A £250 million water park to be built in Manchester Sep 27, 2022 The UK’s ‘first city-based wellbeing resort’, a £250 million water park boasting thermal bathing and botanical gardens is set to launch in the city’s Trafford Centre. The park, called Therme Manchester, will be the size of 19 football pitches (around 28 acres), and will feature an ‘immersive experience’, with ‘digital art, an on-site urban farm […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Abbey Logistics invests in new warehousing space on the Wirral Feb 20, 2023 Abbey, specialists in warehousing services for bag to bulk and bulk to bag handling, has invested in new warehousing space strategically located in Bromborough to store goods for short and long-term stays. Mike Ellis, business development director said “Efficient warehousing services are a core solution to our logistics network. “With multiple storage options, bag to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Accrue Capital secures M7 Capital loan to refinance two assets Mar 8, 2022 M7 Capital, a full-service real estate debt specialist, announces that it has provided, on behalf of its UK debt fund TREC II, a £4 million loan to Accrue (Forum) LLP. The Sponsor (Accrue Capital) is a property investment, development, and asset management business with experience across all real estate sectors. The company invests its own […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Aldermore provides £11m loan to Russell Armer Homes for new resi scheme Jun 1, 2022 Aldermore has provided a £10.7m loan to Russell Armer Homes to deliver a housing development in Kendal. The Meadow Rigg site is located on the northern edge of Kendal, which is at the southern edge of the Lake District in Cumbria. The development is another joint venture between Russell Armer Homes and the Housing Growth […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
American sustainability pioneers join forces with Essar Oil to build £600m biofuel plant in North West Feb 26, 2021 Ellesmere Port is set to become the centre of a sustainability revolution in the UK thanks to a £600m investment from an American firm which has developed a technology that allows non-recyclable waste to be converted into aviation fuel. Fulcrum Bioenergy is developing the world’s first BioFuels plant in Nevada and this month announced plans […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Approval for housing-led redevelopment of former glassworks site in St Helens Mar 17, 2021 A joint-venture £200m residential-led development on the biggest brownfield site in St Helens has been given the go ahead by local planners. The 104-acre Cowley Hill Works project, which has been put together by BXB Land Solutions Ltd and Promenade Estates, includes building more than 1,100 homes and up to 43,000 sqft of flexible commercial space, […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Aprirose sells 235,000sq ft retail and leisure scheme to David Samuel Properties Jul 1, 2022 Aprirose, the real estate investment company, has sold Marine Point, a prime multi-let leisure scheme located in New Brighton, an affluent seaside resort on the tip of the Wirral Peninsula located in the north west of England located between Liverpool and North Wales. The 234,615 sq ft development, which is anchored by a Morrisons supermarket, has been sold […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Award-winning house builder, Northstone, submits plans for new, high-quality homes for renters in Wigan Apr 6, 2023 Homebuilder of the Year, Northstone, has submitted plans to deliver high quality new homes on land west of Stothert Street in Atherton, Wigan. The application comes after Northstone held a public consultation on their plans earlier this year, for a vibrant and sustainable neighbourhood with plenty of open, green space for the local community to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
BAM appointed to fit-out HMRC scheme in Manchester Jul 22, 2021 BAM North West team has been appointed by HMRC to fit-out the new UK Government Hub at 3 New Bailey, which will become home for some 2,000 staff during next year. BAM’s CAT B fit-out of the seven-storey state-of-the-art regional centre totals 20,500m2, and spans across all seven floors including the building’s roof. With a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Barrow Learning Quarter: Contractor sought to build Cumbrian campus Jul 10, 2023 A successful contractor will create a university campus, the town’s first, on a 2.76-hectare site beside BAE Systems’ existing Submarines Academy for Skills and Knowledge. The multi-million pound campus project is the centre piece of the Barrow Learning Quarter (BLQ), one of the #BrilliantBarrow Town Deal projects backed by government funding. Together with upgraded facilities at Furness […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bentley reveals £2.5bn investment plan as firm moves towards EV’s Jan 26, 2022 Bentley’s first-ever Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) will be developed and built in the UK with the company committing to investing £2.5 billion in sustainability over the next ten years. The announcement is a major boost for the UK economy and also helps secure Bentley’s first step into electrification at the production plant, where all Bentley […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Biggest ever resi deal! Countryside Partnerships completes £112 million residential deal for 1200 homes Feb 8, 2023 Countryside has completed a £112 million acquisition of Peel Hall, Warrington. The deal is believed to be the highest land value residential deal ever concluded in the North of England. The deal, which is a joint venture with Torus Developments, will see the 170 acre site – purchased from Satnam Millennium, developed into 1,200 new […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
