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Work begins on Estuary Banks in south Liverpool Nov 23 2011

BARNFIELD Centric, the joint venture development company between Capital & Centric and Barnfield Construction, has started the speculative construction of 82,000 sq ft at the £6m Estuary Banks Business Park, in Speke, south Liverpool. The project is scheduled for completion in mid-2012.Read

Priority Sites secures two lettings at Turnstone Nov 23 2011

PRIORITY Sites has announced details of two lettings at its Turnstone Business Park scheme, in Widnes.Read

The Jam Works changes hands in £1.9m deal Nov 23 2011

A MIXED-USE development in Liverpool city centre has changed hands in a deal worth £1.9m.Read

Viewpoint: Merseyside commercial market shows signs of resilience Nov 23 2011

OVER the course of 2011, and in spite of global market conditions and the continuing difficulty to secure investment and development funding, a significant proportion of property stock has been sold and let across the North West.Read

Lingley Mere looks to build amenity building Nov 23 2011

JOINT venture partners Muse Developments and United Utilities have submitted a planning application for an amenity building at Lingley Mere Business Park, in Warrington.Read

Rumford lets entire floor at 20 Chapel Street to YSes Nov 16 2011

SERVICED office provider YSes is taking an entire floor – 13,000 sq ft – at Liverpool’s 20 Chapel Street office development.Read

Viewpoint: Merseyside buildings fare well in carbon cutting league table Nov 16 2011

LAST week, the Environment Agency published the first performance league table under the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency Scheme.Read

Mersey auction houses hold final sales of 2011 Nov 16 2011

TWO Merseyside property auction houses – Venmore and Smith and Sons – have released details of their final events of 2011.Read

Former Liberty man joins GVA in Liverpool Nov 16 2011

LEADING property adviser GVA has appointed James McGivern to work out of its Liverpool office on the firm’s land and development teamRead

Kelly Shirley Dance School moves to Merlin Business Park Nov 09 2011

A DANCE school is the latest tenant to sign up for space at Merlin Business Park in Burscough, West Lancashire.Read

Birchwood Park secures pre-let deal at Bridgewater Place Nov 09 2011

MEPC Birchwood Park has secured a 32,000 sq ft pre-let at a yet-to-be-built element of its Bridgewater Place office scheme.Read

Cheryl Bostock & Co moves to Woodchurch Road premises Nov 09 2011

AGENTS at Wirral-based Smith and Sons have secured a letting in Prenton for a firm of accountants.Read

Bootle Investment Centre secures two lettings Nov 09 2011

TWO more lettings have been completed at an office development in Bootle.Read

Developer behind Speke project merges with rival Nov 09 2011

A DEVELOPER building a £6m office and warehouse scheme in south Liverpool has merged with a north west rival.Read

Pioneer Offices in Kirkby extends space by 50% Nov 02 2011

A KNOWSLEY serviced office centre is adding 50% to its available floorspace, following what it describes as “huge demand”.Read

Viewpoint: Christmas lights will boost the appeal of the commercial district Nov 02 2011

OUR TV channels are awash with adverts for perfume, toys and chocolates, bold decorations adorn the John Lewis escalators, and an array of singing adolescents battle it out for the dream of mass exploitation.Read

Sutton Kersh raises £2.6m at latest Liverpool property auction Nov 02 2011

SUTTON Kersh has generated receipts of £2.6m from its latest Liverpool property auction.Read

Buyer of The Capital will have capacity to expand Oct 26 2011

POTENTIAL buyers of Liverpool’s Capital office building have the capacity to significantly expand the site, current owner Downing says.Read

Viewpoint: Merseyside industrial market showing signs of recovery Oct 26 2011

THERE is no doubt that over the past few years the industrial market has been difficult both in terms of large-scale logistics and in the general small to medium-sized market.Read

Wilcocks & Associates secures option on Sunderland retail plot Oct 26 2011

LIVERPOOL wealth management firm Wilcocks & Associates has secured an option on a plot of commercial land on behalf of investors that could be worth up to £10m.Read