Full marks for Warrington’s Bruche Academy

London-based ASBBJ Real Estate UK took control of the apartment project off St Anne’s Street that Liverpool FC legend Robbie Fowler once had a hand in last year, and is hopeful of having its revised proposals approved next week.

Located off Wilson Road close to both the M57 and M62, the scheme would replace the John Mason International facility that currently occupies the site.

Plans for 68 homes in Great Sankey have now been lodged with the council, a month after the housebuilder acquired the five acres off OWL.

A subtle yet significant tweak is planned to ensure the redevelopment of Boulton House into short-stay accommodation for tourists does not fall get sucked into the Building Safety Act’s Gateway 2 vortex.

The Industrial Solutions Hub will provide a base for Cumberland Council’s push to build on the region’s nuclear heritage and deliver economic growth programmes centring on robotics, manufacturing, and digital opportunities.

Place’s 40th and final event of the year brought together the region’s property sector once more for an evening of festive food and Christmas cocktails in Manchester.

GM has introduced a suite of documents to help ensure developers meet Places for Everyone’s net zero carbon goals with their projects. What does it look like putting the guidance into practice?

Joint venture partners Torus and Countryside have permission for the second phase of the 1,200-home mixed-use development in Warrington, which would take the total houses approved on the site to date up to 900.

Sandy Livingstone has been appointed as successor to outgoing chief executive Brownen Rapley.

The 276-bed hotel will be the brand’s largest in the North of England.

Trafford Council has approved its own £15m Lacy Street residential project.

The Planning Inspectorate will launch a recruitment drive for extra inspectors in the new year, hot on the heels of government moves to hurry through local plan reviews.

Recapturing the potential of the UK’s coastal communities requires regeneration projects that go beyond just bricks and mortar, writes Phil Marsden of Muse.

The university has submitted revised plans for a replacement 130,000 sq ft facility rising to nine storeys off Oxford Road. 

Law firm Latham & Watkins and accountant Forvis Mazars have taken a combined 69,000 sq ft across five floors at the recently refurbished office building on Manchester’s Mosley Street.

Donations, boats, and parallel dimensions.

To help fund a £3bn investment in SEND places, the government has pulled the plug on 64% of free school projects it had under review from October last year.

The appointment of Ian Hardman and Jody Kite as construction partners will see both move over to the legal firm from Shoosmiths.

Collaboration with local leaders, particularly mayors, greater funding flexibility, and efforts to encourage more institutional investment into the sector are hallmarks of the agency’s five-year strategic plan, which aims to help government towards its ambitious 1.5m homes target.