Go ahead given for new market in the heart of Caerphilly town centre Feb 13, 2023 A new attractive market development in the heart of Caerphilly town centre has moved a step closer to reality today, as the County Council confirm that planning permission has been granted. The new market will provide 28 small-scale units and space for additional ‘pop-up’ market traders. The site will also house an external events venue […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wates Developments business has secured planning consent on land in Windsor and sold the scheme to Crest Nicholson Feb 10, 2023 The release of land from the Green Belt was secured last year through an allocation in the recently adopted Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Local Plan. The team worked closely with the community, key stakeholders and Local Authority to develop plans for the residential development and subsequently obtained outline planning consent on part of the site. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Government asks Commission to review major projects planning policy Feb 10, 2023 The National Infrastructure Commission has been asked to review the current approach to National Policy Statements (NPSs) and identify how the planning system could create greater certainty for infrastructure investors, developers and local communities. The independent advisory body has been commissioned by the Chancellor and Minister for Local Government and Building Safety to undertake the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Persimmon Homes helps to open doors for women into site management Feb 9, 2023 Women interested in a career in site management visited Persimmon Homes’ Holly Fields development in Erdington this week to experience a morning on site and gain valuable advice on starting a leadership position in the homebuilding industry. The event – hosted on Monday 6 February – forms part of the Women into Home Building Employment […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New app launched to provide ‘on the go’ training for construction industry Feb 9, 2023 The Construction Upskill app, a free app backed by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is launching this week to upskill subcontractors working in the UK’s construction industry. Education and industry leaders have joined forces to develop Construction Upskill through the Innovation Driven Procurement (IDP) programme, which aims to improve business efficiencies and collaboration for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Willmott Dixon lands second Passivhaus project in 2023 with £57m school for West Sussex County Council Feb 9, 2023 Willmott Dixon has secured its second Passivhaus project this year, a new £57m secondary school for West Sussex County Council. It follows its appointment last month by University of Exeter for the Multi-Faith Centre. Construction of the 900-pupil school in Burgess Hill, named The Bedelands Academy, is set to start later this year. It will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ethical developer Integritas Property Group gets go ahead from Liverpool City Council for £13m Commercial Road 70-bed apartment development Feb 9, 2023 It’s kick off time again for Liverpool’s premier ethical developer, Integritas Property Group (IPG), as it gets the green light from Liverpool City Council to proceed with its latest stylish development, Cavendish Waters. Designed by Snow Architects, the Commercial Road site comprising 70 apartments of 1, 2, & 3-beds over two blocks [pic. Below] is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning Approval Granted for Ingram Street Development in Glasgow’s Merchant City Feb 9, 2023 Proposals for a landscaped and carbon friendly mixed-use development at the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City have been given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council, subject to agreement of a ‘Section 75’ legal agreement. Artisan Real Estate’s plans for the site at 65-97 Ingram Street, currently being used as a temporary car park, include 109 sustainable […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
M7 Capital provides c.£12.5M loan to support acquisition of Edinburgh office asset Feb 8, 2023 M7 Capital (“M7C”), a full-service real estate debt specialist, announces that it has provided, on behalf of its UK debt fund TREC II, a £12.5 million loan to VCM Global Asset Management (the “Sponsor”) to support the acquisition of Orchard Brae House in Edinburgh, Scotland. Orchard Brae House is a multi-let office asset located in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Cheshire and Warrington latest name to confirm UKREiiF Partnership Feb 8, 2023 Cheshire and Warrington is the latest region to confirm its involvement in the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), set to take place between 16-18 May, in Leeds. Cheshire and Warrington will field a strong presence at UKREIIF, led by Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West and Chester […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
