Green light for £20m George Hotel refurb

Danish homeware brand Søstrene Grene will open its first Yorkshire store within the Heart of the City scheme this summer.

Contractor GMI has begun work on developer S Harrison’s 300-bedroom student accommodation scheme following the arrangement with Q Investment Partners.

A deal with Fourways Traffic Management has taken the 112,000 sq ft Rotherham business park to fully occupied.

PX Group’s 370-acre Saltend Chemicals Park has been chosen to house the renewable power project led by Meld Energy.

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Advised by planning consultancy Pegasus, the developer has secured reserved matters approval for 150,000 sq ft in three new sound stages and studios at the media complex in North Yorkshire.

A further deal has been agreed at CEG’s Leeds office building, where Specialist Computer Centres will take the 4,290 sq ft sixth floor.

A 150,000 sq ft office block of 12 storeys is proposed by BAM Properties in Leeds’ West End.

Leeds was hailed as an “exciting hub for medical technology” by the consultancy, while Sheffield garnered praise for having the most affordable apartment rental market out of the cities examined.