Category: Client News

Manchester based independent building surveying practice, Gray Scanlan Hill, has appointed Darren Hughes as Director. Recent growth from within Gray Scanlan’s longstanding and loyal property investment and development client base has driven the decision to recruit in order to continue to offer director level consultancy expertise. Darren joins from Lambert Smith Hampton where he spent…

A reserved matters planning application has been submitted following an announcement on 30 March 2017 that Hilton (NYSE:HLT) is to open Hilton Garden Inn Stoke-on-Trent. The 140-guestroom hotel will be located in the Smithfield development in Hanley, and Genr8 has confirmed that a franchise agreement between Hilton and Smithfield developer and hotel owner Genr8 was…

Councillors have approved plans for Rochdale Riverside, the £70m retail and leisure development that will transform Rochdale Town Centre. The scheme is being delivered jointly by Genr8 Developments and Kajima in partnership with Rochdale Borough Council. Demolition works have already been completed and construction works are scheduled to commence by autumn with the scheme set…

STOKE-ON-TRENT, UK, and MCLEAN, Va. – 30 March 2017 – The ongoing regeneration of Stoke-on-Trent city centre has been given a major boost following news that Hilton (NYSE:HLT) is to open Hilton Garden Inn Stoke-on-Trent. The 140-guestroom hotel will be located in the Smithfield development in Hanley, following a franchise agreement between Hilton and Smithfield developer and hotel owner Genr8.   The…

The Derwent Group has secured a letting with Thomas Cook at Cardinal House, an office overlooking Parsonage Gardens in Manchester city centre. Thomas Cook has taken a whole floor at 6,300 sq ft (585 sq m) on a five year lease. Cardinal House is 55,362 sq ft (5,143 sq m) in total and was The…

Amstone Developments has appointed Richard Robins as Associate Director for Acquisition and Development, as the developer continues to secure new ‘build to rent’ city centre opportunities in core cities throughout the United Kingdom. Richard joins Amstone from the Canal & River Trust where he was the Regeneration Development Manager. Richard has over 25 years’ experience…

St Helens under 11’s Penlake Celtic football team has secured sponsorship from JunctionNINE Retail Park, following a winning run of games and promotions since its recent formation. The team, based on Sutton Road, St Helens, has retained all of its players from the last season, in addition to recruiting two new talented players as it…

The Derwent Group’s Alban Retail Park will be rebranded this month to become JunctionNINE Retail Park, following a landmark investment to date of £9 million as part of the property firm’s ongoing development of the scheme. The Retail Park, which at almost a mile long is the longest of its kind in Europe, has also…

PRP will be continuing its appointment by Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) as it embarks on the delivery of the first PRS scheme since forming an agreement with Sigma Capital. 24 apartments, designed by PRP, are being delivered on land off Park Grange Road at Norfolk Park, Sheffield. Keepmoat is the construction partner for the scheme…

A joint venture between Patten Properties and Panacea Property Development has secured planning approval from Liverpool City Council for its major PRS development on The Strand, overlooking Liverpool’s historic waterfront. The transformational 16-storey residential development will comprise of 382 luxury apartments with stunning views across the iconic waterfront buildings such as the 3 Graces and…