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Logic Leeds – 15-year success story comes to realisation as final units complete

Working in partnership with Lord Halifax’s landed estate, Leeds City Council and the Leeds Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Muse has regenerated 110 acres, located by junction 45 of the M1, into prime employment space, creating 1000s of jobs for local people. Leading national regeneration firm, Muse Developments’ 15-year regeneration of its award-winning 1.225m sq ft […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

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Morgan Sindall Construction’s £27m construction work in home city of Wakefield to deliver significant social and economic boost

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Yorkshire operation has shared details of its far-reaching investment in Wakefield following its move to the city just over three years ago.  Since the end of 2019, Morgan Sindall has been located in the heart of Wakefield town centre at Merchant Gate. In that period, the leading contractor has been appointed to a range […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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New Health and Fitness Club Acquired by South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

In a recent development, the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) has acquired the newly established David Lloyd health and fitness club located in Rugby. The exact financial details of the transaction remain undisclosed. The acquisition was facilitated under the guidance of abrdn and with consultation from Savills. James McLean, the fund manager of SYPA, expressed […]

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New proposals submitted for Leeds city centre site

On behalf of Urbanite, DLA Architecture and planning consultant Quod have submitted a new planning application for the prominent site that was formerly occupied by the Yorkshire Post in Leeds city centre. The highly visible landmark at the Wellington Street gateway to the city was demolished in 2014 and the site was cleared for redevelopment.  […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

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Northern transport leaders demand government follow through on promise to power up rail investment

A plan, outlining the need for a far-reaching overhaul of the rail system, has been submitted to the government this week by northern transport leaders. The £40bn Northern Powerhouse Rail blueprint is a joint venture between Transport for the North and the Department of Transport and if implemented would radically improve the region’s ageing rail network, […]

Posted by: Mark Flanagan

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Octopus Real Estate completes £26m loan for sustainable homes at The Climate Innovation District as part of Leeds South Bank regeneration

Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has provided a £26m loan facility to pioneering sustainable developer Citu as part of the second phase of Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The development is a major pillar of the Leeds South Bank regeneration scheme – one of […]

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Pagabo and Spyro gain ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification

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

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