Liverpool City Region Development Update | Photos, slides, and summary

Joe Morgan has joined the Manchester-based architecture firm after 18 years with ADP.

Unit A05 at Vista Business Park in Deeside will accommodate Sisters and Seekers, an emerging fashion brand with roots in North Wales.

The chance to redevelop the Church Street multistorey car park into a residential scheme is up for grabs.

This week on Scheming, Liverpool City Council’s corporate director of city development chats with Place North West about looking to mainland Europe for placemaking inspiration, bringing a beach to London, and setting a new tone in Liverpool.

The 130,000 sq ft urban logistics park in Trafford will host a clothing supplier, a stock redistributor, and an international communications firm.

Greater Manchester’s first new station in a quarter of a century has taken an important step towards opening in 2027 with the submission of a planning application.

Morgan Sindall Construction has appointed Rhodar Specialist Enabling Works to pull down Smithdown Police Station, paving the way for the site’s redevelopment as part of the £1bn Knowledge Quarter.

The council will invest £100,000 looking into future uses for the grade two-listed hall following the cancellation of an exclusivity agreement with Hopwood DePree earlier this month.

Eric Wright Group’s development business has bought a site located close to Junction 41 of the M6 in Penrith from Raynor Rowen.

Ilyas Patel has become the director of development and cost management, while James Alderson has taken on the role of director of development and project management.

Recent years have seen unprecedented change to Salford’s economy and labour market, as the city emerges as one of the fastest growing places in the North. That isn’t a coincidence, writes Matthew Ainsworth of Salford City Council.

After pausing work on its borough-wide development plan in August, the council is tentatively pressing ahead with the long-awaited update in light of the government’s proposed changes to national planning policy.

The housing association will manage 100 of the next 192 homes planned at a former distribution centre in Oldham.

Property professionals from a wide range of sectors – including incoming Homes England interim chief executive Eamonn Boylan – gathered to re-examine how we can design our communities for the future in this roundtable discussion hosted by TP Bennett.

On-site works began at what has been billed as the largest purpose-built village for rough sleepers in the UK, a project headed by Peel Waters and Capital&Centric, with the aim to solve Manchester’s burgeoning homelessness crisis.

Daniel Donnelly will play a crucial role in enabling the Liverpool-headquartered investor and developer to deliver on its £1.6bn development pipeline.

ForLiving will be granted a 250-year lease on Pendleton House to bring forward a 100% social rent scheme.

A 10-year strategy aimed at growing the borough’s tourism industry is to be mapped out amid a “period of change” for the sector in Sefton.

Trafford Park agents are expecting “strong demand” for DTZ Investors’ unit due to the shortage of this type of accommodation at the industrial estate.