
Kendal maps out town centre refresh
A regeneration strategy for the Cumbrian town earmarks 11 areas for redevelopment, including the Station Gateway, Blackhall Road and Gooseholme Park, to help secure its long-term future.
A regeneration strategy for the Cumbrian town earmarks 11 areas for redevelopment, including the Station Gateway, Blackhall Road and Gooseholme Park, to help secure its long-term future.
The first four containers have arrived at the 18,000 sq ft ModVillage due to open within Kingmoor Business Park in the spring.
The Daniel Thwaites-owned hotel, which overlooks Lake Windermere on a six-acre site, will close in April ahead of an extensive refurbishment which will cost between £6m and £15m and could take up to 18 months.
The Home Group is planning to put in an application this month for a 65-apartment extra care development at Lightfoot Drive, aiming to start on site in the summer and complete by spring 2022.
Caddick Construction has started on site at Chancerygate’s Gateway 44 retail park in Carlisle.
The North West scooped the highest value of infrastructure contract awards in 2019 of all UK regions, thanks mainly to the £1.5bn Sellafield decommissioning project, according to data analyst Barbour ABI.
The Government has set out plans to convert a Cumbria library into an office for employees of the Sellafield nuclear facility.
Allerdale Council has said there are "no deadlines, no plans and no aspirations" to bring forward fresh proposals for a stadium in Workington after a £29m scheme was pulled last year.
This year will see fresh services launched including a development map to complement news stories and branded content production for partners.
Addis Town Planning’s outline application for an industrial estate with offices and warehouses on over eight acres of land off Mill Lane in Redhills was approved despite its refusal back in August.