Glenigan, a UK leading UK provider of insight and data for the construction sector, have been taking a closer look at the main political, economic and project developments that are likely to impact the construction industry over the next 12 months. Glenigan's economist Tom Crane … [Read more...]
News for: Commercial Property
CHEERS! LOYALTY SCHEME CELEBRATES FIRST YEAR
Stockport’s largest commercial property landlord, Orbit Developments, is celebrating 12 months of a unique reward scheme for its customers located in Stockport town centre. The SKone card is available to all staff located in Orbit Developments’ 12 central Stockport buildings, which … [Read more...]
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR SEES PAUSE IN QUARTER 4 OF 2014
A rare slowdown in new civil engineering projects and a pause in residential activity saw construction growth flatline in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the latest figures from industry analysts Glenigan. Glenigan Index for January finds construction growth flat on a year … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST ESTATES EXPANDING THE TEAM
Following a successful 12 months, Fairhurst Estates Limited are once again expanding the team and have made 2 new appointments to cope with added demand. Pete Ewbank and Alex Blyth are already proving a great asset to the company. Left: Peter Ewbank Pete, appointed as a Senior Building … [Read more...]
EMPLOYERS HAVE ‘DUTY OF CARE’ IN WINTER WEATHER
The temperature has dropped, the dark nights at their longest and the cold, wet spells have arrived, which means winter is here and slips and trips accidents increase quite considerably, due to less daylight, slippery wet leaves, ice and snow. According to statistics from the Health and Safety … [Read more...]
SECRETARY OF STATE DECIDES ‘NO PUBLIC ENQUIRY FOR WOODFORD’
The Secretary of State for the Department for Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles MP, has decided not to hold a public enquiry into the development plans at Woodford Aerodrome, despite apparently being encouraged to by the local MP, Councillors and hundreds of residents. Stockport … [Read more...]
STAMP DUTY CHANGES SAVE STOCKPORT FAMILIES AVERAGE £607
Families buying homes in Stockport will pay on average £607 less in Stamp Duty, according to local MP Mark Hunter following reforms brought in by the Government. The new system announced at the Autumn Statement will significantly reduce the cost of moving house. People buying homes … [Read more...]
PETS AT HOME TAKE SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE RAPID GROWTH
Pets at Home has taken 9,598 sq ft of office space at Stanley Court located on Handforth’s prominent Stanley Green Business Park which is owned and managed by South Manchester landlord Orbit Developments. Pets at Home who offer ‘the ultimate pet shop experience’ already has a … [Read more...]
£15bn UK ROAD INVESTMENT PLAN INCLUDES £800m IN NORTH WEST
The Government’s plans for a “roads revolution” £15bn investment to improve congested major roads across the UK include schemes designed to improve access routes in the North West. Above: Artists impression of A6 Relief Road to Manchester Airport Announced today (1 … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT SUPPORTS STEPS TO BRING EMPTY BUILDINGS BACK TO LIFE
The Government has announced plans to see abandoned buildings brought back to life in a renewed effort to tackle a chronic problem where vast sites in Northern towns and cities become empty and unused for long periods of time, making areas look blighted. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg wants to … [Read more...]
BUILDING MANAGER AT ORBIT MAKES A SPLASH FOR RNLI
Malcolm Bailey from Orbit Developments has completed his Land’s End to John O’Groats bike ride and raised a fantastic £4,180 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. He covered 961 miles in 12 days as planned, meeting other ‘end to enders’ on route and with 17 … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST PROJECT MANAGE HEAD OFFICE SCHEME FOR VIKING INTERNATIONAL
Stockport centre based Fairhurst Estates have been instructed to undertake a refurbishment of the Viking International Head Office in Glasgow. Following on from the purchase of an adjacent two storey building previously used as flats, Viking instructed FEL to provide a detailed scheme to … [Read more...]
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