Urbana’s £9m Manchester office retrofit completes

Anthony Heale has left his director role at RoC Consulting to become technical director for the international engineering consultancy company, helping lead the Northern sector.

Winners Chapel wants to build a 57,800 sq ft chapel and community hub on 5.7 acres in Blackley, opening up the private site to the public.

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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has promised to deliver 10,000 new council homes by 2028 to help alleviate the city region’s affordability crisis. You can hear from him directly about how he plans to do it at this half-day conference.

Around 1,000 new homes could be delivered at Grey Mare Lane in East Manchester under plans being progressed by the city council.

Early plans have been unveiled for extensive development along the River Irwell, with an active travel route stretching five miles from Salford Quays to the city centre.

Found will manage both residential and commercial spaces within the developer’s portfolio, including at the £4bn Victoria North in Manchester.

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AMS Group and G2V Recruitment have signed for a combined 28,700 sq ft at 1 Hardman Street and 3 Hardman Square.

The investor has snapped up the 41,400 sq ft 76 King Street, which last traded in 2018 for more than £18m.

Viability constraints have prompted the developer to rethink its plans for the Manchester mixed-use scheme, with a reduction in office space planned.

Ahead of her departure to take the top civil servant post at Birmingham City Council, Joanne Roney sat down with Place North West to reflect on the past seven years leading the Northern city.

The city council has picked the housebuilder as the preferred bidder for a 6.5-acre site off Hinchley Road in Charlestown.

Also greenlit was Lamington Group’s aparthotel off Piccadilly.

The city council is preparing to launch two development sites for sale: the Church Street multi-storey car park in the Northern Quarter and 2.8 acres in Hulme previously earmarked for UKFast offices.

A 53-home scheme could be built on the site of the former Royal Mail sorting office that was demolished in 2020.

The housing provider, which acquired Trafford Housing Trust last year, has joined the Manchester Housing Providers’ Partnership, a group of registered providers that aims to unlock affordable housing opportunities across the city.

The smart home security system manufacturer has signed a five-year lease for space on the first and second floors of the AM ALPHA-owned 196 Deansgate.