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The supermarket chain plans to open a store on the site of the former Abbey Cinema on Church Road North, part of its £1.3bn nationwide expansion strategy.

The developer has secured a pair of deals totalling a combined 31,000 sq ft at the scheme within Wirral International Business Park, as main contractor Portal NW reaches practical completion.

Delays in approving 5.3m sq ft of logistics development on Green Belt land in Bolton, Wigan and St Helens are preventing the region from capitalising on unprecedented levels of demand, experts warned. 

The housebuilder is planning to start the construction of 730 homes this summer after finalising the acquisition of 90 acres in Halewood.  

Retirement housing specialist McCarthy & Stone’s plans for 44 apartments at the former Maghull Royal British Legion look set for approval next week.

Plans for a 360,000 sq ft second warehouse at Liberty Park, within the 3MG “key area of change” development zone, look set to advance.

Contractor Anwyl Partnerships is on site delivering 186 homes on land previously occupied by Rock Ferry High School in Birkenhead, 12 months after a fire at the site’s grade two-listed Ravenswood House delayed the project. 

An eight-week consultation has been opened as Wirral Council seeks to set out planning guidelines for "the most radical changes to Birkenhead since the 1947 Town Plan".

Work has started to transform a swathe of land next to the Strand shopping centre into an events and leisure space that is due to open this summer.