-built care home development in St Helens, Merseyside Jul 19, 2023 Puma Property Finance (Puma) has announced it is providing funding to Angela Swift Developments for the development of a new 64-bed care home facility in St Helens, Merseyside. The development is set to be completed late 2024 with construction starting in April 2023. The deal further underlines Puma’s commitment to the UK care home sector, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Puma Property Finance signs largest ever loan to fund Build to Rent scheme in Manchester Jul 11, 2023 Puma Property Finance (Puma) today announces it has provided a facility to the McGoff Group of approximately £50m for a new 237-unit Build-to-Rent scheme in central Manchester. The development, known as Downtown Victoria North is located on Rochdale Road, close to Manchester’s main shopping area, Ancoats and the Northern Quarter. The scheme will see the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pure Leisure Group acquires Lakesway Holiday Home & Lodge Park Feb 27, 2023 PURE Leisure Group has taken its resort total to 19 following the acquisition of Lakesway Holiday Home & Lodge Park for an undisclosed sum from Leisure Resorts. Situated in Levens, Kendal, the five-star-rated resort has a mix of 300 lodges and caravans and boasts incredible panoramic views of the Lake District. Ideally placed between two […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Radical Redevelopment Set to Revitalise Hyde Town Centre Feb 12, 2024 Hyde’s Clarendon Square Shopping Centre is at the heart of an ambitious masterplan aiming for a complete overhaul, which could see the centre demolished and rebuilt alongside a relocation of its markets. This extensive redevelopment proposal for the Tameside town, set to be discussed by the council’s executive cabinet, envisions a transformative approach to revitalise […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Redevelopment Opportunities: Greater Manchester Nov 6, 2023 Last week’s planning applications in Greater Manchester highlighted a significant focus on special education needs (SEN) with Bury’s outstanding special education school planning an expansion to increase pupil capacity by 70. Tameside also submitted plans for a new SEN-dedicated building at Longdendale High School. Bury and Stretford Eye Town Centre Overhauls Proposals for Bury town […] 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
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
Revealed: The 20 English Towns and Cities to get 11,500 New Homes Feb 14, 2024 The government has announced the 20 towns and cities poised to benefit from the construction of 11,500 new homes. This initiative aims to provide a substantial boost to housing availability, targeting previously developed brownfield sites to accommodate this significant increase. The strategy not only seeks to make home ownership more attainable for younger buyers but […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Reviving Bury’s Heart: Strategic Plan Unveiled for Mill Gate Centre Transformation Nov 2, 2023 A blueprint for a sweeping transformation of Bury town centre has been crafted in a collaborative endeavor between Bruntwood and the local council. The drafted strategic regeneration framework is poised to guide the overhaul of the Mill Gate Shopping Centre and an expansive 27-acre vicinity around it. The alliance aims to breathe new life into […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
