The Greater Manchester and Liverpool mayors said town centre regeneration plans could take a different course in the wake of the pandemic, and pressed the Government to deliver adequate funding to help the region emerge from lockdown.
A proposal to refurbish part of the grade two-listed town hall, including restoration of its 3,000 sq ft Victorian ballroom to create a multifunctional community space, has won planning consent.
Manchester-based studio Define has unveiled plans to transform the Robins' Moss Lane ground over the next decade, including two new stands, as the club sets its sights on breaking into the football league.
The firm has been selected as the main contractor on the proposed 36-storey co-living project on Gorton Street, as a deal with Network Rail to acquire the site edges closer to completion.
Developer Allied London is progressing the latest phase of its Enterprise City masterplan in Manchester, with the future headquarters of Booking.com almost 50% complete and other elements nearing to a close, chief executive Mike Ingall said.
Developer Cole Waterhouse’s planned 29-storey apartment block in Salford Quays will include penthouses and a rooftop terrace under an additional application submitted this month.
BTP Architects has appointed Adrian Pearson as a senior conservation architect.
Therme Group's plans for a 700,000 sq ft wellbeing resort at Trafford Park have been unanimously approved by councillors, with work expected to start on site in 2021.
Manchester-based architect Ollier Smurthwaite is seeking approval for five flood-proof homes on land in a flood zone off Ladcastle Road in Oldham.
The company is understood to be the frontrunner to win a £150m construction contract on the £300m scheme, which is being brought forward by American entertainment developer Oak View Group.
