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Published: 17 Mar 2021, 14:25 By: Image: Aberla Group. Aberla Energy has been selected as specialist energy contractor for the Progress Housing Group, signing a three-year solar contact. The company, part of the North West-based Aberla Group, will provide solar PV maintenance and installation services to homes in Progress’s portfolio across Lancashire and Lincolnshire. It was awarded the contract following a mini-competition run by Procure Plus. Paul McCarren, chief executive off...

The first phase of a major new housing development is finally complete.

Dan Whelan A student accommodation block, a supported living facility, and an extra care scheme are all proposed at the university’s Bowerham Road campus in Lancaster. The 214-unit accommodation block would replace the existing William Thompson Tower, a 10-storey block that can house 165 students.  Following the demolition of William Thompson Tower, a new-build 10-storey block would be constructed in its place, according to plans lodged by the University of Cumbria.  The bedrooms would be...

Dan Whelan The developer’s residential arm has submitted an application to build 81 homes on land between the B5419 and Clock Face Road in Sutton Heath.  Breck Homes bought the seven-acre site, south of St Helens town centre, from Searchdash Holdings for an undisclosed sum. Subject to the approval of plans, the homes will be available for shared ownership and affordable rent and are to be managed by Progress Housing Group.  Breck’s proposals also include an area of public open space along...