Frasers group boss to bid £50m for Yorkshire outlet shopping centre Jul 28, 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
Humber Freeport launches with ambition to generate huge investment and over 7,000 jobs Jul 20, 2023 Humber Freeport has launched with a mission to drive hundreds of millions of pounds of investment and at least 7,000 new jobs. The freeport will harness the unique potential and location of the Humber to stimulate economic growth, skills development and inward investment in both established and emerging industries. Huge opportunities to build on the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Tilbury Douglas to lead construction of Garden Mills Refurbishment Project for Bradford College Jul 14, 2023 Tilbury Douglas, a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business, is set to lead the construction of the Garden Mills Refurbishment Project for Bradford College, which will deliver a new higher education facility. The project to refurbish the five-storey 1900s building, will see it transformed into flexible higher education STEM training and educational facilities […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rotherham Council Commits £9 Million to Wath Improvements Jul 14, 2023 Rotherham Council’s Cabinet has today, Monday 10 July, committed funds to a near £9 million scheme that will improve Wath Town Centre. These improvements will include: · Demolition of the existing library · Creation of new library and inclusive community facility, including commercial space · Improved connectivity between Biscay Way and the High Street, to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Coney Street Riverside backed by York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce Jul 10, 2023 York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has publicly pledged its support to Helmsley Group’s Coney Street Riverside masterplan. The leading business support organisation, alongside its influential York & North Yorkshire Property Forum lobby group, have urged York City Council to approve the planning applications submitted by the York-based property specialist for the scheme. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF Launch: Milligan and Ferrovial Vertiports unveil collaborative effort to develop the UK’s first Urban Air Mobility locations Jun 27, 2023 • Mixed-use developer Milligan and Ferrovial Airports | Vertiports have announced a partnership which will see them develop sites in strategic, demand led locations throughout the UK for air mobility via eVTOL (electric vehicle take-off and landing units.)• The plans to develop the UK’s first Urban Air Mobility (UAM) locations were announced at UKREiiF in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Work begins to demolish Highways tower blocks paving way for future development Jun 12, 2023 Demolition of the Highways tower blocks and maisonettes in Killingbeck has begun this week, marking the first step towards the development of new social housing on the site Following positive engagement work with the few remaining tenants on site, the flats and maisonettes are now vacant allowing for the demolition work to start. Connell Brothers […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Article 4 Direction Update – Doncaster Sheffield Airport Jun 6, 2023 An immediate Article 4 Direction which removes the right to demolish buildings without planning consent at Doncaster Sheffield Airport has come into force today (June 5). Although the direction takes effect today, City of Doncaster Council has six months to confirm the direction otherwise it will expire. So, under planning rules that means the council […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
How Yorkshire’s property market is one of the best performing in the UK Jun 1, 2023 Despite widespread stagnation and a marked cooling off of activity and value growth engulfing the UK property market, the County of Yorkshire has remained buoyant, with leading International Off-Plan Property Consultancy, LH1 Global, attributing this trend to the growth of key towns and cities in the region. The largest county in the UK, Yorkshire is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bowmer + Kirkland to deliver 500-home BTR scheme at Leeds’ Whitehall Riverside May 30, 2023 Bowmer + Kirkland has been appointed to construct a 500-home build to rent (BTR) residential scheme at Whitehall Riverside in Leeds city centre. The £140million project is being delivered by Glenbrook and backed by Legal & General following last month’s announcement of what is Leeds’ largest build-to-rent funding deal and the pair’s first venture together. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more