Architects named on Lake District housing competition
Six architects including Hawkins\Brown and Weston Williamson + Partners have been chosen to design flexible housing for young people in the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales.
Barrow to adopt Local Plan
The council is expected to sign off its Local Plan at a meeting tomorrow, covering development across the borough up to 2031 and including a masterplan for regenerating the town centre.
Caddick completes £7m Mercedes-Benz showroom
The contractor has handed over the £7m project at Kingmoor Park in Carlisle for car dealership Sytner.
Workington Stadium future to be decided
The fate of the £29m development, hanging in the balance following local elections earlier this month, is due to be decided at a planning committee meeting next week.
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Whitehaven’s £5m business incubator gets under way
Thomas Armstrong Construction has started work to transform the town’s former bus station into a workspace for digital, tech, media, and creative companies.
Highways England launches consultation on A66 upgrade
The £1bn project to expand 18 miles of the A66 from single to dual carriageway, introduce new bypasses and junctions has been put out for public consultation.
Firth moves into Lake District
Firth Architects has opened an office in Windermere as part of the firm’s plan to expand further into the Lake District.
Kingmoor Park gets approval for modular business village
Planning permission has been granted by Carlisle City Council for Kingmoor Park’s ModVillage, a range of shipping container offices targeted at start-up businesses.
Carlisle flood defence works to get under way
The first phase of the scheme, designed to avoid a repeat of the devastating floods caused by Storm Desmond, is set to be signed off by Carlisle Council next week.
