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Monday headlines
👉Oglesby urges Labour to find a positive narrative as budget looms www.placenorthwest.co.uk/oglesby-urge...
Oglesby urges Labour to find a positive narrative as budget looms - Place North West
Bruntwood chief executive Chris Oglesby said the government needs to find a way to reassure the business community that it has the ability to stimulate the economy amid stagnant growth.
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👉‘Powerless’ Stockport publishes draft local plan with 26 Green Belt sites www.placenorthwest.co.uk/powerless-st...

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‘Powerless’ Stockport publishes draft local plan with 26 Green Belt sites - Place North West
Planners across the region have got a busy weekend of reading ahead of them. The much-anticipated, 219-page spatial strategy for the borough has been aired for the very first time ahead of consultatio...
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👉Peel exits Liverpool John Lennon Airport after 28 years as a shareholder www.placenorthwest.co.uk/peel-exits-l...
Peel exits Liverpool John Lennon Airport after 28 years as a shareholder - Place North West
The developer has sold its 47.1% stake in the airport to infrastructure fund manager Ancala, which now owns 94.2%.
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Monday headlines
👉Oglesby urges Labour to find a positive narrative as budget looms www.placenorthwest.co.uk/oglesby-urge...
Oglesby urges Labour to find a positive narrative as budget looms - Place North West
Bruntwood chief executive Chris Oglesby said the government needs to find a way to reassure the business community that it has the ability to stimulate the economy amid stagnant growth.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 3d
👉Salford, Muse seek views on Eccles regeneration www.placenorthwest.co.uk/salford-muse...

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Salford, Muse seek views on Eccles regeneration - Place North West
Having formed a partnership in July and won £2.75m from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for town centre redevelopment in May, the council and placemaker are now inviting residents to help sh...
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👉Whitchurch lodges plans for 100% affordable scheme in Liverpool www.placenorthwest.co.uk/whitchurch-l...
Whitchurch lodges plans for 100% affordable scheme in Liverpool - Place North West
A three-acre site off Vauxhall Road is the subject of plans for 67 homes.
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👉Plans unveiled to ‘put the gardens back into Piccadilly Gardens’ www.placenorthwest.co.uk/plans-unveil...
Plans unveiled to 'put the gardens back into Piccadilly Gardens' - Place North West
Manchester City Council has announced multi-million-pound proposals to upgrade the much-maligned public space as part of a two-phase project that will eventually include an overhauled transport interc...
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👉Bloor appeals Cheshire East rejection www.placenorthwest.co.uk/bloor-appeal...

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👉Revised Albert Bridge House proposals up for approval www.placenorthwest.co.uk/revised-albe...
Revised Albert Bridge House proposals up for approval - Place North West
Oval Real Estate’s debut Manchester scheme proposes 800 apartments in towers reaching 37 and 49 storeys and a 17-storey office block featuring 250,000 sq ft of workspace.
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Thursday headlines
👉Anatomy of an office deal: how JMW chose its new home www.placenorthwest.co.uk/anatomy-of-a...
Anatomy of an office deal: how JMW chose its new home - Place North West
After several years spread across two buildings, the law firm has now made a seminal decision to come together under one roof at 125 Deansgate in Manchester. Partner Thomas Pearson, who spearheaded th...
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👉Northerners sign open letter demanding Northern Powerhouse Rail in full www.placenorthwest.co.uk/northerners-...

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Northerners sign open letter demanding Northern Powerhouse Rail in full - Place North West
High-profile business leaders from the North West, Yorkshire, and the North East have written to the Prime Minister urging him to pull the trigger on the elusive east-to-west rail project, which is cl...
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👉Spades in at Liverpool's £71m Central Docks www.placenorthwest.co.uk/spades-in-at...
Spades in at Liverpool's £71m Central Docks - Place North West
Chief contractor Graham has broken ground to begin delivering the Peel Waters development’s foundations, laying the groundwork for 2,350 homes.
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Wednesday headlines
👉Harrow appeals lack of progress on 540-home Woodford extension www.placenorthwest.co.uk/harrow-appea...
Harrow appeals lack of progress on 540-home Woodford extension - Place North West
Stockport Council has not determined the application within the statutory timescales, prompting the developer to ask the Planning Inspectorate to intervene.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 6d
Tuesday headlines

👉 ‘This is our moment’: Rotheram launches £10bn LCR growth plan

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'This is our moment': Rotheram launches £10bn LCR growth plan - Place North West
The 10-year blueprint – which features major projects such as the Mersey Tidal Barrage and a £550m health campus on the site of the former Royal Hospital – was described by the Metro Mayor as arguably...
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Tuesday headlines

👉 Consultation launches for £1.3bn Leighton Hospital replacement

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Consultation launches for £1.3bn Leighton Hospital replacement - Place North West
Interested parties have until 12 November to weigh in on the project, which would see the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust construct a 1.2m sq ft hospital and a 1,000-space multi-storey car...
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Tuesday headlines

👉 Zara owner acquires 850,000 sq ft Amazon shed

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Zara owner acquires 850,000 sq ft Amazon shed - Place North West
Pontegadea, the family office of billionaire Amancio Ortega, has paid a reported £81m for PLP’s Knowsley fulfilment centre, Place North West understands.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 7d
👉Gladman unveils ambition for 920 Cheshire East homes placenorthwest.co.uk/gladman-unve...

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Gladman unveils ambition for 920 Cheshire East homes - Place North West
A new neighbourhood complete with a school, local centre, and mobility hub could be built on 145 acres south of Hind Heath Road in Sandbach, if Gladman Developments can secure planning permission from...
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👉Plans lodged for Wrexham Gateway www.placenorthwest.co.uk/plans-lodged...
Plans lodged for Wrexham Gateway - Place North West
Working alongside Transport for Wales, the county council has now put forward proposals for a commercial office building, a brewery, and a taproom to the 6.7-acre area surrounding the town's railway s...
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Monday headlines
👉Clarion picked to deliver 400 Gorton homes www.placenorthwest.co.uk/clarion-pick...
Clarion picked to deliver 400 Gorton homes - Place North West
Manchester City Council has selected the housing association’s development arm Latimer to progress plans to transform 17 sites in the district centre into accommodation for single people and families.
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👉Salford finally ready to determine 30-storey Clippers Quay plan www.placenorthwest.co.uk/salford-fina...

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Salford finally ready to determine 30-storey Clippers Quay plan - Place North West
CERT Property’s part-co-living part-BTR scheme at Salford Quays has been stuck in the planning system since December 2021. Almost four years on, the city council is expected to approve the project nex...
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👉Strawson’s Harker industrial could span 1.8m sq ft www.placenorthwest.co.uk/strawsons-ha...
Strawson’s Harker industrial could span 1.8m sq ft - Place North West
A hybrid planning application, recommended for approval by Cumberland Council, seeks permission for a major logistics development on the site of the former Grearshill Farm in Carlisle.
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Friday headlines

👉Consultation starts on 420 affordable Wythenshawe homes www.placenorthwest.co.uk/consultation...
Consultation starts on 420 affordable Wythenshawe homes - Place North West
Manchester City Council, alongside partner Muse, has opened the floor for opinions on its plans to bring forward the homes, which are to be managed by Wythenshawe Community Housing Group.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 11d
👉Construction starts on Wigan’s Hampton by Hilton www.placenorthwest.co.uk/construction...

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Construction starts on Wigan’s Hampton by Hilton - Place North West
An anchor of the borough’s £135m Fettlers project, the 144-bed hotel is earmarked for a winter 2027 opening.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 11d
👉BCO recognises three Manchester offices as officially ‘super prime’ www.placenorthwest.co.uk/bco-recognis...
BCO recognises three Manchester offices as officially ‘super prime’ - Place North West
In piloting a fresh approach to grading workspace, the British Council of Offices has deemed Relentless’s fully let, 180,000 sq ft Manchester office building as among the best in the nation.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 11d
Thursday headlines

👉4 Angel Square teed up for £120m sale www.placenorthwest.co.uk/4-angel-squa...
4 Angel Square teed up for £120m sale - Place North West
Currently solely occupied by BNY Mellon, the 200,000 sq ft Manchester building is now being marketed as one of the largest deals of its kind outside of London this year.
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Place North West @placenorthwest.bsky.social · 12d
👉St Helens plot earmarked for 140 homes hits market www.placenorthwest.co.uk/offers-sough...

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St Helens plot earmarked for 140 homes hits market - Place North West
A 12.5-acre former detention centre site off Coronation Drive in Newton-le-Willows, designated for 140 homes in the St Helens Local Plan, is being marketed by Sanderson Weatherall.
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