National student accommodation developer CityBlock has commenced development of two new student accommodation blocks in Lancaster and Reading, as the company looks to extend its portfolio to include other top-30 city university sites. The developer’s new Lancaster scheme on Penny Street comprises five floors with 70 en-suite bedrooms including an…
The Derwent Group has agreed terms with Quality Save at its Walkden Retail Park on Bolton Road, which forms a part of its Walkden Town Centre development. The discount retailer has agreed to take a 22,615 sq ft (2,101 sq m) unit (Unit 3) on a 15 year lease. Quality…
Oldham-based property developer and consultancy Grasscroft Property’s managing director Mike Coulter will be participating in the 970 mile Ride Across Britain in aid of Prostate Cancer UK. The local property entrepreneur has so far raised £1,975 through his JustGiving page for Prostate Cancer UK, to help fund ground-breaking research and…
Derwent Estates, the property and legal services division of The Derwent Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Roberts as Managing Director based in its Manchester office at Walkden Town Centre. Ben joins Derwent Estates from Cushman & Wakefield where, following the merger with DTZ, he was Director…
Grasscroft Property has contracted on three deals which will see the property developer transform prime green field sites across the UK into high quality housing and commercial developments. Grasscroft has signed and exchanged contracts on a prime 60 acre (24.28 hectare) site currently in the green belt on the Sale/Stretford…