Manchester
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Sir Howard Bernstein: Howard’s away
Manchester’s renaissance could stall unless the city finds the right candidate to replace outgoing chief executive Sir Howard Bernstein, the property industry warned this week.
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Making it personal
Independent view Manchester-based independent office specialist Canning O’Neill is offering businesses a more personalised hands-on service as it competes with the bigger firms
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Manchester’s Arndale rips up traditional food court ideas
REVO 2016 ANALYSIS: Manchester’s Arndale centre has taken the food court off the menu and replaced it with an £11m dining hub which it hopes will encourage dwell time with…
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Physical retail still important
Revo 2016: Physical stores continue to play a vital role in the retail experience according to the new Spotlight: Retail Revolutions report from Savills and intu.
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U+I beats the competition to join Mayfield Partnership
U+I has been selected as the preferred party to develop Mayfield Quarter in Manchester by the Mayfield Partnership
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£1bn MediaCityUK expansion approved
A £1bn expansion of Peel Group and Legal & General’s MediaCityUK has been approved by Salford City Council
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Man City hat-trick highlights urban shift
A trio of Manchester City stars have shunned the traditional footballers’ haunt of Cheshire for luxury city centre flats.
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Towers face uphill battle with Historic England
The government’s heritage lobby is at loggerheads with city councils around the UK over the construction of tall buildings.
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Buy-to-let landlords taking to Airbnb
An analysis of properties on Airbnb by the Residential Landlords Association suggests landlords are increasingly using the site to offer what were long-term rental properties.
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FORE’s 24 Mount St approved
FORE Partnership has won consent to transform 24 Mount Street in Manchester into grade-A offices
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Virgin checks out Manchester for first UK hotel
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Hotels is in advanced talks to open its first UK hotel in Manchester.
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Neville’s plans causing Historic England great concern
Plans by former Manchester United footballers Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs to redevelop part of Manchester’s city centre have drawn opposition from Historic England.