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7/1/2010
A new phase of delivery for Bradford’s regeneration

As we welcome a new year in, Bradford’s regeneration programme moves in to a new phase of delivery through the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council.... (more)

7/1/2010
Work starts on City Park

Construction work has started on Bradford’s landmark City Park project, following the announcement that the public sector would fund the pivotal scheme and the appointment of Yorkshire-based Birse Civils Ltd as the main contractor.... (more)

7/1/2010
ProLogis is on track

ProLogis is on schedule to hand over the vast distribution warehouse in Bradford to Marks & Spencer in Spring 2010.... (more)

7/1/2010
Secretary of State backs New Victoria Place application

The plans to build New Victoria Place, on the site of Bradford’s former Odeon cinema, have cleared a major hurdle after planning permission was granted by Bradford Council.... (more)

7/1/2010
Southgate set to complete by Autumn 2010

Work on the Southgate complex is at an advanced stage of construction and a number of pre-lets to major companies have been agreed.... (more)

7/1/2010
Community banners mark beginning of new regeneration project

Community groups in Bradford have been creating street banners to celebrate the city’s commitment to developing the World Mile scheme.... (more)

7/1/2010
Refurbishment of the University Communal Building

Bradford University’s £200 million campus rejuvenation is continuing apace with a £4.... (more)

7/8/2009
Chairman proud of regeneration work

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7/8/2009
Bradford’s digital industry picks up Pace

As the digital revolution continues, the market for high tech products is growing rapidly, and one leading digital TV technologies developer has taken advantage of this demand from its Saltaire base.... (more)

7/8/2009
Green light for Bradford’s City Park

Funding is now in place for Bradford’s City Park, following an announcement by Bradford Council, giving the go-ahead for a city centre park including the largest water feature in any UK city.... (more)

7/8/2009
ProLogis starts work on site

Construction work has begun to create a multi-million pound distribution centre for Marks & Spencer in Bradford.... (more)

7/8/2009
Latest plans for New Victoria Place unveiled

The latest plans for the iconic New Victoria Place scheme have been showcased at a public exhibition at the Great Victoria Hotel in Bradford.... (more)

7/8/2009
Extensive city centre public realm programme moves forward

An extensive £1.... (more)

7/8/2009
Eastbrook Hall’s developer receives an industry accolade

Aldersgate Estates has won a prestigious industry award after the meticulous restoration of a landmark building in Bradford.... (more)

1/4/2009
NEW GROUP FORMS TO BE THE ‘VOICE’ OF BRADFORD’S CITY CENTRE

A new independent community group will be launched at an event this week at the Midland Hotel to give Bradford city centre residents the opportunity to discuss and influence key issues that impact their living environment.... (more)

12/3/2009
PARTNERSHIP BRINGS BOOST TO YORKSHIRE'S TWO KEY CITIES

Two of Yorkshire’s economic powerhouses have joined forces in a unique project to build on the objectives of the Northern Way strategy to boost the economies in the north of England.... (more)

11/3/2009
LEEDS AND BRADFORD: GROWING TOGETHER

Two of the North of England’s economic powerhouses, are today (11th March) launching their first joint presence at MIPIM.... (more)

10/3/2009
PLANS FOR THE UK’s FIRST BREEAM OUTSTANDING STUDENT ACCOMMODATION GET THE GREEN LIGHT

The first planned BREEAM Outstanding student accommodation in the UK has been granted detailed planning permission, as part of a £150m iconic sustainable student village in the heart of Bradford’s city centre.... (more)

10/3/2009
REGENERATION CONTINUES AS FOUR NEW BRADFORD DEVELOPMENTS ARE UNVEILED

Four new schemes have been unveiled in Bradford sending a strong signal that private investors are committed to the continued regeneration of Bradford in a difficult economic climate.... (more)

10/3/2009
£50M SOUTHGATE SCHEME GETS PLANNING AND ANNOUNCES PRE-LET TENANT

The proposed £50m McAleer & Rushe office, hotel and leisure scheme in Bradford has been given the go-ahead after gaining planning and the developers celebrated by announcing that Provident Financial will be moving their headquarters to the new city centre site.... (more)

2/2/2009
LEEDS AND BRADFORD: GROWING TOGETHER

Two of the region’s economic powerhouses are set to join forces for one of the world’s most high-profile property exhibitions.... (more)

26/1/2009
DISTRICT-WIDE SHOWCASE FOR TOP DESIGN AWARDS

Winners of the Bradford District Design Awards are being showcased at a district-wide exhibition, opening at Manningham Mills Community Centre today (26/1/09).... (more)

24/11/2008
HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES OPENS EASTBROOK HALL

HRH The Prince of Wales today officially opened Eastbrook Hall in the Little Germany area of Bradford following its magnificent restoration, which has been carried out by a partnership headed by The Prince’s Regeneration Trust.... (more)

15/10/2008
BUSINESSES DISCUSS PLANS FOR WORLD MILE

A business forum is to be held today (October 15) with traders to begin the consultation process to develop the World Mile – a vibrant and cosmopolitan retail and leisure destination planned for the heart of Bradford.... (more)

6/10/2008
NATIONAL LEASING LAUNCH FOR WESTFIELD BRADFORD

Westfield today launches its national leasing campaign for Westfield Bradford at an event takingplace in the city.... (more)

18/8/2008
TRAINEES HELP BRING A BRADFORD LANDMARK BACK TO LIFE

Four local trainees were offered the perfect opportunity to bring one of Bradford’s best-loved landmarks back to life, whilst mastering a new trade.... (more)

16/8/2008
College Opens Doors for Sport, Engineering and Construction Students

On Saturday 20th September 2008, Gerry Sutcliffe MP, Minister for Sport, will officially open Bradford College’s new Trinity Green Campus - A £20m development housing the College’s Sport, Engineering and Construction curriculum areas.... (more)

13/8/2008
£12million Restoration Development in Bradford Nears Completion

The impressive £12million renovation of Bradford’s distinctive Eastbrook Hall into 73 apartments by Aldersgate Estates, is nearing completion with the long-awaited removal of its scaffolding.... (more)

6/8/2008
University Signs Historic Agreement for 1000 Bed Sustainable Student Village

A landmark scheme that will create a 1000 Bed Sustainable Student Village took a step closer today when The University of Bradford and Hayat Developments Group signed the ‘Heads of Terms’ contract.... (more)

15/7/2008
Gatehaus Hat trick

The £1.... (more)

9/7/2008
Colourful Future for Eastbrook Hall

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2/7/2008
AWARDS

A record breaking response to fly the flag for Bradford design ... (more)

8/6/2008
Bradford College new build milestone reached

This week sees a milestone in Bradford College’s accommodation strategy – the handing over of the keys to its Phase 1 building, Trinity Green.... (more)

17/4/2008
MILESTONE REACHED IN REGENERATION OF BRADFORD LANDMARK

A key stage in the restoration of Eastbrook Hall has brought one of Bradford’s best loved landmarks back to life as the cupola was returned to crown the building.... (more)

1/4/2008
BRADFORD CELEBRATES SUCCESSS AT MIPIM

Leading investors and property experts from across the region have hailed the city’s third visit to MIPIM, the world’s largest property event, as  a tremendous success.... (more)

30/3/2008
FLYING THE FLAG FOR BRADFORD DESIGN

The competition for this year’s Bradford District Design Awards for Architecture 2008 is mounting as the closing date for entry submissions draws closer.... (more)

13/3/2008
INVESTING IN A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR BRADFORD

Leading Manchester-based Mi7 developments has outlined a £150 million vision to transform its Listerhills sustainable student village into the hub of academic, medical and business excellence.... (more)

12/3/2008
Bradford launches vision for £750m City Centre Learning Quarter

Plans have been launched for an ambitious £¾ Billion Learning Quarter in the city of Bradford to create a thriving ecological and academic neighbourhood in the city centre.... (more)

11/3/2008
Bradford named 6th best small city in Europe for inward investment

Bradford has been awarded a major accolade after being ranked 6th best small European city for inward investment in the official listings of European Cities and Regions of the Future by the Financial Times group.... (more)

10/3/2008
BRADFORD POISED FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, SAYS REPORT

High quality schemes, strong property prices and an increasing demand for office and retail units are seeing Bradford become a leading northern city, according to a new report by Knight Frank.... (more)

3/3/2008
Bradford Park bid praised by Big Lottery Fund

Bradford’s bid for £24.... (more)


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