Cambridge economy leads the way Apr 16, 2018 Cambridge has continued to experience the fastest economic growth of any city within the United Kingdom at the end of 2017, according to a new report. The report, which predicts big things for Cambridge, also highlights Oxford and Milton Keynes as two places to watch over the next decade as the OxMkCam Arc Corridor continues […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Report highlights a ‘string city’ development for the Oxford Cambridge Corridor Apr 13, 2018 Biggleswade, Sandy and Potton could become a ‘string city’ according to a report on the Oxford – Milton Keynes – Cambridge corridor. The report suggests the creation of new settlements, the reinstatement of a rail line between Cambridge and Bedford, and a passenger interchange linked to the East Coast Mainline could help the area thrive. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Funding secured for Nottingham College’s City Hub Mar 29, 2018 Funding has been secured for a brand new £58m City Hub – set to be the flagship campus of Nottingham College. Once complete the site will offer further education and training facilities and be fully integrated into the City. The scheme is now set to go ahead after funding was approved by the D2N2 LEP. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nottingham College’s £58m City Hub set to be a ‘landmark addition’ to Nottingham skyline Mar 28, 2018 The proposed Nottingham College City Hub, which is set to be built on the Broadmarsh site in Nottingham, is set to be a ‘landmark addition to Nottingham’s skyline. The site, situated at the South of the City next to the train station, is set to be part of a larger £250m regeneration of the area […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Construction Frameworks Conference set to connect major operations, professionals and bidders together Mar 23, 2018 On the 24th May, prominent public and private sector leaders within the construction and property industry will come together at the Construction Frameworks Conference – the sector’s largest conference of the year. The conference, hosted by Built Environment Networking and in association with Scape Procure, will see some of the industry’s biggest names from both […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nottingham’s Trent Basin gets go ahead for phase 3 Mar 22, 2018 The third phase of Blueprint’s Trent Basin development has been given the go ahead – with planning permission being granted for the site. The scheme, which is part of a multi-phased masterplan which will continue beyond this third stage, is delivering much needed housing to the Nottingham area. The regeneration specialists behind the project, Blueprint, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Infrastructure improvements to unlock 100,000 new homes in Oxford Mar 21, 2018 Millions of pounds are set to be ploughed into crucial infrastructure improvements across Oxfordshire’s roads next year in a bid to prepare the region for a huge increase in housing developments and population. The deal, which will unlock the development opportunity for around 100,000 new homes in the City region, is costing around £215m, but […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New University Set for Milton Keynes as Cranfield are named lead provider Mar 21, 2018 Cranfield University have been appointed as the lead higher education provider for a new University in Milton Keynes. The higher education institution, known as MK:U, will see a ‘new model’ of University build in the heart of Milton Keynes, which is set to house up to 5,000 students. The news comes in an incredibly exciting […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nottingham City Council explore pre-lets for large office development Mar 16, 2018 Nottingham City Council have confirmed that they’re exploring the potential for pre-lets for a proposed 100,000 sq ft office development. The scheme, which would be situated within the City Centre, would create a stylish office complex along with café space on the lower floor at the bottom of Arkwright Street. The City is seeing an […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Five garden towns proposed within Oxford Cambridge corridor Mar 5, 2018 The Oxford – Milton Keynes – Cambridge corridor could see five new garden towns created in a bid to create thousands of homes in the growth region. The area, set for improved connectivity by road and rail which is set to create huge regional economic benefits, is likely to see a huge increase in population […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more