Council rubber-stamps Tatton Park investment

British Salt, advised by Fletcher Rae, has secured planning permission for a £7.2m boiler plant at its Middlewich site.

Architect, project manager and cost consultant C4 Projects has relocated its 27-strong team from Lymm to the Quayside Building in Stockton Heath.

Modular homes developer Project Etopia has opened a factory in Ellesmere Port capable of producing 2,000 houses a year.

Over the past year it seems the only story able to break through wall-to-wall Brexit coverage has been the growing housing crisis, writes Jaimie Ferguson of Optimised Environments. Getting town centre developments right could be part of the answer.

The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust has submitted plans for refurbishment and the development of a new wing at its Millington site with a funding drive due to start if planning permission is secured.

Cheshire East Council has submitted a planning application for a redevelopment programme at Congleton Leisure Centre.

Proposals for a retail scheme featuring Lidl and B&M have been narrowly approved by Cheshire East’s southern planning committee, going against the recommendation of the council's planning officers. 

Clowes Developments has said it is "surprised and disappointed" after Cheshire East planners recommended its retail project in Crewe for refusal for a second time, citing a lack of engagement from the council.

Radius Payment Solutions has opened its £14m headquarters at Crewe Business Park, a project delivered by Pochin’s and designed by AEW.