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Thursday headlines

👉Global medical tech giant Convatec announces Manchester hub www.placenorthwest.co.uk/global-medic...
Global medical tech giant Convatec announces Manchester hub - Place North West
As part of a £500m investment in the UK, the FTSE100 company will move its R&D operations from Deeside to Bruntwood SciTech’s CityLabs 4.0.
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October 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Housing minister Matthew Pennycook on new towns: "I think there's a general sense in the country that everything's broken and that we can't do big things. These are going to be really big things. They're going to last for decades, for generations."
September 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Liverpool City Council Leader Cllr Liam Robinson’s verdict on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party conference speech? “It was very passionate, invigorating - based on principles as well.” @liam-robinson.bsky.social #labourparty
September 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Today’s thoughts are with the Greater Manchester officials attempting to convince ministers to provide [insert policy thing/funding]. I’m sure it’s a very receptive audience atm
September 29, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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The Times and NCTJ have launched the Andrew Norfolk Investigative Journalism Award in memory of the "tenacious" reporter. The award offers a year-long paid internship at The Times to support the next generation of investigative reporters www.news.co.uk/latest-news/...
The Times announces the Andrew Norfolk Investigative Journalism Award - News UK
The Times and the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) today announce the launch of the Andrew Norfolk Investigative Journalism Award, created to honour one of Britain’s bravest…
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September 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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#BurnhamWatch is officially a thing at Labour Party conference. If you see a lot of people waiting around a corridor, chances are it is because someone said Burnham would be walking by.
September 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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MHCLG Secretary Steve Reed’s “Build, Baby, Build!” Is taking over the The Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. The Labour YIMBY group organised a mini rally this afternoon with flags, signs, and hats proclaiming the phrase.
September 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Monday headlines from Place North West

👉Romal seeks damages from Peel for breach of contract www.placenorthwest.co.uk/romal-seeks-...
Romal seeks damages from Peel for breach of contract - Place North West
The developer claims it has lost out on up to £14.4m in profits because Peel failed to adhere to the terms of an agreement for lease signed by the two parties in relation to residential development pl...
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May 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Wednesday headlines from Place North West

👉Liverpool ramps up Anfield Square redevelopment with acquisitions www.placenorthwest.co.uk/liverpool-ra...
Liverpool ramps up Anfield Square redevelopment with acquisitions - Place North West
The long-awaited regeneration of a vacant plot of land in the shadow of Liverpool FC’s stadium has taken a step forward after the city council acquired Your Housing Group’s remaining land interests.
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March 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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👉 https://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/plan-your-diary-place-north-finalises-mipim-2025-programme/

Intimate networking events, hard-hitting panel discussions with industry leaders, and high-energy activation sessions make up Place North’s diverse and engaging programme for MIPIM 2025
March 3, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Swiss Life eyes Capital&Centric schemes for resi fund. A platform that will provide an exit route for the developer and allow the investor to enter underinvested residential markets is close to being formalised, Place North West understands. Read more: www.placenorthwest.co.uk/swiss-life-e...
Swiss Life eyes Capital&Centric schemes for resi fund - Place North West
A platform that will provide an exit route for the developer and allow the investor to enter underinvested residential markets is close to being formalised, Place North West understands.
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December 5, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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“What is the point of setting a target that you can deliver without bold action?” Prime Minister Keir Starmer told an audience at Pinewood Studios on Thursday after recommitting to his pre-election promise to build 1.5m homes.

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Starmer’s Plan for Change sees PM double down on 1.5m housing goal - Place North West
“What is the point of setting a target that you can deliver without bold action?” Prime Minister Keir Starmer told an audience at Pinewood Studios on Thursday.
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December 5, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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👉NHS unveils sites for new Lancashire hospitals www.placenorthwest.co.uk/nhs-unveils-...

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NHS unveils sites for new Lancashire hospitals - Place North West
Replacements for Royal Preston Hospital and Royal Lancaster Infirmary could be built on land near Farington and in Bailrigg East, respectively.
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December 3, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Vive la revolution. Can't helping thinking of satellite dishes in the '80s and BSkyB
November 28, 2024 at 10:33 AM