Pegasus hires heritage principal as expansion continues

Global law firm CMS has hired Abigail Dry from DWF to head up its new Liverpool base at Exchange Flags, its 10th office in the UK and second in the North West.

Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has confirmed Redrow and Liverpool City Council’s proposals to build homes on part of Calderstones Park are now “dead” after a High Court quashed the council’s decision to grant planning permission.

South Liverpool Homes and Keepmoat have started on site with the development of 119 family homes in Speke, which will include up to 26 modular houses available to move into by spring this year.  

While Liverpool has seen a boom in the development of purpose-built student accommodation, Manchester needs more supply in order to move students out of low quality stock, according to Cushman & Wakefield.

The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into three stalled developments in Liverpool and Manchester: Pinnacle’s Angelgate; and North Point's New Chinatown and Pall Mall.

Placefirst, the residential for rent specialist, has submitted plans for 52 new-build homes in the Welsh Streets to Liverpool City Council.