120,000 sq ft of office space is to be redeveloped at Manchester’s historic Royal Exchange building after a multi-million pound revamp was given the go ahead. The Grade-II listed building which also houses shops and a theatre will also have … Continue reading
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A REVAMP has been completed of a 19th century chapel which was famously turned into recording studios in the 1980s before becoming office space. The Castlefield Congressional Chapel in Manchester’s Deansgate was converted into a recording studio in the 80s and was … Continue reading
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BUSINESSES at the Lingley Mere Business Park will soon be about to enjoy the use of a new cafe and meeting space in a state of the art amenity building. The addition to the park has just finished an eight … Continue reading
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FAST-GROWING serviced office provider i2 Office has announced a new business centre in central Manchester. The new offices, the company’s first in the North West, will be set across two floors in the recently completed Chancery Place building. Philip Grace, … Continue reading
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Construction company Carillion has been awarded a contract to build a significant new office development in the centre of Manchester. Beating off competition from the likes of BAM Construction and Kier Group, Carillion has been chosen to build a speculative … Continue reading
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A real estate fund has made a significant investment in Manchester with a multi-million pound purchase of a landmark office building. Europa Capital LLP (Europa) has purchased two buildings in city-centre Manchester, one of which being the One Piccadilly Gardens … Continue reading
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A letting on behalf of an insurance company has been secured at one of the most striking office schemes in Manchester. Commercial agent WHR Property Consultants has acquired in excess of 5,000 sq ft of floor space at the imposing … Continue reading
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Planning consent for a multi-million pound office scheme in central Manchester has been granted. AXA Real Estate has received permission for a £50m scheme (pictured) that will commence once 50% of the building has been pre-let. The existing building, known … Continue reading
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A first letting has been secured at a speculative scheme in former CIS offices in Manchester. Agents Matthews and Goodman, acting on behalf of landlords AXA Real Estate, have secured the initial letting at the 55 Portland Street office redevelopment. Languages … Continue reading
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A refurbishment scheme that has transformed an old office block in Manchester has been shortlisted for a national construction award. The £27m refurbishment scheme by Ocon Construction of Piccadilly Gate (pictured – source) in Manchester, formerly known as Rail House, is shortlisted … Continue reading
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