Chester Zoo’s 51 luxury lodges on track for 2025 finish

Join the Mayor of Salford, Leader of Liverpool, and the chief executive of Leeds Bradford Airport on 5 November for a riveting and interactive discussion at Place North Question Time.

The city council has waived the chance to secure affordable housing in the future so that Heaton Group’s restoration of the 19th century Park Hall can go ahead.

Colin Forshaw has established Glacier, a property and development consultancy, after leaving the firm he has spent the last 24 years with.

A total of £51m has now been secured for the urban garden village project, which ultimately aims to lead to the building of more than 1,500 homes, a park, 600,000 sq ft of commercial space – as well as improvements to transport links.

Elite UK REIT has submitted a planning application to build an 80MW facility next to an office campus at Peel Park used by the DWP.

Manchester City Council wants to move a service that provides accommodation for homeless people leaving hospital from Upper Brook Street to Northenden to pave the way for a life sciences workspace cluster.

Emily King has joined Hatch as director of social advisory within the firm’s Urban Solutions division.

The 56,000 sq ft mixed-use asset, located between Ack Lane East and Bramhall Lane South, has been acquired by Sheet Anchor Commercial Property.

Liberty Care Developments has submitted plans to redevelop a 2.3-acre plot off London Road in Davenham, south of Northwich.

The Altrincham-based developer has applied to convert Seaton House to flexible office space and construct a five-storey block containing 40 apartments behind it.

Plans for 69 canalside homes on Store Street were approved more than four years ago but the project has failed to get off the ground due to viability constraints.

Clowes Developments will welcome KFC, Greggs, and Starbucks to the mixed-use scheme.

The strength of brand Manchester, a proactive local authority, and a culture that encourages open and honest discussions among partners are among the keys to Salford’s growth over the last decade, according to Salboy managing director Simon Ismail and Euan Kellie, company director at Euan Kellie Property Solutions.

The Competition and Markets Authority has approved Barratt’s acquisition of the Flintshire-based housebuilder.

Working with McLennan Architects, Merseyside Police has lodged plans for the redevelopment of the Ganworth Road facility with Liverpool City Council.

Raven Mill in Chadderton is the developer/investor’s latest acquisition.

Developments in Manchester by Capital&Centric and PJ Livesey are among those to benefit from the redistribution of cash from the combined authority’s fund, as well as a stalled mill conversion in Bolton.

Comprising 383 beds across eight blocks, Orlando Village is being marketed by Allsop.

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