All articles by Paul Unger – Page 2
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Take five ... Oldham Council regeneration schemes
While other M60 towns, such as Bury and Bolton, built new shopping centres and office blocks, the property boom passed Oldham by.Now, with renewed civic leadership, the town wants to fight back.Since arriving in October 2008, Charlie Parker (left), chief executive of Oldham Council, has cut £105m from the budget, ...
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Bupa takes Manchester search health check
Personnel changes leave city centre looking elsewhere for take-up
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Bupa takes Manchester search health check
Personnel changes leave city centre looking elsewhere for take-up
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Manchester Theatre Royal sale is latest in Benmore’s programme
Site will become Radisson hotel extension. Developer still working through other assets.
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Manchester food retail is no beach
Manchester has everything except a beach, Ian Brown of the Stone Roses once said. But there are sizeable retail gaps in the city centre as well.Two sites were earmarked by the council for supermarkets, to meet the demand of residents of thousands of city centre flats built in the past ...
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Atlantic Gateway opposition peeling away
Peel Group’s proposed shipping hub wins local and government support
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Development Securities still seeks big name for Manchester Arena
After 13 years on the side of the building, the sign came down in January. But the name can still be heard on punters’ lips.
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Moorfield and Alliance enjoy TowersLife
One year on from buying the 300,000 sq ft Towers Business Park in Didsbury, south Manchester, joint venture partners Moorfield Group and Property Alliance Group are regearing leases and adding to amenities at the campus (pictured).Dominic Pozzoni, director of Alliance, says the void rate is 8% and will fall further ...
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Airport City clears developers for landing their bids
Manchester airport hub en route to becoming a destination for developers
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Tomorrow’s world
Manchester’s property community is chomping at the bit to find out what Project Digital will bring to 20 buildings. Paul Unger reports
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Trials and titillations
Global retail and leisure brands test new concepts in the north-west of England. Paul Unger reports
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It’s not rocket science
Biotech and medical developments are creating a new forefront. Paul Unger reports
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Howard’s way
Sir Howard Bernstein wants a rethink of European grant funding. Paul Unger reports
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Reading between the lines
Amazon is linked with a shed site in Liverpool after a string of false starts. Paul Unger reports
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Port of Blyth welcomes Battleship Wharf biomass hub
Second energy facility could emerge triumphant from planning process. Paul Unger reports
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Silverlink awaits Newcastle forward-funding finale
Developer aims to underwrite first phase of Stephenson Quarter scheme. Paul Unger reports
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UK Land Estates and Highcross celebrate first anniversary
Vacancies fall as pair continue to refurbish 17m sq ft portfolio. Paul Unger reports
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Restaurateurs make a meal out of Manchester
Leisure boom in full swing with new restaurants that support retail. Paul Unger reports
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Resi floodgates open in Manchester
City that once defined buy-to-let bust is regaining its appetite for flats. Paul Unger reports
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Developers driven to dust off schemes
Occupier demand rises after flurry of first-half activity. Paul Unger reports