Brabners appoints real estate lead
Law firm Brabners has hired Andrew Waugh to lead its 95-strong real estate team from the company’s Manchester office.
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CWAC head of planning passes away
Fiona Hore, chief planning officer at Cheshire West & Chester Council, has died suddenly aged 56.
Lancs LEP picks chief executive
Sarah Kemp will take the helm at the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership next month, replacing interim chief executive Andrew Pettinger who has been in the role since March 2019.
Metro at Salford Quays fully let
Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service has taken 17,700 sq ft on a 20-year lease at Picton Property’s Metro at Salford Quays.
Property managers left to keep buildings running
Property management staff are maintaining skeleton operations in largely empty commercial buildings and full residential blocks as cleaning, maintenance and safety work continues in the shutdown economy.
Churchill Retirement Living appoints director
The firm has appointed Chris Loxton as land and development director for the North, in a newly created role at its Manchester office to drive the company’s regional growth.
COMMENT | Reasons to be Cheerful – Part One
Property and planning can remain upbeat through this time of uncertainty, writes Nick Lee, managing director of NJL Consulting.
Avison Young promotes industrial agent to director
The adviser has promoted Ruth Leighton, who has been with the company for nearly 20 years, to director.
Stockport property agencies merge
Buckley Commercial and Fairhurst Estates have merged to become Fairhurst Buckley, in a move to expand their service offering and geographic reach.
Stockport’s Artemis House sold
Utilities service provider O’Connor Facilities has bought the three-storey office building from Pentith Property for £1.75m.
