The proportion of visitors to Manchester using Airbnb in 2017 climbed from 3.6% to 5.6% as the online platform accounted for more than 304,700 overnight stays, according to data from Colliers International.
Cuadrilla has finished drilling the second horizontal shale gas well at its exploration site at Preston New Road, Lancashire.
If we can be sure of anything right now, it is that the world is experiencing a period of dramatic change – and that applies as much to the UK property industry as anywhere else, writes Ronan Vaspart, director of MIPIM. Many of the issues facing real estate may be global in scale but their impacts are local.
Work will start in earnest next week on The Factory, described as the “most aspirational, ambitious cultural project in the UK for 50 years," while a deal could be close with media production giant Endemol Shine to occupy the ABC Buildings.
Cllr Sean Anstee, the former leader of Trafford Council, has joined Telcom Group to head a new division of the business.
The Future of the Workplace, hosted by DAC Beachcroft and Place North West, explored issues facing developers and businesses as they attempt to futureproof their offices in a fast-moving technological age.
Business and energy secretary Greg Clark has this morning confirmed that the UK Government is to enter a period of negotiations with Hitachi over Wylfa Newydd, the proposed £20bn nuclear power plant on Anglesey.
Hear about the tech driving change for office occupiers and the future scenarios that will shape development in the next 20 years. With Pi Labs, JLL, Cushman & Wakefield, Liquid Real Estate Innovation, Leverton, Allied London, Claremont and more at this special event.
Manchester Science Partnerships has launched a £2m tech incubator at Manchester Technology Centre that it said will help create up to 2,000 jobs over the next decade.
A self-driving vehicle is being exhibited at Brockhole on Windermere this week to gain public feedback, as the Lake District considers autonomous vehicles as a sustainable transport solution.
