Built Environment Networking Blog: North West News

Trebor appoints Glencar to deliver 335,000 sq. ft distribution centre in Crewe

Glencar, a leading UK construction company known for its innovative and sustainable approach and who was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced that is has been appointed for the first time by award winning commercial property developer and Industrial and Logistics specialist Trebor Developments to construct Crewe 335, a new highly […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Muse named development partner for £500m Wythenshawe Civic regeneration

Muse have been named as the delivery and investment partner which will work with Manchester City Council to deliver transformational investment in Wythenshawe town centre. The procurement exercise began in October 2023 to find a private sector partner that could invest and develop Civic at scale to meet the regeneration ambitions set out in the town centre. […]

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£20million investment for social housing in Salford

Housing association Salix Homes has unveiled its plans to invest more than £20million improving social housing across Salford over the next year. The landlord, which owns 8,000 homes in Salford, has announced its investment programme for 2024-2025, which will see 1,366 homes undergo improvement work. A £10million eco-transformation at neighbouring tower blocks Grey Friar Court […]

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Arrow Global Secures £313m Commitment from ADIA

Arrow Global Group Capital Management has secured a £313 million commitment from a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for its UK and European Real Estate Lending strategy. This partnership, which builds on ADIA’s previous investment in Arrow’s Opportunistic Credit strategy, will support various projects, particularly in the UK, including major developments in […]

Posted by: David Gilbank

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Opportunity: Partners Sought for Major Redevelopment at Morecambe’s Frontierland Site

Lancaster City Council is seeking business partners to redevelop the former Frontierland site on Marine Road Central in Morecambe. The council invites bids from commercial leisure, hospitality, and mixed-use developers to transform the seafront location into a vibrant leisure and hospitality destination. This redevelopment aims to leverage the anticipated influx of visitors from Eden Project […]

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Preferred contractor selected for new Blackpool Multiversity campus

Blackpool Council has selected a preferred contractor to build a new £65m state of the art education campus in the town centre. Morgan Sindall Construction has been chosen as the main contractor on a pre-contract services agreement for the Multiversity, which will bring up to 3,000 students and staff into Blackpool town centre. The Multiversity […]

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Liverpool Approves 250 Student Flats and 92 Affordable Homes

Liverpool City Council has approved two major housing projects: a 250-flat student accommodation scheme in the Fabric District and a 92-home affordable housing development in Speke. Student Accommodation in Fabric District Caro Developments and TJ Morris received approval to replace warehouses on Kempston Street with a three-to-seven-storey student accommodation block. Designed by Falconer Chester Hall, […]

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GRAHAM Consortium Chosen for University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus Overhaul

The Viridis consortium, comprising GRAHAM (investor and construction), Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer, and manager), and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been named the preferred bidder for the redevelopment of the University of Manchester’s Fallowfield Campus. This project, which will follow a Design, Build, Finance, and Operate (DBFO) model, marks a pivotal step in upgrading the […]

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