GALLERY + VIDEO | Place MIPIM Closing Drinks
Around 500 guests celebrated a busy MIPIM week as the international conference wrapped up, at the Place North West and PlaceTech Closing Drinks.
MIPIM | ‘Country may look lost, Manchester’s not’
During a MIPIM week set against a backdrop of continued political uncertainty, Place North West met with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and council leader Richard Leese, to discuss Greater Manchester Spatial Framework challenges, delivering housing numbers, local politics, and Brexit.
News from MIPIM 2019
Keep up to speed with the latest news coming out of MIPIM 2019, brought to you by the Place North West team on the ground at Cannes, in association with Macbryde Homes.
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GALLERY | Morgan Sindall and Place North West MIPIM opening drinks
Around 150 senior property players from across the North West and beyond gathered for a drinks reception co-hosted by Place North West and Morgan Sindall in sunny Cannes on Tuesday.
David Cox: Preston waiting on the starting line
In the latest in a series showcasing regional architecture practices, Place North West sat down with David Cox to talk about what makes Preston unique, transforming its housing offer, and how developers can kick-start the next phase of the city’s growth.
Cumbria Update | Summary, slides & photos
The next steps for Carlisle Lake District Airport, the transformation of Whitehaven, the region’s rapidly-changing retail landscape and planning troubles were all under the spotlight at Place North West’s Cumbria Update, part of the Development Series.
COMMENT | The next 30 years of real estate
There's one week to go until the 30th edition of MIPIM kicks off at the Palais des Festival in Cannes. Ronan Vaspart, director of MIPIM, chooses his highlights for the 26,000 participants expected to attend.
Lovell targets £100m turnover by 2021
As the two new faces at the helm of the Altrincham-based housebuilder, Northern managing director David Ward and North West managing director Lee Sale have laid out their plans for increasing turnover, mixing tenures, and partnering with local authorities to meet ambitious Government targets.
COMMENT | Building inclusive cities
One of the most important issues of our time is how we make better cities - places that deliver quality of life for all, writes Georgina Power of MIPIM.
COMMENT | Central intelligence
Over the past year it seems the only story able to break through wall-to-wall Brexit coverage has been the growing housing crisis, writes Jaimie Ferguson of Optimised Environments. Getting town centre developments right could be part of the answer.
Lancashire Update | Summary, slides & photos
Morecambe’s Eden Project North, Lancashire’s City Deal, housing delivery targets, and city-centre living in Preston were all under the spotlight in the latest in Place North West’s development series.
North West PRS | Summary, slides & photos
At this sold-out Place North West event, the region's built-to-rent experts outlined the future of the market with global investors ready to back one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors.
