The developer plans to start construction of 350 homes and 322,000 sq ft of offices next year after Halton Council granted planning approval for the expansion of the business park, located off Junction 11 of the M56.
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has agreed an additional investment of £2.8m to support the second phase of Knowsley Council’s Kirkby town centre regeneration programme.
Contractor GMI Construction has started building the 34,000 sq ft office block on Liverpool’s Tower Road South, a scheme now renamed ‘Hythe’ after the Old English for ‘a landing place or small harbour for ships or boats’.
English Cities Fund, the consortium of Muse Developments, Legal & General and Homes England, and St Helens Council have committed to regenerating the Merseyside town, including delivering a potential £200m mixed-use scheme.
The hotel developer and operator is to open the grade two-listed Rainhill Hall in St Helens after converting it into a 47-bedroom hotel and wedding venue, following a year of financial difficulty for the wider group.
The developer, part of housebuilder Keepmoat Homes, with regeneration specialist Torus, has acquired a vacant site at Lancots Lane to redevelop into 63 homes.
Chancerygate's refreshed plans for industrial space at the former Peerless refinery site on Dunnings Bridge Road have secured the go-ahead from Sefton’s planning committee.
The council aims to launch a procurement process in January to appoint a development partner to build it an 81,000 sq ft headquarters in Huyton to kickstart a wider regeneration of the town.
The combined authority has awarded £214,000 to three initiatives to tackle racial divides in the city-region, including a pilot to expand the work of the International Slavery Museum within the grade one-listed former Dock Traffic Office.
The vocational education provider has signed a five-year lease to occupy the entire 13,000 sq ft historic building, after taking two floors at the former Tyrers department store on Bridge Street in September.
