Greater Manchester Construction Summit set to be biggest yet

The summit, which takes place on July 15, is being organised by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Lancashire County Cricket club’s Old Trafford ground This year’s Greater Manchester Construction Summit is set to attract more than 500 delegates, making it the largest event of its kind outside London. The summit, which takes place on July 15 […]
New £100m SME Builder Initiative Unveiled

A new £100m initiative set up to support small builders has been established by the government and Lloyds Banking Group, housing minister Brandon Lewis has revealed. The Housing Growth Partnership will invest alongside smaller builders in new developments, providing money to support their businesses, helping get workers onto sites and increasing housing supply. The partnership […]
16-Storey Manchester Office Building Gets Green Light

An office building rising up to 16 storeys high in Manchester city centre, which would include ground-floor space for restaurants and cafes, has been given the green light by planners. Manchester City Council’s planning committee has approved West Midlands Metropolitan Authorities Pension Fund’s application for 23 Quay Street. The proposal involves knocking down Astley House […]
BBC Oxford road JV Partner Announced

The planned redevelopment of former BBC Oxford Road site in Manchester city centre has made further progress afterBruntwood named its joint venture partner for the residential element of the new £750m mixed-use scheme. Bruntwood’s selection of Select Property Group follows the approval of the BBC Oxford Road masterplan by Manchester City Council in April 2015. […]
Three Manchester buildings bought in £16m deal

A trio of prominent buildings in Manchester city centre have been bought a in a £16m deal. London-based real estate investor and developer Boultbee Brooks Real Estate (BBRE) has acquired 67-75 Mosley Street (pictured), 79 Mosley Street and Castlefield Chapel from M20 Property Group. The two Mosley Street properties are expected to be transformed by […]