Achieving The Sustainable and Viable Re-use of Historic Mills Dec 19, 2019 Ahead of the Mills Development Conference – supported by Historic England and Homes England we hear from Rebecca Burrows and Dr Alex Holton of industry experts Purcell… Great emphasis and optimism has, rightly, been placed on the ‘historic mill’ as a cultural asset that has potential to offer solutions to residential housing or commercial office […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Building a strong future in the North East Dec 19, 2019 By Helen Golightly, Chief Executive, North East Local Enterprise Partnership: I’m very happy to be able to begin the New Year by speaking at the North East Development Conference, which takes place in Newcastle on Wednesday 8 January. I will be speaking alongside representatives from some of our universities, who will be discussing their ambitious […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Exclusive Q&A – North East LEP Dec 19, 2019 Ahead of the North East Development Conference; supported by the North East Combined Authority, we’ve been speaking exclusively to Helen Golightly – Chief Executive of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) – to hear about the exciting opportunities for economic growth across the region… Q. The North East LEP plays a crucial role […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£133m Social Housing Funding Boost For Wales Dec 17, 2019 The Welsh Government has announced an additional £133m which will be used to provide support to deliver and improve social housing across the country. The announcement, which brings the total annual budget for social housing grants to £223m, is a major coup for the sector – and it has been incredibly well received by leading […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£200m Business Park Revealed at Teeside Airport Dec 17, 2019 Plans for an impressive new £200m business park at Teeside International Airport have been announced – which could create almost 4,500 new jobs. The Airport, now under the ownership of the Tees Valley Combined Authority (75%) and Stobart Group (25%), is set to be transformed after previous plans to expand and grow the airport under […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Thirteen Housing Begin Search For Construction Partners Dec 17, 2019 Thirteen Housing Group – a prolific developer in the North East of England – are currently looking to engage with those in the construction industry to develop new homes, and maintain, upgrade and improve their current estate. Firstly they’re searching for two construction partners to help deliver an ambitious 5-year £100m programme of improvements, upgrades […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Irish Housing Developer Announces Plans to Build 1,400+ Homes Dec 17, 2019 Circle – a voluntary housing association – is set to build more than 1,400 new homes over the next two years having secured a €51m AIB loan. The house builder, who’ll be speaking at our Ireland Development Conference, are expected to build the homes across the Republic of Ireland in locations such as Greater Dublin, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
University of Sheffield AMRC to Open North West Facility Dec 17, 2019 The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has driven incredibly growth across South Yorkshire, attracting global brands including McLaren Automotive and Boeing to the region, and they’ve now made a major new step with confirmation of a new facility in Lancashire.[emaillocker id=”71749″] Set to be developed at Samlesbury Aerospace Enterprise Zone then £20m […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£2bn Social Value Milestone Achieved By PAGABO Dec 16, 2019 Frameworks organisation Pagabo has surpassed £2bn in social value enabled by works procured through its suite of frameworks over the last three years. The landmark comes as the company has furthered its ongoing commitment to enabling social value by announcing a partnership with Social Profit Calculator (SPC), the market leading online tool helping organisations account […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Successful Regeneration; Reviving Calderdale’s Industrial Legacy Through Development Dec 12, 2019 Mills drove forward the industrial revolution within the UK – but now thousands lay derelict and underutilised across the UK. Ahead of our Mills Development Conference we caught up with Richard Seaman, Corporate Lead for Planning at Calderdale Council, who spoke about their involvement in bringing life back to these historic buildings… Mills drove forward […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
