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Care home attendance management

A new £6m care home has been built near Loughborough. Lonsdale Mews is located in Quorn. It has 64 beds and a wide range of additional facilities, including a choice of themed living rooms and dining rooms, a hairdresser, cinema and a library. The premises was completed by Nottingham-based construction company Clegg Construction for Care UK. Dave Swift, contracts […]
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Coventry hotel prepares for opening

A new hotel is set to open in Coventry later this year. The hotel, called the Telegraph Hotel, is located in the old headquarters of Coventry’s city newspaper from the mid-twentieth century. The operator is Bespoke Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel group. As part of the preparations, the senior team is being acquired. Most […]
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Leicester restaurant opening

Lasan Group, a Birmingham-based restaurant group, is looking to open a new site. Their new lease is on St Martin’s, on the corner of Grey Friars. The building is grade II listed, and used to be a bank. As well as this new site, the restaurant group runs five other sites in Birmingham, Edgbaston and […]
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Nottingham development submitted for approval

Sir Robert McAlpine has been appointed as the main contractor for a redevelopment in Nottingham. The project is known as Canal Turn. Phase 1A will include a three-storey 21,500 sq ft pavilion on the waterfront featuring two restaurants, around 5,300 sq ft of events space with panoramic views and a large rooftop terrace. If the […]
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New business hub created in Dudley

Trinity Point, Halesowen, is being refurbished into a business hub by developers Key Land Capital and Urban Village Capital. The £1.2 million refurb will create over 20,000 square feet of self-contained office suites, along with upgraded toilets and communal areas, a new roof and a replacement lift for the west wing. The remaining 10,000 square […]
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Birmingham business development gains new tenant

Law firm Knights plans to move to newly built office space in Birmingham. Two Chamberlain Square is part of the recently re-developed Paradise development, and it will provide space for up to 160 members of Knights staff. The company is also planning to move into new offices in Leeds and Nottingham. Chief executive David Beech […]
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“Urban village” development continues

The Exchange Square area in Birmingham city centre will be developed into a build-to-rent scheme with 375 flats over 37 storeys. The scheme will be located opposite the new HS2 Curzon Birmingham station. Birmingham City Council’s planning committee voted through the plans at the end of 2019. Work started in late June/early July and completion […]
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Birmingham hotel approved

The green light has been given for a hotel in Birmingham, near the NEC. The Hampton by Hilton hotel will have 203 rooms and will generate new jobs – 25 part-time and 10 part-time – as well as creating a new multi-storey car park with 425 spaces. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council approved the plans, submitted […]
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Hotel Brooklyn to open next to Leicester ruby stadium

A new hotel is aimed to open in Leicester in 2022. It is called Hotel Brooklyn, and is brand of Bespoke Hotels. There is already another Bespoke Hotels hotel in Leicester, and another hotel Brooklyn in Manchester. Leicester’s Hotel Brooklyn will have 191 bedrooms. It is located next to the Welford Road rugby stadium. The […]
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Flooring company moves to new premises

Advance Resin Technologies has moved to a recently vacated unit in Pride Park, bringing fifteen jobs in Derby. The company specialises in the installation of epoxy resin and polyurethane flooring systems, and had outgrown its previous premises in Borrowash. Managing director Michael Rudkin said: “We needed enough space to expand because of a very encouraging […]
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Coventry regeneration continues

The building in Corporation Street, Coventry, which houses Cosmo will be the next to undergo refurbishment, as part of the city’s regeneration to prepare for being the UK City of Culture in 2021. The Cosmo building will be reclad in the same style as in the surrounding buildings. The Co-Operative, The Belgrade Theatre and The […]