First occupier becomes operational at Protos
Bioenergy Infrastructure Group has started to generate low-carbon energy at Peel Environmental’s £700m flagship energy park at Ince.
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Cheshire East launches consultants framework
The local authority has issued a contract notice, highlighting its intention to create a consultants framework worth up to £3.8m to support construction activity.
Peel makes the case for hydrogen
A report commissioned by Peel Environmental has claimed that developing a hydrogen economy in the North West could unlock £1.6bn GVA by 2050 and create 2,300 jobs while reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 10m tonnes per year.
Plans approved for Cuddington residential treatment and therapy centre
A residential treatment and therapy centre on Green Belt land in Cuddington has been given the go-ahead by Cheshire West & Chester Council.
Doddington Estate houses in for planning
Outline plans submitted on behalf of Lady Rona Delves-Broughton for up to 102 houses on 12 sites around the Doddington Hall estate in Nantwich will go before Cheshire East’s strategic planning board on Wednesday with a recommendation for approval.
Cheshire sets out stall in energy sector
Energy and property businesses have combined to brand a range of assets from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn, along with sites capable of welcoming further development, as the Energy Innovation District.
Councils asked to progress creation of Cheshire history centres
A proposal will go before Cheshire West & Chester Council and Cheshire East Council’s respective cabinets next week for a £13m project to re-house the Cheshire Archives and Local Studies collection.
Greater Manchester names landscape framework
Seven landscaping businesses have been selected to deliver landscaping services for all ten Greater Manchester local authorities over the next two years.
Both sides claim victory following Supreme Court ruling
The three-year planning dispute between Cheshire East Council and land promoter Richborough Estates has reached a conclusion, with the Supreme Court handing down a judgment with which both sides are happy.
THING OF THE WEEK
While certainly not to be encouraged, it’s hard not to be left open-mouthed at the recent antics of two urban free climbers who decided to scale, and dangle off, Allied London’s 19-storey No.1 Spinningfields.
