England’s first new university in a decade to revitalise Hereford Mar 8, 2019 Plans for the first new university in England in almost half a decade are key to revitalising Hereford’s offer for a new generation, the Chief Executive has said. Prof Elena Rodrigues-Falcon, President and Chief Executive of New Model in Technology & Engineering (NMiTE) – which aims to become the first new University in England in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Approval granted for new stadium and major retail park in Yorkshire Mar 8, 2019 An impressive new development located in a strategically placed site off the M62 has been given the green light by Wakefield Councillors. week. The AXIOM development, which will see a brand new retail park and a new rugby stadium built for Super League team Castleford Tigers, will bring a major boost to the Wakefield economy […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
University ‘keen to change perception’ through landmark capital projects Mar 4, 2019 Universities are under pressure to deliver landmark capital projects to help enhance their brands and entice students in a more competitive market, the Director for Estates & Facilities at the University of Salford has said. Jason Challender, who is spearheading Salford University’s £300m transformation plan to overhaul its campus, said that the university had produced […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Boosting investment into UK ports – ten-point plan launched Mar 4, 2019 The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) have revealed a 10-point investment plan to accelerate investments into UK ports ahead of the UK’s exit from the EU. UKMG, who represent nine members operating 40 ports across the UK, have laid out simple policy and strategy reforms which can ‘turbo-charge’ the UK ports industry. UKMG worked with […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major new 700+ home community development set for York Mar 4, 2019 Plans have been unveiled for a major residential and community development on the outskirts of York which will transform the former Heworth Gasworks into a thriving new neighbourhood. Moda Living – who’re set to speak at our North West Development Plans Conference – and Apache Capital Partners are collaborating with North Star to create the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Phase 2 of Avant Homes project given green light Mar 1, 2019 Avant Homes, who’re set to speak at our Leeds & Yorkshire Development Plans Conference this month, have received the green light to begin the second phase of their impressive Klyppr Village development in Nottinghamshire. The £35.5m scheme at Clipstone will see the creation of 171 new homes in total – with the second phase set […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
London Luton Airport set for expansion Feb 27, 2019 Council owned London Luton Airport have revealed plans to expand the airport – delivering a second terminal. The plans, which would increase passenger numbers from 18m to 32m per annum, will be a focus of the Airport Cities Development Conference – where the Airport are set to speak. The announcement comes as the airport continues […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Pagabo launch major new Refit & Refurb Framework Feb 27, 2019 Construction procurement specialists Pagabo announce the launch of a major new Refit and Refurbishment Framework which will go live across the country on Friday, March 1, 2019. The Framework will sit alongside the already prestigious stable of public sector construction related frameworks and is aimed at extending the lifecycle of buildings with modern renovation and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Walsall Bus Station revamp image revealed Feb 27, 2019 An image has been revealed showing the vision for Walsall Bus Station – which is set to be regenerated. Plans for the station – which will undergo a £700,000 revamp – are being driven by Transport for the West Midlands who’ll be sharing details about this any many other schemes at the West Midlands Development […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Exclusive Q&A New Model in Technology and Engineering | NMiTE New University Feb 26, 2019 New Model in Technology & Engineering (NMiTE) are an exciting new University set to open its doors later in the year. We’re delighted to have Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, Chief Executive, speaking at our event in Worcester next week – where we’ll hear about the institutions vision, its input into driving economic growth, and their future plans […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more