Significant milestone reached as new school tops out Mar 14, 2023 A topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone at a new £9.2m school in Nottinghamshire which will create vital school places for a village. Millside Spencer Academy in East Leake is being delivered by Morgan Sindall Construction and is being designed, cost-managed and project managed by Arc Partnership, a joint venture between SCAPE and Nottinghamshire […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New Fund Launched to give Warwickshire Economy a £40 Million Boost Mar 6, 2023 Businesses looking to grow in, or relocate to, Warwickshire now have access to £40m of financial support as the latest pillar of a major economy-boosting initiative goes live. The Property and Infrastructure Fund is the third and final strand of the Warwickshire Recovery and Investment Fund. This major £100m initiative was launched to provide access […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Charles Church submits plans for second phase of Kenilworth community Feb 23, 2023 Charles Church has submitted plans to Warwick District Council for an additional 452 homes at its Kenilworth Gate development, located on the southern edge of the town. The proposals follow the first phase of 98 homes at Kenilworth Gate, featuring a range of two to four bedroom homes in the sought-after town of Kenilworth. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HS2 welcomes planning approval for Washwood Heath Depot near Birmingham Feb 8, 2023 Birmingham City Council granted Schedule 17 approval under the HS2 Phase One Act 2017, for HS2’s Washwood Heath Depot, north-east of Birmingham city centre. This is where HS2 trains will be maintained, serviced and stored when not in use, and includes the Maintenance Building, Network Integrated Control Centre (NICC) and Cleaners and Drivers Building. All […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Elevate secures £23.4m Paragon funding for Nottingham and Solihull new build schemes Feb 1, 2023 Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division has provided a £23.4 million funding package for two Midlands-based new build projects for Elevate Property Group. The funding includes an £11.5 million finance package for the company’s development of 60 new build apartments on Homer Road, Solihull. In addition, Paragon has provided an £11.9m funding package for the Phase […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£1.9bn Smithfield Birmingham project plans submitted Feb 1, 2023 Plans for the £1.9bn Smithfield Birmingham regeneration project have been submitted. The development of residential, commercial and leisure facilities is set to create thousands of jobs. Birmingham City Council appointed Lendlease, an international real estate and investment group to prepare the hybrid proposals. Permission has been sought for approximately 3,000 residential units, along with 274,000 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
National Express West Midlands invests record £150 million in 300 UK-made electric zero emission buses Feb 1, 2023 National Express West Midlands is investing £150 million in 300 UK-made electric zero emission buses, for delivery by the end of December 2024. The buses will be deployed across the West Midlands. This investment is part of National Express delivering on its commitment to have a completely zero emission bus fleet in the UK by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St. Modwen Logistics completes acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester totalling 175,000 sq ft Jan 26, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has completed two acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester as it continues to expand its portfolio in major cities across the country. Network Park industrial estate is situated 1.7 miles from Birmingham City centre and was constructed in the early 2000s, comprising six high-quality […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Planning granted for £25m, 98,000 sq ft grade A trade counter and urban logistics development in Nottingham Jan 26, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has been granted planning permission for 98,000 sq ft of Grade A trade counter and urban logistics space in Colwick, Nottingham. Called Colwick Gateway, the scheme will comprise 13 units ranging from 3,600 sq ft to 27,600 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £25m. Units on the 6.35-acre site will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Planning granted for £25m, 98,000 sq ft grade A trade counter and urban logistics development in Nottingham Jan 23, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has been granted planning permission for 98,000 sq ft of Grade A trade counter and urban logistics space in Colwick, Nottingham. Called Colwick Gateway, the scheme will comprise 13 units ranging from 3,600 sq ft to 27,600 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £25m. Units on the 6.35-acre site will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more