Together provides £20m funding to Citu for low carbon city centre scheme Mar 21, 2022 A pioneering sustainable developer has secured a £20million finance package to kick-start the next phase of its low-carbon city centre residential scheme. Together, a specialist lender which has a loan book of more than £4.4billion, has agreed the facility with Citu, the innovative developer behind the regeneration of large swathes of Leeds city centre on […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
UKREiiF Launch: Milligan and Ferrovial Vertiports unveil collaborative effort to develop the UK’s first Urban Air Mobility locations Jun 27, 2023 • Mixed-use developer Milligan and Ferrovial Airports | Vertiports have announced a partnership which will see them develop sites in strategic, demand led locations throughout the UK for air mobility via eVTOL (electric vehicle take-off and landing units.)• The plans to develop the UK’s first Urban Air Mobility (UAM) locations were announced at UKREiiF in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF’s local economic impact tops £5.5m according to ARUP report Aug 19, 2022 The inaugural UKREiiF event held in May delivered £5.5m of economic benefit according to a report populated by ARUP – one of the events partners. UKREiiF, a major three day event focused on real estate, property, infrastructure and investment, brought together over 4,000 event delegates, with another thousand attendees across the wider city attending fringe […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Wakefield affordable housing plan moves forward with £2m investment Feb 16, 2023 Wakefield Council is investing more than £2m in affordable housing – as part of ambitions plan to deliver high quality homes for residents. Councillor Leader Denise Jeffery and colleagues made a commitment in November 2021 to enable the delivery of public rented sector homes and to directly influence and accelerate the creation of new, affordable […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ward Hadaway’s Built Environment Team strengthens offer across Yorkshire Apr 8, 2022 Ward Hadaway’s Built Environment Team has strengthened its full-service offering to clients across the Yorkshire region following a successful recruitment drive. The team continues to go from strength-to-strength, growing to over 30 lawyers and building one of the most experienced teams in the sector providing expert legal advice and support to clients on all property […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer 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
Willmott Dixon appointed by West Yorkshire Police for new Kirklees district headquarters Jan 19, 2022 Willmott Dixon has increased its portfolio of blue light projects after being selected by West Yorkshire Police to deliver a flagship new headquarters for the Kirklees district. Procured using the SCAPE construction framework, it will be built on Halifax Road at the site of the former Dewsbury College and deliver approximately 10,000m2 of accommodation including […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon Interiors expands into new Leeds office Jul 18, 2022 Willmott Dixon Interiors has continued its expansion in West Yorkshire with a move to a new office in the centre of Leeds. Willmott Dixon’s national fit-out and refurbishment specialist has invested in new office space at 7 Park Row, a short distance from City Square and Leeds Railway Station. The new premises will be shared […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon Interiors plant hundreds of trees in Leeds Dec 8, 2021 Willmott Dixon Interiors has announced a new conservation partnership in West Yorkshire as part of an initiative to improve green spaces across the UK. The national fit-out and refurbishment specialist contractor has partnered with leading nature charity, The Conservation Volunteers to deliver a tree planting project in Bramley, Leeds. The partners have planted 720 new […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Work begins to demolish Highways tower blocks paving way for future development Jun 12, 2023 Demolition of the Highways tower blocks and maisonettes in Killingbeck has begun this week, marking the first step towards the development of new social housing on the site Following positive engagement work with the few remaining tenants on site, the flats and maisonettes are now vacant allowing for the demolition work to start. Connell Brothers […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
YMAC investment to unlock 18-acre prime Lake District site Apr 25, 2023 An 18-acre site on the bank of Lake Windermere has been listed for sale. YMCA Lakeside North Camp occupies a stunning position on the south west bank of Lake Windermere, 3 miles north of Newby Bridge and includes a substantial range of buildings, boat house, landing stages and jetty with 300m of lake frontage. It […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
York welcomes funding to progress Station Gateway project Mar 8, 2023 The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has confirmed that a further £10.5 million of funding will be released to begin construction of the York Station Gateway project. The funding comes from the West Yorkshire-Plus Transport Fund and the Leeds City Region Transforming Cities Fund, which aim to help more people to walk, cycle and use public transport. The confirmation […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
