Local children and staff from Woodhouse Park Family Centre in Wythenshawe joined the MIX MANCHESTER team to install a series of special bug hotels for the mini beasts at the 60-acre site at Manchester Airport. The children, aged 5-11, and their care team helped to create and decorate 20 bug … [Read more...]
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Consultation launched on plans for airport-based science, innovation, and manufacturing campus
The joint venture partnership behind MIX MANCHESTER is taking its plans for the UK’s first airport-based science, innovation, and manufacturing campus to public consultation. The move follows the approval in principle of the draft Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF) by Manchester City … [Read more...]
Cheshire property developer plans new HQ in former Alderley Edge bank
Cheshire-based property developer, Abode Residencies, plans to convert the former Barclays Bank building in Alderley Edge into its new HQ. The student accommodation specialist has purchased the former Barclays Bank building in Alderley Edge for £1.4 million, backed with funding from Cheadle-based … [Read more...]
Alderley Park move for global scientific manufacturer
Global scientific instruments manufacturer, LECO, has announced it will relocate its UK headquarters from Stockport to No. 11 Mereside at Alderley Park. Along with its UK head office, the new site will also house the company's Leco UK Training Centre, which will offer customers the opportunity … [Read more...]
Orbit Developments welcomes Samsung Climate Solutions
Alderley Edge-based commercial landlords, Orbit Developments, have welcomed Samsung Climate Solutions to their Cavendish House site in Sale, Greater Manchester. The global brand has taken 4,004 sq ft in Cavendish House that will be a host to a new training and development facility for Samsung … [Read more...]
Planning approval for Poynton industrial estate
Cheshire East Council has granted approval for a 170,000 sq ft of industrial and warehouse units to be built off the Poynton Relief Road. Developer, Chancerygate, first announced plans for the scheme in Autumn 2022 after acquiring the site from Quorum Property Group. Avro Business Park is set to … [Read more...]
Dakota Hotels unveils plans for Manchester Airport location
Boutique hotel brand, Dakota Hotels, has submitted a planning application to build its latest site at MIX MANCHESTER, next to Manchester Airport. The planning application continues the group’s ongoing UK expansion strategy which focuses on the North of England. Alongside its Manchester city … [Read more...]
Work begins on new Local Plan for Cheshire East
Cheshire East Council has begun work on a new Local Plan for the borough, which will help inform planning decisions and development through to the 2040s. A 12-week consultation is underway to hear from residents, businesses and other stakeholders as to the issues future local planning policies … [Read more...]
Macclesfield firm completes fit-out in historic Manchester law library
Macclesfield based ICON Projects, in partnership with Solus Ceramics, have announced the opening of the new studio showroom at 14 Kennedy Street, Manchester. Serving as a showroom, a headquarters and an entertainment space, it occupies the ground floor and basement of the former Manchester Law … [Read more...]
Alderley Park developer appoints new CEO
Bruntwood SciTech, property group behind the Alderley Park life sciences and technology campus, has announced the appointment of Chris Oglesby as CEO. Oglesby will take the helm at the business following a recent £500 million investment, and lead delivery of its ambitious growth … [Read more...]
Planning rules to be relaxed for solar panels on homes and businesses
Homeowners and businesses will be given greater flexibility to install rooftop solar panels to generate electricity under announced changes to planning regulations. Changes to permitted development rights rules announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) will … [Read more...]
Cheshire East Council to update planning guidance to protect natural habitats and biodiversity
Cheshire East Council is urging developers to follow new guidelines for protecting natural habitats and promoting biodiversity. The council is conducting a four-week consultation on a draft supplementary planning document that aims to reduce the impact of new housing and commercial property … [Read more...]