Star Academies has agreed to purchase the freehold for the first building of the Levelling Up Fund project for £10.3m once it completes, renaming the development Star Square in the process.

The Manchester developer has sold or let all four units at its Prime Point Knowsley scheme to the occupier, accounting for close to 35,000 sq ft of industrial floorspace.

The Manchester-based furniture and interior design firm has signed a 10-year lease on a 45,000 sq ft unit at Indurent’s Longwood Estate off Hattons Road.

A vision aimed at unlocking the town’s potential has been unveiled by Salford City Council and its development partner Muse, alongside fresh images of how Eccles could look in years to come.

Bywater has appointed the contractor to deliver the 87,000 sq ft redevelopment of 35 Fountain Street, which is targeting ultra-low embodied carbon levels.

Keepmoat subsidiary MCI Developments’ residential plans for Cheshire survived a nearly two-hour debate at yesterday’s planning committee meeting, which followed a deferment from February.

An interesting wrinkle can be found in the Gorton and Denton election result by comparing it to recent council by-elections in Greater Manchester, writes Rob Loughenbury of Lexington.

In a bid to reduce costs, the council will vote on Tuesday whether to proceed with a value-engineered version of the scheme to improve the green spaces and active travel infrastructure in the area ...

Manchester City Council is close to a deal to purchase Bernard Manning’s former comedy club, which it wants to replace with a health centre as Harpurhey regeneration plans fall into place.

CG Recovery has launched a consultation to inform a reserved matters planning application for the 500-lodge Anglesey proposal.

AVK SEG has signed a 15-year lease on Fieldstone Developments’ shed at Junction 23 of the M6, which completed in February.

An EIA screening request has been lodged by the Bolton developer as it plots 275 homes near Nantwich, while a £32m low-carbon scheme near Knutsford has cleared the hurdle.