Eat and Drink Indie… the way the Leeds locals do! Apr 29, 2024 By ConferenceLeeds Leeds is a city famed for its culinary exploits. It’s no surprise they call us the Foodie Capital of the North after all! And what gastronomic hub is complete without an independent food scene worth writing home about? From well-loved local restaurants to quirky bars and nationally renowned fine dining, Leeds really does […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Feasibility Study to Explore £7m Industrial Estate in Keighley Aug 24, 2023 Bradford Council has announced plans to conduct a feasibility study into the potential development of an industrial estate in the Beechcliffe area of Keighley. The council-owned site, comprising 8 acres adjacent to the Hard Ings roundabout, has been earmarked for employment uses since the early ’90s. With up to £7m allocated for the development by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Final round of consultation launched on key planning document set to shape the future of Leeds Oct 30, 2023 Leeds City Council is encouraging residents, businesses, and other stakeholders to have their say in the final round of consultation on the Local Plan Update. This final round sets out new and updated planning policies, to help the council deliver its climate emergency commitments. This third round of consultation is the last step, before the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Firethorn acquires logistics development site from Harworth in £12m deal Dec 21, 2021 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces that is has completed the sale of a 24-acre plot at its Gateway 36 logistics site in Barnsley, Yorkshire, to Firethorn Barnsley Limited (“Firethorn”) for £11.6 million. Firethorn will develop a BREEAM ‘excellent’ rated, 340,000 ft logistics facility at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Former NHS facility student accommodation plans set for approval Jan 31, 2023 A development for more than 200 student bedrooms on the former site of a healthcare facility in York is set to get the green light. York St John University submitted a full planning application last for the re-development of Peppermill Court. Permission is being sought for the construction of six linked student blocks, which includes […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Former working mill set for further investment to generate commercial and retail space Sep 9, 2022 The family owners of Dean Clough, the 22-acre mixed use mill-complex in Halifax town centre, have announced further investment plans that will create more Grade A office accommodation, unique spaces for retail and leisure amenities and potential for residential apartments. The announcement by the long-established destination responds to the pandemic which has inevitably impacted the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Frasers group boss to bid £50m for Yorkshire outlet shopping centre Jul 25, 2023 Retail tycoon Mike Ashley has proposed a nearly £50 million bid to purchase an outlet shopping centre in Yorkshire, signifying his most recent venture into the retail property sector. The billionaire, who owns Frasers Group, has made the bid for Junction 32, situated just off the M62, near Castleford. The shopping centre, spanning 250,000 square […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Full planning application submitted for Sheffield Eagles Rugby League Club new stadium Mar 20, 2024 Sheffield FC, The World’s First football club and Sheffield Eagles, the city’s professional rugby league club, have submitted a full planning application to Sheffield City Council outlining plans for a highly anticipated 5,000-capacity inclusive community stadium. The new stadium, which will be based at the former Sheffield Transport Sports Club site at Meadowhead, will see […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Further investment in York Central Jul 26, 2023 City of York Council has reached a deal with government which could generate some £40m additional funding to maximise the impact and benefits of York Central. The deal, which is conditional on the York and North Yorkshire devolution deal being confirmed, will allow further financial support, ensuring key elements of site infrastructure are delivered at the right time […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenbrook gets the green light for new £135m Leeds BtR scheme Dec 1, 2022 Leeds City Council planning committee has approved Glenbrook’s plans for a new 500 build to rent apartment development at Whitehall Riverside in the heart of the city centre. This scheme forms part of a wider £280million masterplan which is being brought forward with Leeds-based property investor and car parking operator, Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS). […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenbrook Investments Completes £4M Industrial Sales and Leaseback Sep 20, 2023 Continuing its run of acquisitions across Yorkshire, Glenbrook Investments has completed the off-market purchase of two industrial properties close to the M1 on Platts Common Industrial Estate in Hoyland, near Barnsley. The deal was struck with Metalliform, a long-established British manufacturer, in a £4million sale and lease back of its two premises on Chambers Road. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glencar to deliver Baytree’s latest 220,000 sq. ft speculative industrial development at prime sustainable scheme in Leeds Oct 18, 2023 Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today confirmed that it has been awarded a contract by Pan-European logistics and industrial developer Baytree Logistics Developments to construct two new prime industrial units of 76,285 and 145,476 sq. ft at a prominent industrial development site in Leeds. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
