Sheffield City Region Strikes New Devolution Deal Jun 29, 2020 Just days before the Sheffield City Region Development Conference a major announcement has been made surrounding the topic of devolution. A new landmark deal has been struck that will unlock additional funding and powers to drive development, investment and economic growth across the City Region. The deal, worth millions of pounds in additional funding, will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
EDGE PS: Playing a crucial role in the growth of the Sheffield City Region Jun 22, 2020 Ahead of the Sheffield City Region Development Conference we spoke to one of the region’s leading firms in the built environment industry – EDGE PS. Q. EDGE PS are a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, well known across Yorkshire, the Midlands and further afield in the UK – but for those new to the firm […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sheffield Hallam University’s ‘Construction Alliance’ Gears Up For £220m Programme Jun 6, 2020 Sheffield Hallam University is gearing up for the first phase of their 20-year development masterplan, which will see the first ever ‘Construction Alliance’ deliver a £220m programme of works. The alliance – formed alongside BDP-ARUP (design consultancy), BAM Construction and CBRE (facilities management) – were selected by the University to deliver the high value projects […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£1bn Infrastructure Scheme Announcement May 25, 2020 For a number of years the ‘Northern Powerhouse’ has called for fresh infrastructure investment into the regions – and details have now emerged on the £1bn upgrade to the road network connecting North Yorkshire and Cumbria. The upgrades announced by Highways England and Transport for the North as part of a 30-year project to provide […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
York Central and the City of York’s Economic Recovery May 24, 2020 With work now focusing on the city’s economic recovery, following coronavirus pandemic, the York Central scheme has never been more important. Whilst the COVID-19 crisis has posed unprecedented challenges to all local authorities, City of York Council has worked with partners to keep the award-winning 45-hectare brownfield regeneration plan moving. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The York Central […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CEG Delivers £10m in Social Value at Kirkstall Forge Apr 24, 2020 Developer CEG has delivered more than £10m worth of social value through their skills and employment hub at Kirkstall Forge. The £400m scheme is one of a number CEG are working on across the city, and in 2017 they created the Forging Futures Campus which provides new skills and an employment initiative programme aimed at […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sheffield’s Largest Development Project Announced- £1.5bn Mar 16, 2020 The hugely ambitious project would see the closure of Park Square roundabout and Sheaf Street – the dual carriageway that runs in front of the station – would swap places with the tram route that runs behind. A huge, landscaped pedestrian bridge would link Park Hill with Howard Street and the multi-storey car park on […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
Wykeland Submit Warehouse Plans Mar 14, 2020 Amazon could soon be opening a major new distribution hub in Hull – as developer Wykeland Group submit plans to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Plans for the 8,193 sq m project highlight the potential for a “modular warehouse” and office accommodation on a site at Melton West Business Park situated off the A63. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Grade-I listed Temple Works in Leeds tipped for British Library North Mar 13, 2020 Talks are being held on proposals to use the grade I-listed Temple Works for a new British Library North. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced in his Budget on Wednesday (11 March 2020) that funding will be made available to support the British Library’s plans to open a major new site in the centre of Leeds, creating a […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
Plans Submitted for New East Yorkshire Distribution Centre Mar 10, 2020 Plans have been lodged for a temporary distribution facility at an East Yorkshire business park to lead the way for a new permanent facility on the site. Planned for Plot D of the Melton West Business Park, the developer, Wykeland Group have submitted the proposal in partnership with DWD and SMR Architects to the East […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
