LNT seeks permission for 66-bed Winsford care home

Anwyl and Castle Green Homes have proposed 130 and 315 properties respectively, with both applications due before the county council’s planning committee next Wednesday.

In a bid to attract talent from the North West’s nuclear sector, the company behind plans for the £38bn Suffolk power station has established a base at One New York Street.

Billboards, A-listers, and guacamole.

Place North West is teaming up with Nick Rusling, the former owner of the Manchester Marathon, for a 5.5-kilometre run and a two-kilometre walk at Heaton Park on 21 May as part of a year-long campaign to make the city region’s workforce healthier.

Part of Notcutss Rivendell Garden Centre off Mill Lane is the subject of plans for 108 homes.

The local authority’s planning committee voted to refuse the application on the grounds of additional pressure on local schools and congestion.

The first phase of 897 homes at Mayfield in Manchester and the 2,700 due to come forward as part of the next wave of development at MediaCity will not be on site for at least another 12 months, the developer has confirmed.

After several false dawns, the site of the former B&Q on Great Stone Road can now be redeveloped after the developer’s 228-home proposal was approved by the council’s planning committee.

Cheshire East Council has refused several housing schemes against officer recommendations in recent weeks, meaning the developer’s plans for 325 homes to the east of the town are far from a shoo-in.

Damage to the Carlisle venue caused by Storm Éowyn in January forced the contractor and Cumberland Council back to the negotiating table, while Cubby’s takeover also complicated matters.

The Manchester-based developer has sold the 55,400 sq ft unit at Prime Point in Darwen to Totally Wicked.

More than 200 homes, a hotel, a 600-capacity events venue, and a medical centre form part of the vision for the three-acre site off Brewery Lane the developers acquired in May.

The 46,000 sq ft multi-let industrial unit in Manchester, currently home to Travis Perkins and Sapphire Garage, has now changed hands.

Consolidating the county’s 15 councils into two unitary authorities is the county council’s preferred option local government reorganisation, which the Reform leader said is going ahead “without a groundswell of local support”, but a lack of consensus continues to mar the process.

The site of the island’s former Wylfa plant will be home to the country’s first three SMRs, which will be developed by Rolls-Royce and backed by £2.5bn from the government.

Delivered by Vermont Construction and X1 Developments, the 31-storey build sits on Princes Dock within the £5bn Liverpool Waters regeneration area and will offer a range of BTR apartments.

Kadans Science Partner’s Plus Ultra Manchester, a £100m development on Upper Brook Street, is underway and scheduled to complete in Q1 2028.

Next week’s bumper planning committee agenda features affordable homes in Moss Side, towers on Great Ancoats Street, the regeneration of a suburban retail complex, and a pair of office blocks.

GM Mayor Andy Burnham said the “investment fund” – understood to be worth in the hundreds of millions of pounds – would support the delivery of the city region’s 10-year growth and regeneration pipeline and is due to be signed off later this month.