Warrington fire control centre sold for £19m
A group of private investors has acquired the building from where the region’s 999 calls are handled from Jersey-based AAIM Warrington Trustee at a net yield of 7.3%.
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Cheshire & Warrington launches £20m property fund
The local enterprise partnership has appointed CBRE to manage a fund to invest in low-carbon building improvements and R&D schemes in the area.
Harry Fairclough Construction enters administration
The Warrington-based firm founded in 1898 has appointed administrators, Place North West understands.
Auditors slam HS2 as ‘delayed and over budget’
The company behind the Government's HS2 rail project was over-ambitious and there is "significant uncertainty" as to whether it can be completed between 2036 and 2040 as planned, a report from said.
Target Healthcare buys Cheshire site
Specialist care home investor Target Healthcare has purchased a development site in Rudheath for £9.7m, on which it plans to build a 68-bed elderly care home.
Greensill leases space at Daresbury Park
Global finance company Greensill Capital has taken 27,000 sq ft of office space at Daresbury 2100 on a 10-year lease.
Place North West launches 2020 Media Pack
This year will see fresh services launched including a development map to complement news stories and branded content production for partners.
Barons Quay: ‘Build it and they will come’
With the Ice Cream Farm set to open at Northwich's Barons Quay, Place North West spoke to its owner and founder Jonathan Fell about leisure-led retail, and how retail will have to adapt to survive.
Talash brings hotels to market
Two hotels in Cheshire and one in Wigan have been brought to market as part of a wider portfolio sale by Talash Hotels Group.
What went wrong at Pochin’s?
After confirmation that administrators had been called in at Middlewich-based contractor and developer Pochin’s, Place North West investigates what could have gone wrong for the long-established regional business.
