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Civic Engineers’ Stephen O’Malley weighs in on the changing role of engineers and how the profession can help projects meet net zero ambitions.

JMW Solicitors’ Thomas Pearson discusses the state of the country’s residential sector and how best to address supply issues.

Bruntwood’s Jessica Bowles shares how cities can attract investments from innovators and be more responsive to changing business needs.

JMW Solicitors’ partner Simon Maddox takes the temperature of commercial real estate and weighs in on the pandemic’s impact.

JMW Solicitors’ Thomas Pearson and Simon Maddox sound off on the strengths and weaknesses of the UK property market, and what the country can hope to accomplish at the international conference.

The Merseyrail station in Kirkby is set to open to the public in 2023 as part of an £80m project to expand the rail network and improve the existing Kirkby station.

Ahead of MIPIM, TLT’s Phil Moran shares what investors, developers and retailers need to know about the latest trends in this sector and the role it is playing in helping town centres thrive.

In honour of International Women’s Day’s ‘Break the Bias’ theme, Place North West and Trowers & Hamlins gathered a group of female chief executives, directors, partners and department heads to discuss leadership opportunities and lessons for the younger generation.

The award-winning architectural practice has crafted a new home with Instagram-worthy views, implementing its sustainability principles while offering seamless hybrid working integration.

Excellency Capital has secured approval from the council to turn a historic factory off Salop Street into a mixed-use development with 54 apartments. A video from Seed Architects shows what the factory’s future will look like.

Set on the site of the old St James station in Liverpool, the new station has received backing from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Network Rail, Merseyrail and Liverpool City Council.

Green infrastructure, sustainable development and the need for net zero policies were key topics at a discussion hosted by LUC and Civic Engineers.

Balancing profits with the need to embed sustainability into schemes and boosting social value for residents were among the topics discussed at a roundtable sponsored by ClearFibre. 

Showing the construction of the more than 80,000 sq ft facility over six years, the video depicts the demolition of the University of Central Lancashire’s Fylde building to make room for the three-storey building and associated public square.

A new-look Spindles shopping centre and a 5.7-acre urban park feature in a fly-through video released by the council to show what the town centre could look like in the future. 

Levelling up, the cost of land and planning issues were key topics at a discussion hosted by housing association Onward Homes.

The residential block is part of English Cities Fund’s larger £1bn Salford Central masterplan, which stretches across 50 acres.

Senior living, sustainability and the need for innovation were all topics at a discussion hosted by communications consultancy Social.

Is the NHS estate being used in a way that maximises its potential? That was the key question behind this discussion hosted by The Manser Practice.