Work starts on major new industrial development on former colliery site Jun 4, 2021 Yorkshire construction company, Harris CM has started work on a £3.4million contract to build a major new industrial development on part of the former Kellingley Colliery in Knottingley near Wakefield. The scheme will offer 11 high specification units that range from 3,000 sq ft to 4,000 sq ft and is being developed by CRT Property […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£350m Temple development gets underway in Leeds May 26, 2021 Work has started on site this week on CEG’s flagship Globe Point development within the Temple district of Leeds. BAM Construction has moved onto site to deliver the 37,800 sq ft seven-storey building on Globe Road. Responding to occupiers’ expectations and the new ways of working, Globe Point will deliver some of the highest quality […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
York and North Yorkshire business board appoint new Chair May 26, 2021 A new business board chair is confident the York and North Yorkshire economy will grow back and better, as it recovers from the impact of Covid-19. Sue Jefferson has been appointed Chair of the Business Board at York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Sue said: “The Business Board identifies current and emerging issues […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
ERE Property on the move as part of exciting growth plans May 17, 2021 Established Leeds-based property investment company ERE Property has moved to a new, larger office in the city centre as it pushes forward with its exciting growth plans for 2021 and beyond. ERE Property moved into its new Leeds office at Manor Mills, Manor Road, this week. The move to a much larger Leeds office to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Helmsley Group demonstrates commitment to ‘building back better’ with high street investment May 4, 2021 Helmsley Group believes the future of the high street is bright after making a key acquisition in the heart of York’s retail area. The York-based property specialist has purchased numbers three to seven on the city’s historic Coney Street. The units, whose current occupiers include JD Sports, Lush, Mango, and the vacant unit previously occupied […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon Lands £8m RaisE Business Centre & Innovation Hub in Goole Apr 26, 2021 Willmott Dixon has been chosen to deliver a new £8m business centre and innovation hub for East Riding of Yorkshire Council that will offer flexible office and workshop space for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the Goole 36 Enterprise Zone. The Rail, accelerator and innovation solutions hub for Enterprise (RaisE), will provide 3,200 square […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Pagabo and Spyro gain ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification Apr 23, 2021 Following an assessment process that has taken just over 12 months, Hull-based companies Pagabo and Sypro have announced that both have successfully become ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified. ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised Quality Management System (QMS) standard that can be accredited to any size organisation. Designed to be a powerful business improvement […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Bank of England planning northern headquarters in Leeds Apr 22, 2021 The Bank of England (BoE) today announced its intention to create a northern headquarters in Leeds. The Bank has had operations in the West Yorkshire city dating back to 1827, including a cash centre which is due to close in 2023 when the lease on the building expires. [emaillocker id=”71749″] However the BoE has expressed its […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Old friends collaborate again on cutting-edge low-carbon energy initiatives Apr 8, 2021 Equinor and SSE Thermal today (April 8) unveiled plans to jointly develop two first-of-a-kind, low-carbon power stations in the Humber region, comprising one of the UK’s first with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, and the world’s first 100% fuelled by hydrogen. The plans, underpinned by a new cooperation agreement between the two companies, would […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
West Yorkshire factory site’s £60m makeover Apr 8, 2021 The owner of a former tumble drier factory site in West Yorkshire has released details of its £60m mixed redevelopment scheme. Having fully demolished the buildings on the 26-acre plot near Halifax, Crosslee has created a masterplan which includes 106 new homes, an employment and commercial space, a supermarket (in conjunction with a leading European […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more