East Midlands
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Public sector backs proposals for £90m tram system in Nottingham, East Midlands
Greater Nottingham Rapid Transit (GNRT) – comprising city and county councils and Nottingham Development Enterprise – has given the go-ahead for a £90m tram system in Nottingham.
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Big Beat plans 1,301 sq m redevelopment of Elite Picture Theatre in Nottingham, East Midlands
Glasgow-based night club operator, Big Beat, has won planning consent to convert the former Elite Picture Theatre on Parliament Street in Nottingham into a nightclub.
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St Modwen’s plan for 6,039 sq m superstore in Arnold, near Nottingham, meets opposition
St Modwen Properties, which Scottish Courage has just appointed to develop its Home Brewery site in Arnold, on the outskirts of Nottingham, has sparked controversy in the town with its…
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Mansfield Brewery plans redevelopment of Leicester’s Corn Exchange
Mansfield Brewery plans to redevelop the listed, 1,700 sq m (18,300 sq ft) Corn Exchange in Leicester’s Marketplace as a cafe and nightclub.
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Stringfellow plans nightclub floatation
Peter Stringfellow is planning a £60m flotation of his nightclub chain to fund the nationwide expansion of his controversial topless dancing show.
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Wm Morrison puts £100m behind expansion campaign
Bradford-based supermarket group Wm Morrison is to embark on a £100m expansion programme. The group will open stores in Sunderland, Northampton, Sheffield and Cheadle Heath, Cheshire.
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NCH buys three nursing homes for £5.46m
Nursing Home Properties (NHP) has acquired three nursing homes in Dundee, Lincoln and Nottingley, West Yorkshire, for a total of £5.46m.
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Budge’s £350m colliery plans unworkable claim mining analysts
Richard Budge’s plans for a new £350m colliery in Nottinghamshire are being dismissed by mining analysts as unworkable. Budge, chief executive of RJB Mining, unveiled the ambitious plans last week…
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Hayes Distribution takes £15m high bay warehouse on Dove Valley Park, South Derbyshire
Hayes Distribution has taken a 25-year lease on a high bay warehouse on 7ha (18 acres) at Dove Valley Park in South Derbyshire.
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Akeler forward sells 11,148 sq m scheme in Sherwood International Enterprise Zone, Nottinghamshire
Akeler Midlands has sold the 11,148 sq m (120,000 sq ft) Sherwood International in Sherwood Park Enterprise Zone, Nottinghamshire, for £6m.
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Chesterton appointed advisors on two PFI projects in Northern Ireland
Chesterton Consulting has been appointed to advise on two PFI projects in Northern Ireland. The Western Education and Library Board has appointed Chesterton as lead advisor on the procurement of…
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Threat to £15m Derbyshire Children’s Hospital
The only purpose-built children’s hospital in Britain this century opened yesterday but a funding crisis could force its eventual closure. The £15m Derbyshire Children’s Hospital, in Derby, is already listed…