New MD for Britain’s Energy Coast
Michael Pemberton will take up the reins of Britain's Energy Coast in west Cumbria later this month as Steven Szostak steps down as managing director to return to consultancy.
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REGISTER NOW | South Lakeland: Perfectly Placed
Join Place North West and South Lakeland District Council at a special conference to discover a range of development and investment opportunities now available to you and your business.
LSH Enterprise Award deadline approaches
Property folk with an idea that could innovate the industry and support devolved government have until the end of September to enter a new competition being run by Lambert Smith Hampton.
Future of Shopping Centres | Breakfast Debate
Join Place North West, Hill Dickinson and Lambert Smith Hampton at a specialist retail breakfast event to discuss the changing role of shopping centres in the modern retail market.
The first 100 days – what now for the Northern Powerhouse?
In the run-up to the election David Cameron set out his plans for the first 100 days of a new Government. At that point few had predicted that the Conservatives would be entering office with a majority. So, how has the first 100 days impacted on the North West, asks Rebecca Eatwell.
Place North West Construction Leaders’ Survey 2015
The results of the first Place North West Construction Leaders’ Survey, in association with Cowgill Holloway, show an industry full of confidence but worried about recruiting and retaining the right staff.
New wave of UTCs confirmed
The Department for Education has announced a deadline of 29 January 2016 for applications to establish new vocational secondary schools, known as University Technical College. There are nine UTCs in the North West in sectors including construction and engineering.
NewRiver agrees portfolio deal
NewRiver Retail has exchanged contracts to acquire 13 retail parks and development site for £69m, representing a net initial yield of 8%, including assets in Kendal, Liverpool and Chester.
Colliers brokers Grasmere hotel deal
Guyzance Hall, based in Shropshire, has acquired the Wordsworth Hotel & Spa in Grasmere off a guide price of £4.95m in a deal brokered by the specialist hotels team at Colliers International.
RLB establishes Cumbria base
Commercial management and cost consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall has opened an office in Egremont, West Cumbria to service its Sellafield contract.
