Long-awaited Eccles care scheme gets another rework

Just weeks after purchasing the 153,000 sq ft India Mill from Graham & Brown, the property group has agreed a 10-year deal with tissue business Euro Paper.

A project blending conversion of the historic building with a new-build element has been put forward to Tameside Council as a 102-apartment proposal.

Contractor Morris & Spottiswood has begun building the facility off Market Street, a short distance from the outdated station it will replace.

Russell LDP and Harworth Group have submitted what is understood to be one of the largest single planning applications ever seen in the North, seeking permission from Bury and Rochdale councils for the nationally significant Northern Gateway.

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has given Cobalt Housing a £1.6m grant to pave the way for the regeneration of the Stonedale Estate.

Housing association Places for People has bought the Fleetwood Road North site, where an outline consent for 130 homes will be taken forward.

Thomas Armstrong, which has consent for 90 homes at Harras Moor, Whitehaven, wants to remove a planning condition stating that nine of the dwellings approved should be affordable.

Plans by local developer One London Road to convert the grade two-listed Marshall House, a school more recently used as an auction house, have been greenlit by Cheshire East Council.

Liverpool will see work on the highly anticipated rail station begin early next year following the city council’s unanimous approval of the scheme.

Junction at Manchester Central was the venue for the first PYT shindig of the year, where more than 200 of the industry’s future leaders gathered to hone their networking skills.

With the launch of the Salford Strategic Regeneration Forum at MIPIM 2025, the city is taking a bold new step towards delivering sustainable, inclusive growth beyond the city centre, writes Cllr Jack Youd, Salford’s Deputy City Mayor.

Fourteen years after shutting its town centre restaurant, the fast-food chain has submitted an application to build a new one on Molesworth Street.

A business park on the land off Warren Drive to the east of the Welsh town has been redeveloped to provide 28 units of varying sizes, totalling 75,000 sq ft, to North Wales-based businesses.

Planit, Walker Sime, and WSP have drawn up an outline plan that earmarks a clutch of sites for regeneration.

Works to be delivered in the upgrade of the Lancashire freight facility include the trailer park’s reconfiguration, multi-lane ‘smart gate’ tech and a new terminal operating system.

The development consultancy has launched operations from a new base at 82 King Street, adding to its Liverpool office within the region.

Four Architects has designed the 42-unit scheme for applicant DS & Co Developments for the mostly-vacant Avenham Street plot.

Great British Doner is set to occupy a unit in Barton Arcade in Manchester almost five years after the Catalan restaurant closed its doors to cut costs during the early days of the pandemic.

The TJ Morris-owned developer, which is partnering with Beetham on plans for a skyscraper cluster on Liverpool’s waterfront, has submitted proposals for a more modest scheme south of the city centre.