Council set to complete Kirkby acquisition
A special cabinet meeting convened by Knowsley Council will tomorrow consider a report on the purchase of Kirkby town centre from St Modwen, the developer having accepted an offer in principle.
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PLANNING | High Street returns to committee
CEG’s High Street, MEPC’s 4 Angel Square, and Agecroft's proposals for Thomas Street are to be discussed at Manchester City Council’s planning committee next week.
Contractor race starts on £17m Blackpool hotel
Muse Developments and partner Blackpool Council have launched the tender process for the Holiday Inn hotel at the long-running Talbot Gateway scheme.
Manchester to unveil Mahatma Gandhi statue
A 9ft bronze statue of Indian civil rights activist and leader Mahatma Gandhi has been proposed for outside Manchester Cathedral.
Leisure Update: Hotels, Bars + Stadia | Summary, slides + photos
A hotel market in flux, community and corporate engagement, tech innovations, and the future of mixed uses around sporting venues were the hot topics at this Place North West event.
Wigan sets autumn date for Galleries procurement
Wigan Council is set to launch the search for a partner to bring forward the redevelopment of The Galleries later this year, with potential future uses including residential, food and drink, leisure, or a hotel.
Selco deal paves way for fifth regional outlet
Selco Trade Centres has agreed terms for a former Carpetright warehouse in Salford in a deal brokered by Colliers International’s industrial and logistics team.
Gorman in CBRE return
CBRE has appointed Mike Gorman as a senior director to lead on the growth of the firm’s offering in multi-family housing, residential investment and development in the North.
Masterplan for Stockport Town Centre West revealed
Stockport Council has revealed details of its plans for Town Centre West, a sizable regeneration area which is set to include 3,500 homes, 1m sq ft of employment space and social infrastructure, delivered as part of the creation of the Mayoral Development Corporation.
Luxor poised for Beechams buy
Developer Luxor Group has said its purchase of the grade two-listed Beechams Clock Tower building in St Helens is “imminent”.
Seneca makes 37,900 sq ft deal at Cheadle Royal
Acting on behalf of Seneca Property Investments, Williams Sillitoe and Canning O’Neill have let The Lakehouse, a 37,900 sq ft office in South Manchester, to ME Group.
GALLERY | Details revealed of next phase of First Street
Ask Real Estate and Whitbread have revealed details of the next phase of development at Manchester's First Street, set to deliver 600,000 sq ft of offices, and two towers of apartments.
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