Regeneration specialists and Stockport Council's development partner on Stockport Exchange, Muse, have announced two new senior appointments to its teams in the North-west. Joining the team based in Salford, Matt Whiteley, has been appointed as Senior Development Manager. He joins Muse from … [Read more...]
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ISG files for administration
Major contracting firm, ISG, has filed for administration, putting 2,400 jobs at risk and stalling projects across the North-west, and nationally. Staff were instructed via email from the firm's CEO on the evening of 19th September that sites and offices would be closed, with subcontractors also … [Read more...]
£6 million 33-home scheme proposed for Tiviot Dale
Altrincham-based developer, 21 Living, has submitted plans for a £6 million residential-led scheme that will bring 33 new homes to Tiviot Dale, Stockport. The scheme, which will also include a ground-floor retail unit, is one of three sites, totalling £25 million GDV, being redeveloped by 21 … [Read more...]
New crossings installed as part of A34 corridor project
Two of 12 projects to improve transport infrastructure along the A34 corridor through Stockport have been completed and will make walking and wheeling to school easier and safer for schoolchildren in Cheadle. Because of the close proximity to local schools of these two schemes, located on Gatley … [Read more...]
£700,000 investment in Stockport power infrastructure gets underway
Stockport-based power network operator, Electricity North West, has begun work on a £700,000 project to improve the electricity grid in the borough. The business' engineers are laying ducts across a 2 km stretch of the network as part of a proactive upgrade for homes and businesses in Heaton … [Read more...]
Local children get the bug for biodiversity at MIX MANCHESTER
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...]
Stepping Hill Estates team shortlisted for national award
The Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Estates and Capital team, responsible for both building projects and maintenance at Stepping Hill Hospital, have been shortlisted in the Healthcare Estates Awards 2024. Run by the Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management (IHEEM), the awards … [Read more...]
New Homes Accelerator launched to progress stalled developments
Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has announced the launch of the New Homes Accelerator as part of plans to deliver 1.5 million new homes across the country. The accelerator team from the Ministry of Housing and Homes England will seek to help progress housing schemes that have been stalled … [Read more...]
Network Rail announces plans for Greek Street Bridge replacement works
Network Rail has announced it will begin work to replace the Greek Street Bridge over the West Coast main line in Stockport town centre in Spring 2025. £16 million is being invested in the project that will see the uniquely designed bridge that takes the Greek Street roundabout over the railway … [Read more...]
Planning approval for Stockport Probation Centre apartment conversion
Developers, Britannia Group, have had planning permission approved to convert the former Stockport Probation Centre into 45 one- and two-bedroom apartments. Stockport Council's Planning and Highways Regulation Committee has granted planning consent for the development when they met on Thursday … [Read more...]
Marple Community Hub moves a step closer
Planning permission has been secured for the new Community Hub in Marple, and preparations are now ramping up so that construction can get underway. The contractor, Willmott Dixon Construction, will be taking possession of Marple Library and Marple Police Station at the beginning of September … [Read more...]
Planning consent granted for final phases of Stockport Exchange
Stockport Council's Planning and Highways Regulation Committee has granted planning consent for the next phases of Stockport Exchange. Stockport Council and development partner Muse, were given the green light on 15th August to take forward 4 Stockport Exchange, which will comprise 60,000 sq ft … [Read more...]
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