Habiko lined up for resi at Liverpool’s £1bn Paddington Village

PerScent has sold the 45,000 sq ft Churchill Point to Harleyford Capital.

A 175,000 sq ft industrial unit or a 280,000 sq ft data centre are proposed on the site off Mellors Road at the heart of the industrial estate.

Located within DTZ Investors’ Manchester leisure venue, Crossbar will allow guests to compete against each other in skills challenges before enjoying a meal in an on-site steakhouse.

The Pyramids and The Grange in Birkenhead were estimated to be worth £7.5m just one year after the local authority purchased them from Mars Pension Fund for £10.5m.

Wavertree Botanic Garden and Park, the grade one-listed Church of St Wilfrid in Standish, and the grade two star-listed Flimby Hall in Maryport were all added to Historic England’s list of gardens and buildings in danger of being lost forever.

Fresh details on the long-awaited redevelopment of the 10-acre former GMP headquarters off Chester Road have been published, revealing a denser scheme than expected.

The issuing of a statutory notice by the island’s local authority progresses the development of the 900-pupil school for 11- to 18-year-olds, set to replace the existing Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi in Holyhead.

SmartRental Group has introduced its Malacuna brand in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, taking over a trio of former PH Hostels sites.

There are less than 24 hours to go until Place North West’s annual Liverpool City Region summit. Moved to a larger venue due to high demand for tickets, the event will offer the opportunity to network with the likes of Homes England, Rothschild & Co, Willmott Dixon, and Placefirst.

The contractor has been appointed to deliver the 44,000 sq ft facilities building and a 100-bed hotel, located on 38 acres off Junction 11 in Warrington.

Applause greeted Knowsley Council’s decision to scupper Taylor Wimpey’s plans to redevelop a site on the border with Halton by refusing consent for access.

Network Rail will improve tracks, points, and signalling systems on the southern approach to the station, aiming for a step-change in the reliability of the 400,000 trains that service it every year.

Consultancy Newmark and Theleisureway, a Spanish architectural practice, have been appointed to develop a new vision for one of the council’s flagship development projects and lure investors and occupiers to the scheme.

Knights, cats, and comedians.

Denbighshire Council held a special meeting to discuss responses to the consultation for the creation of a 230,000-acre national park within the Dee Valley National Landscape and did not support the proposal.

Having already secured a motion to approve from the local authority in 2022, the housebuilder has updated its proposals to tackle nutrient neutrality issues and adjust house types.

Junction 5 of the M65 will be enhanced to ease congestion with contractor Balfour Beatty eyeing a start on site in early 2026.

Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, and the North East are expected to invest £1.8bn, £1.7bn, and £1.1bn, respectively, as part of a programme to deliver 300,000 properties over the next 10 years.

Confirmation of a slug of cash from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s Local Growth Fund has green-lit the leasing of a former Wilko unit to Tameside College, which is set to repurpose it to accommodate up to 350 sixth-form pupils.