Planning Approved for new Manchester Science and Engineering hub

Manchester City Council has green-lit plans for the next phase of the masterplan at Manchester Science Park, which will provide a purpose-built space to specialise in the needs of computer engineering, energy technology, light manufacturing and materials science startups and SMEs. The redevelopment of the Base building will provide 80,000 sq ft of office and […]

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Eutopia Homes reveals £105m Salford Housing Scheme

Eutopia Homes has detailed their £105m scheme in Salford comprising 500 homes. They will be revealing further details at our upcoming Manchester Development Plans in May The development will be divided across two adjacent plots in the Ordsall area and include a mix of build-to-rent and for-sale apartments. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Designated for the riverside area […]

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Liverpool Universities Plan to Create 30,000 “Knowledge-Intensive” Jobs

The three universities of Liverpool – Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Hope University – are collaborating with Liverpool City Council on a strategy to create 30,000 new high-skilled jobs over the next decade, the recent North West Development Conference heard. “Universities are about 40% of the local economy of Liverpool,” according […]

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Liverpool City Region “Continues to Look Forwards and Outwards”

The Liverpool City Region is an area “that continues to look outwards, and forwards” according to the Chair of the Liverpool-China Partnership, Paul Grover. Speaking at the North-West Development Conference Grover celebrated the fact the partnership has recently secured “£138m worth of deals” as part of delegations to mark 20 years since Liverpool was twinned […]

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Peel Group’s £50bn Transformation of the North West

Peel Group, the firm behind some of the North West’s most iconic schemes including MediaCityUK, Liverpool Waters and The Trafford Centre, is continuing its massive development programme, the £50bn Ocean Gateway. Speaking at the North West Development Conference Anthony Hatton, Director of Strategic Projects said of the projects success:  “Over the first 10 years of […]

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UK’s Largest Garden Village Planned for Near Carlisle

The scenic county of Cumbria is set to receive a massive 10,000 new homes following a development push by Carlisle City Council. [emaillocker id=”71749″] “I used to hear developers get nosebleeds if they go further north than Preston” quipped Jane Meek, Corporate Director for Economic Development at Carlisle City Council whilst speaking at our recent […]

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Liverpool Bound for ‘London-Style’ Transport System

“I’ve set a target of achieving a London-style transport system for Liverpool in the next decade” That was the message from Metro Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram whilst delivering an inspiring keynote speech at our North West Development Conference, as he outlined his vision for a transportation revolution in the region. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Heavy investment […]

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Exclusive Q&A – Restoring Heritage Builds; Creating Spaces & Places

(Lister Mills, Copyright Purcell) Ahead of the Mills Development Conference – supported by Historic England and Homes England we quizzed heritage built environment experts Purcell on regenerating derelict mills, preserving historic and the opportunities heritage buildings present…   Q. Purcell specialise in restoring heritage, what are some major examples of your work? A. We are […]

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Exclusive Q&A – Looking Back & Forwards Over 25 Years

Spring and Company has been delivering property and construction services for over twenty five years – with offices in Stockport, Leeds and London. Ahead of the Manchester Development Plans Event – where they’re an event partner – we spoke exclusively to them about the industry as they shared their expertise…   Q. How would you […]

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