Northstone, Torus strike £28m shared ownership deal 

Main contractor Caddick Construction has finished building two warehouses totalling 280,000 sq ft on the developer’s Aviator site.

Eden Project Morecambe, an AI university campus in Blackpool, and the restoration of Haigh Hall in Wigan were among the projects awarded a share of the government’s £2.1bn pot.

The government has awarded Fulcrum BioEnergy £16.5m for a facility at Stanlow that will convert black bin bag waste to jet fuel.

Gwynedd Shipping has signed a 10-year lease on a unit at Arrow Capital Partners’ Aviator Park in Ellesmere Port. 

Local residents can now visit the first demonstration facility of a proposed “hydrogen village” at Ellesmere Port.

Cheshire West and Chester Council, Cumbria County Council, and Lancashire County Council have all thrown their hats into the ring for investment zone consideration.

Peel L&P’s housebuilding arm took Place North West behind the scenes of the 218-home Glisk development in Ellesmere Port, one of several sites the company is developing into modern, future-proofed communities. 

How the investment zone and Big Bang 2.0 proposals could make or break Trussonomics. Plus, single-family rental is increasingly on investors’ radars, while ‘big-ticket’ property prices are on the slide.

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced the creation of ‘investment zones’ in his announcement of the government’s mini-budget on Friday.

The company is consolidating operations to its Wigan site, rendering the 234,000 sq ft cardboard packaging facility surplus to requirements. 

The passing of Queen Elizabeth II marks a transfer of the crown’s regional landholdings to King Charles III.

Cheshire West and Chester Council has signed off plans for a variety of facilities capable of recycling 367,500 tonnes of plastic waste a year.

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust has acquired the 668,000 sq ft industrial unit, which is pre-let to Peugeot on a 15-year lease. 

BargainMax.co.uk has signed a lease for Unit 1 at the logistics park owned by PLP, a joint venture between Peel L&P, Macquarie Asset Management, and Canadian investor Ivanhoe Cambridge.

Equans has finished work on the £2.3m scheme, which expanded the historic hall and created a theatre for young people.

The first phase of Link Logistics Park is set to be operational by the end of this year.

Up to 2,000 homes in the area could receive free boiler upgrades and be supplied with hydrogen rather than natural gas for their heating and cooking needs.

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