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Ormskirk’s former Barclays branch goes up for auction

The former Barclays Bank branch on Aughton Street in Ormskirk town centre is due to go under the hammer in auctioneer Pugh’s online property...

GMI secures £27m Leeds City College construction contract

GMI Construction Group Ltd has secured a £27m contract to expand Leeds City College’s new Mabgate campus. The campus is already home to the college’s...

Back of the net! Local housebuilder supports Newcastle Benfield Football Club

Newcastle Benfield Football Club has received a donation from local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, which enabled the club to run an exclusive football...

Peter Gibson meets award-winning Darlington Site Manager at nearby development

Darlington MP Peter Gibson recently met with local award-winning Site Manager, Scott Iveson, to learn more about Scott’s accolade for his hard work on...

Scott Bros partners with Teesside University to scale up prototype recycled brick

Scott Bros is working with researchers at Teesside University to scale-up and commercialise a prototype brick that it has successfully engineered from recycled waste...

New Care opens £13m Egerton Manor in Bolton

The Mayor of Bolton, Cllr Mohammed Ayub, along with the Council’s Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Cllr Linda Thomas, have officially opened a...

Multigenerational rounders team gets sponsorship boost

A rounders team which shot to the top of its division during its first season has received a sponsorship boost from Drighlington business, Inspectas. Formed...

New development in Deeside for Ashberry Homes

Housebuilder Ashberry Homes has purchased 13.9 hectares of land in Deeside for a new residential development. The site, which was formerly owned by Corus Steelworks...

Miller Homes Teesside Celebrates 4Th Anniversary

Miller Homes Teesside, that has invested heavily in the region, its people, and the local community is celebrating an amazing four-year anniversary.

Adlington Retirement Living Moves Forward With Expansion

North West headquartered Adlington Retirement Living has received planning approval from Exeter City Council for a new retirement community in the South West. The integrated...

HURST team advising Thermatic on acquisition strategy it looks to double in size

Building services group Thermatic is on the takeover trail to accelerate its expansion as it looks to double revenues to £50m within the next three years. The group operates across the UK and Ireland and has its headquarters in Salford.

B-engineering Group powers up towards £10m turnover goal

A building services group is powering up to achieve record turnover of more than £10m this year as it looks to expand into new areas of the UK. B-engineering Group, based in Warrington, had revenues of £8.5m in the 12 months to September 30.

University Sparks Acquisition Journey

Caztec Group Acquires North East Garage Conversions, Paving the Way for Growth
A Feast for the Senses: AgileAcoustics Boosts Yorkshire Brands’ Staff Dining Room

A Feast for the Senses: AgileAcoustics Boosts Yorkshire Brands’ Staff Dining Room

Less than ideal staff dining facilities can have a knock-on effect on staff morale, but not at the headquarters of two renowned Yorkshire brands. The...

TICA is announced as Distributed Energy Show partner

TICA, the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association and EiiF, the European Industrial Insulation Foundation, have confirmed that both organisations are attending The Distributed Energy Show. The...

Eddisons launches South Yorkshire valuation team with director appointment

Property consultancy Eddisons has appointed Michael Goodare as valuation director, based in its Sheffield office. Joining from Knight Frank in Leeds, where he spent six...

Manchester-Based BuyAssociation Named As 26th Fastest-Growing Company In The North

BuyAssociation, a property investment company based in Manchester, has been named as the 26th fastest-growing company on the North of England’s 2023 Fast Growth 50 index.

Level Workspace makes first hire

Level, the workspace advisory company based in Manchester, has appointed its first member of staff and a non-executive director. Sam Harris, 25, has joined as...

Acquisition advances Eddisons’ reach in the South West

National property consultancy Eddisons has acquired Bristol-based Andrew Forbes Surveyors, boosting the Leeds-headquartered firm’s presence in the South West. Established in 1995, Andrew Forbes Surveyors...

Ashberry Homes supports Ashville FC

Housebuilder Ashberry Homes has shown its support to Ashville FC by sponsoring one of the football team’s recent home games. With Ashville FC’s home ground...

Victoria Gate at full occupancy the first time since opening, as fun-filled festivities commence.

Victoria Leeds looks forward to an action-packed festive period with all units fully let for the first time since Victoria Gate opened in 2016....

Latest New Homes Development At City Fields Launches with A Bang

The Avenue at City Fields, from leading housebuilder Miller Homes renowned, launched over bonfire weekend, will bring a further 202 three-, four- and five-bedroom homes to the area.

McGoff Construction Services expands

McGoff Construction Services is expanding and has appointed two new Directors to drive forward the self-delivery ethos of the Group. McGoff Construction Services, led by...

Boston Energy Helps World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Generate First Power

Wind energy technical services provider Boston Energy has helped the world’s largest offshore wind farm generate its first power, in a key milestone for the UK’s transition to net zero.

Hawley Group Holdings Limited embarks on further expansion at Parkview House, Brighouse

Hawley Group Holdings Limited has undertaken its latest expansion at Parkview House, on Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse. The company has signed a new...

GMI leads the way in community safety with implementation of bleed kits across UK...

GMI Construction Group has become one of the first construction companies in the UK to implement bleed kits across select city centre projects. In partnership...

Miller Homes Teesside Helps Keep Kids Visible This Winter

As the clocks change, leading housebuilder, Miller Homes, is helping children in Teesside be visible and get home safe by providing hi-vis vest to schools in the region.

Work Begins On Bishop Auckland’s Kingsway Square

Bishop Auckland's £12m mixed-use development to transform wasteland between Kingsway and Newgate Street.

BBC Interior Design Masters winner Lynsey Ford set to design new Salford community for...

Housing provider Plumlife Homes have recently started works on a flagship development of 160 new affordable homes on Worrall Street in Salford. As part of this exciting new project, Lynsey Ford has agreed to step in with design support!

Team Evie receive over £29,000 from local housebuilder

Local children’s charity, Team Evie, receives over £29,000 from Barratt Developments North East, following fundraising initiatives completed as its nominated Charity of the Year.
Ilkley's AMC Design Shortlisted for Prestigious Interior Design Prize at 2023 Northern Design Awards

Ilkley’s AMC Design Shortlisted for Prestigious Interior Design Prize at 2023 Northern Design Awards

Ilkley-based interior design agency, AMC Design has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Interior Design Practice category of the coveted 2023 Northern Design...

Leef Acquires Lettings Business as Part of Growth Drive

Warrington-based The Leef Property Group has acquired the lettings arm of Hockley Developments, one of the largest supported living and residential development companies based in the East Midlands.

Housemates promises to fill student rooms 65% cheaper than any other platform

With demand far outstripping supply in university living quarters, founder and CEO of the instant booking student accommodation platform Lydia Jones explores how the...

Expanding Reward Finance Group secures new Leeds HQ

Carter Towler has successfully negotiated a prestigious 10 year lease deal on behalf of Reward Finance Group (Reward). Following 12 years of rapid continuous growth across the UK, the alternative finance provider has moved into larger offices at 12 K

Spencer Group completes bespoke walkway in critical enabling works on Scottish bridge

Heritage bridge works specialist Spencer Group has completed a complex and unique temporary walkway on an iconic Scottish bridge ahead of major work to replace the deck.

TaperedPlus delivers customised roof for eco-friendly London library

TaperedPlus has designed and supplied a customised roofing system that ensures a new London library is one of the most energy efficient public buildings...

TICA’s National Training Centre benefits from £120,000 solar energy investment

The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has taken a major step towards achieving energy self-sufficiency after investing £120,000 to install 362 solar panels on...

Sustainable paving manufacturer Oakdale Contracts partners with Materials Processing Institute to develop low carbon...

Oakdale Contracts, a Catterick-based paving manufacturer, is partnering with the Materials Processing Institute to develop low embodied carbon concrete kerbs after successfully securing £415,000...

Spooktacular Offers This Halloween from Teesside Homebuilder

Miller Homes Teesside, with six developments across the region, is offering buyers a unique treat this Hallowe’en!

Project Solar UK Research Reveals How We are Winterproofing our Homes

Project Solar UK (PSUK) is urging homeowners to take proactive steps to prepare for the colder months and to avoid finding themselves in ‘energy debt’ - the knock-on financial strain on households due to the rising energy costs of winter.

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