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18:32, 8 MAR 2021
Could shipping container shops help city out of lockdown?
Retail & High Street
A low cost BoxPark could include food and drink outlets as well as creative businesses or small shops
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Skegness Esplanade improvements taking shape
Leisure & Touism
Getting holidaymakers back will be vital to the fortunes of businesses in the East Midlands seaside resort
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£50m Lidl bottling plant hailed as ‘largest single investment in South Derbyshire since Toyota’
Construction
540,000 sq ft plant could create ‘hundreds' of jobs
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Bold new vision for city centre living revealed for Hull as £30m plan submitted
Construction
250-unit 14-storey Ferensway proposal with city solicitor backing is welcomed by council
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Latest on first ‘garden village’ to be built in East Midlands
Housing
Newton Garden Village will see 528 homes go up on the former RAF Newton site, near Bingham, east of Nottingham
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Rolls-Royce site could become visitor centre for classic cars, creating up to 120 jobs
Automotive
Old Light Alloy Foundry, in Derby, could become a heritage vehicle attraction and workshops for vintage cars and bikes
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Planning refusal overturned for petrol station on outskirts of Beverley - build will start this summer
Construction
Killingwoldgraves site will be developed by Lindum Group after inspector rules in favour
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Fears for post-lockdown recovery as East Midlands jobless rises above national average
Employment
The latest figures come amid reports many of the region’s employers are considering further cuts
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Victorian school building could become 158 student flats
property news
Radford Boulevard Board School building in Nottingham was built in the late 19th century
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Huge Humber International Enterprise Park development's consultation to 're-open' next week
Logistics
Planners deferred the application earlier this month - with the impact neighbouring Yorkshire Energy Park may have flagged
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Council writes off £600k after theatre company collapse
Insolvency and Administration
The theatre owed more than £900,000 to ticketholders, suppliers, businesses, and the council when it went bust in lockdown 1
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Fenwick shop reopening as 133-bed aparthotel this autumn
Hotels
Renamed The Gresham, it will include a lobby bar, restaurant, gym, shops and a shared workspace
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New city centre flats scheme compared to a 'prison'
Housing
Politician quips "not so much a development but a prison – you have small cells, 120 of them"
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£35m plans to restore Elvaston Castle will create 170 jobs
Leisure & Touism
Pending planning permission the five year project could begin as early as autumn this year
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Triumph Motorcycles and Bloor Homes group sees big drop in turnover and profits after 'unprecedented' challenges
Company Results
Bloor Investments gave £3.7 million to charity last year, £962,000 to the Conservatives and £59,000 to the TaxPayers’ Alliance
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£10m for Derby flood defences will support new homes and commercial space for 1,000 jobs
Environment
Money will make a big contribution towards a new park which will transform the east side of the River Derwent
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New life for vacant Worksop building will create 50 jobs and support 300 learners
property news
Bassetlaw District Council working with RNN Group (of Colleges) and the University of Derby
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270-bed Nottingham student flat scheme up for approval
property news
Developers want to build on the former John Player warehousing site in Lenton
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Leicester’s old Krystals nightclub making way for 14-storey hotel and apartment block
Hotels
It will be one of a number of new Leicester hotels going up as the city's leisure offering increases
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Latest development in Leicester’s £250m Waterside regeneration area gets green light
property news
Comes on back of new hotels, PRS and student schemes, offices, and transformation of semi-derelict Leicester Central Station
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David Wilson and Barratt Homes submit plans for 650 new houses south of Leicester
Housing
Planners at Oadby and Wigston Borough Council are considering the scheme
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Go-ahead for 3,000 homes and employment space for 2,500 jobs near the M1
Housing
Some 1,260 of the new homes will be built by 2031 and the rest after 2031
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Bid submitted for low-tax freeport around East Midlands Airport that could support "60,000 new, skilled" jobs
Brexit
Freeports would offer streamlined planning, tax reliefs, simplified customs procedures and fewer regulations
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Wells McFarlane says 2020 was best year yet
property news
The Lutterworth firm specialises in commercial property, rural estate management and development land planning
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