Work to start on Panattoni’s spec Crewe shed 

Completion of the residential development in central Warrington has been pushed back several months to early next year as construction work pauses while the developer reviews its delivery programme.

Bruntwood Works’ 62,000 sq ft block at the Knutsford complex, to serve as the global headquarters for cybersecurity firm PortSwigger, has reached practical completion.

Work has started on the £10m second phase of infrastructure works at Peel L&P Environmental’s Cheshire energy hub, while site clearance has begun for Powerhouse Energy Group’s site within the development’s Plastic Park.

A consortium, comprising specialist investor Green Investment Group and waste management companies Covanta and Biffa, is building the facility at the Ellesmere Port energy hub in Cheshire.

Contractor Willmott Dixon has started building the 42,000 sq ft speculative office scheme at Sci-Tech Daresbury, south-west of Warrington, after the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority invested £8.4m in the project. 

Charity OnSide Youth Zones has selected the construction firm to build a 33,000 sq ft sports and social hub in the town’s stadium quarter on Dallam Lane.

Clearance of the vacant shops at the Cheshire town's Royal Arcade site has begun, as the long-awaited £48m town centre project takes shape.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is mounting a business case that will see 85% of the Crewe hospital replaced with a new facility.

Grant Thornton and BDO have had permission from the High Court to extend the period in which to realise the assets from the collapsed family-owned contractor.