Man United leaning towards 100,000-seater Old Trafford new-build

Boats, boozers, and bores.

Colliers is marketing a 9.5-acre plot off Southport Road in Thornton on behalf of Sefton Council.

Consent granted yesterday allows the first stage of a wider plan to improve footfall at the shopping centre to proceed by reworking an M&S store into an F&B destination.

Lancashire County Council is on the lookout for a project team to draw up plans for a facility aimed at bolstering the area’s cyber cluster, where the National Cyber Force is due to open its headquarters.

The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has applied to demolish Park House at the North Manchester General Hospital.

Delegates heading to MIPIM for the first time this year were treated to a masterclass on what to expect and how to have a successful time in Cannes at an intimate Place North event last night. 

The partnership with ENKA will deliver a flagship low-carbon hydrogen production plant at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Cheshire.

Wirral has given planning permission to proposals to transform 65 acres of former gas works into a residential community, paving the way for work to start.

The digital marketing agency has relocated its Manchester operation to 5,210 sq ft at Bruntwood’s Deansgate building.

Sign-off is expected next week to enable the £13m first phase of the historic North Wales Hospital’s redevelopment, which is expected to take 12 years in all.

Legacie became the biggest fish in Liverpool’s development pond during a difficult period for the city. While determined not to forget its roots, now is the time for the firm to look for larger pools to swim in, according to managing director Gavin Currie.

Manchester investor T&M Real Estate, headed by Tayyab and Mustafa Kamani, has acquired the 50,000 sq ft Spinningfields office for around £13m.

Cheshire East Council is hopeful the Department for Transport will confirm a £47m grant towards the £98m scheme’s overall cost, which would allow work to start this summer.

Maslow Capital, one of the most active lenders in Northern real estate, is providing a facility for the developer’s 24-storey Cornbrook scheme.

Mark Hawley has been appointed to the newly created role of operations director, tasked with supporting the acceleration of the growing business.

There are just three weeks to go until the first development-focussed Place North West event of 2025, which will see senior figures from property, academia, and local government grapple with the big questions facing a newly devolved Lancashire.

Moving from the sixth to the fifth floor within 4 St Paul’s Square, the consultancy now occupies 5,000 sq ft.

Moving from Squire Patton Boggs, Mark Gaffney has joined the law firm’s Manchester office as a real estate partner.

Comprising 861 rooms and designed by Tim Groom Architects, the development would be built on the corner of Hulme Street and Medlock Street in the city’s First Street district.