Liverpool and Chester lead booming hotel market
Chester has been named the UK’s most improved hotel market, while Liverpool is the third-strongest performing across the country behind only Edinburgh and Belfast, according to data from Colliers.
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Racecourse overhaul set for go-ahead
Chester Race Company is closing in on a start date for its £100m redevelopment, with three planning applications set for approval.
Chester Northgate consultation gets under way
Cheshire West & Chester Council has invited public views on the first phase of the long-running Northgate project with a fresh planning application expected for part of the city centre site in the coming months.
More consultants join Chester Northgate team
Cheshire West & Chester Council has confirmed the appointment of AHR as its lead architect for the £60m first phase of Chester Northgate, while landscape architect Planit-IE, planner GVA How, and civil engineer Curtins have also joined the consultant team.
CWAC boss promises ‘debate’ over Northgate designs
Cheshire West & Chester chief executive Andrew Lewis has promised the vision for the £60m first phase of Chester Northgate will not be presented "on a take-it-or-leave-it basis" once a fresh consultation on the scheme launches next month.
NW in 2019 | Co-locating is king
With Brexit looming in 2019, organisations are expecting even tougher competition for well-qualified talent, writes Louise Kilbride of Capital & Centric. Could co-location of businesses and universities be the answer?
Warehouse consent seals Staycold move
Pochin’s has received planning approval from Flintshire County Council to build a 33,500 sq ft unit at Hawarden Business Park, to house commercial refrigeration supplier Staycold.
Deal clears way for Aldi’s Chester expansion
Chester-based District Estates has let a former G4S cash handling facility on Bumpers Lane to Aldi in a deal that will enable the expansion of the retailer’s adjacent store.
Chester Racecourse set for double boost
Two hospitality projects at Chester Racecourse which would see the construction of rooftop terraces, trackside canopies, and a glass-fronted restaurant facing Horse Walk have been proposed.
Council signs off first phase of Chester Northgate
Cheshire West & Chester Council has agreed to provide £6m of funding to get the first phase of Chester’s £300m Northgate project under way, due to start on site next year.
