Merseyside
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Banksy artwork pushes up bids on derelict pub
A derelict pub featuring the UK’s largest piece of authenticated graffiti by artist Banksy has sold for almost £35,000 above its quoting price
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Neptune secures funding for New Brighton scheme
Liverpool-based Neptune Developments has secured £3.9m of Northwest Regional Development Agency funding for its regeneration of seaside town New Brighton, in Wirral, Merseyside
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Tesco to challenge ruling against Everton superstore
Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a legal challenge to December’s ruling against its plans for a superstore in the Everton area of Liverpool.
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Downing secures UK Border Agency for Liverpool HQ
Downing has secured what it is terming Liverpool ’s largest commercial letting, after agreeing a 15-year lease with the UK Border Agency (UKBA) at The Capital.
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Denham rejects Tesco/Everton’s Kirkby regeneration scheme
Secretary of state John Denham has rejected Everton Football Club and Tesco’s plans for a £400m regeneration of Kirkby, Merseyside, which include a 50,000-seat stadium for the club.
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Tesco battle lines drawn as Liverpool inquiry opens
A planning inquiry into Tesco’s controversial plans to develop a 91,000 sq ft supermarket in a deprived area of Liverpool has begun today.
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Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre to get £28m redevelopment
The Everyman Theatre in Liverpool has been awarded a £12.8m grant from the Arts Council England to help pay for a major £28m redevelopment
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Mersey clubs pitch for offices
Merseyside’s two top football clubs are searching for offices
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German funding lifeboat saves Mann Island offices
German fund Commerz Real has struck a deal with Neptune Developments and Countryside Properties to forward-fund the office element of Liverpool’s £120m Mann Island scheme.
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Manchester in drive to reboot schemes
The Greater Manchester Economic Development Commission has launched a project to reignite stalled development opportunities in the region’s key town centres.
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TCS completes Manchester scheme with restaurant letting
Leeds developer Town Centre Securities has completed the restoration of 118-124 Deansgate in central Manchester with a letting to Brazilian steakhouse Pau Brasil.
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Merseyside office plans docked
Liverpool-based Harvey Developments has revealed plans for an office and hotel scheme overlooking the River Mersey on the edge of Liverpool city centre.