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£1bn Fawley Waterside Redevelopment “On Track”

Fawley Waterside Ltd – the firm behind the £1bn redevelopment of the former power station – has made “significant progress” on the scheme and they’re “on track” for a decision from the council by April. The firm are looking to transform the site into a thriving residential and commercial waterside community that becomes a destination […]

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€2bn Redevelopment Takes Step Forward

Proposals for a major new urban quarter in Limerick have taken a step forward – with the key stakeholders signing a memorandum of understanding for the strategic city centre regeneration. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Thousands of homes are planned at the 50-hectare brownfield site – alongside working and leisure spaces. Those involved in the scheme include: CIÉ, the […]

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Focus on Making a “Real Difference” says Mayor Driscoll

“There’s no automatic connection between growth and well-being, I don’t care about growth, I care about people being able to pay their bills, that small business has a secure pipeline of work”- Jamie Driscoll, Mayor of the North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA) delivered an impassioned keynote at the recent Built Environment Networking North-East Development […]

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Bovis Homes and Metropolitan Thames Valley Strike JV Deal

Bovis Homes and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) have announced a partnership that will see them deliver new homes in Cambridgeshire. The JV will develop more than 750 new homes as part of a £240m development at Cambourne West – a project which is set to see the creation of more than 2,350 homes in […]

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CEG Submit Plans New Plans For Kirkstall Forge Scheme

Major development Commercial Estates Group (CEG) has submitted a planning application for the next stage of their 57-acre Kirkstall Forge development in Leeds. The planning application includes 200,000sq ft of commercial space and forms part of the wider £400m mixed-use project being led by CEG. CEG – who’re speaking at the annual West Yorkshire Development […]

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17-Storey Office Build in Leeds Given Green Light

Developer McLaren Property has received the green light from Leeds City Council to develop a 17-storey office building in the city centre. The project, situated on Wellington Street, will see the creation of Grade A multi-occupied office workspace – and will become one of the largest such buildings in Leeds. The development includes: 17-Storey Build […]

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Faithful+Gould Secure Framework Success With Pagabo

Framework organisation and our National Events Partner Pagabo has announced that Faithful+Gould, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has retained its position as Lot 1 provider for its Professional Services Framework. The consultancy has been reappointed to lead the framework, which is for projects up to £500 million and covers project and cost management, architecture, […]

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Home-Start Cambridgeshire; Supporting Communities

Home-Start Cambridgeshire (HSC) are a charity working in the region to improve lives of families – and they exhibited at our most recent event in Cambridge looking to connect with developments and construction firms to help create better communities together. We took some time out from the event to hear about their aims, and how […]

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New Community Developments Reshaping Cambridgeshire

Massive new communities are emerging across Cambridgeshire which are reshaping the region, our Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Development Conference has heard. One of the major developers working in the region are Crest Nicholson who’re developing homes at the former RAF Wyton site. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Hugo Reeve, Development Director at the firm, outlined their ambitious plans at […]

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