Cheshire sets out stall in energy sector

The project team at Chester Northgate said they expect the public inquiry into the CPO for site assembly to take place in early 2018.

The fourth phase of the Connecting Cheshire project, which looks to provide faster broadband services in areas considered unviable by commercial suppliers, has been announced, with £7.25m committed to extending the rollout programme.

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.

Acting on behalf Sanguine Hospitality, How Planning has secured full planning approval for the redevelopment of The Old Palace on Little St John’s Street in Chester into a wedding and event venue.

As marketing gadgets go, this one for Bright Building is causing a bit of a buzz. Virtual reality headsets from developer MSP, themed around the Manchester trope of the bee, were sent out this week, preparing the city for what a "hive of activity" the new offices will be.

Plans to develop a 111,000 sq ft office building on the last major plot at Chester Business Park are to go before Cheshire West & Chester Council’s planning committee next week, along with a Peel submission for an 800,000 sq ft manufacturing facility.

Certain to stand out in a crowd, this rainbow digger will be at Manchester's Pride parade tomorrow representing Building Equality, the LGBT construction working group.

Cheshire West & Chester Council has advertised through OJEU for a construction partner to deliver the £300m Northgate scheme, setting a tentative target of late 2018 for a start on-site.