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External construction has completed on the 23,000 sq ft Shree Swaminarayan Temple, which is set to open for worship in the summer.

Plans have been submitted for two distribution units measuring 200,000 sq ft and 80,000 sq ft. The site is branded Aviator. The news comes after Redsun speculatively developed a 125,000 sq ft industrial unit on the site, which was let to Survitec Group on a 20-year lease. Nick Wightman, director at developer Redsun, said: “There’s a chronic shortage of good quality stock in the region and the quality of the product we’re delivering at Aviator, not forgetting its proximity to the motorway network, will make these buildings highly attractive to both occupiers and inves...

Jon Matthews Architects designs Manchester homeless village pro bono 1/21 Source: Source: Jon Matthews Architects has revealed plans for a 40-home ‘village’ for homeless men in Manchester built from repurposed shipping containers The practice has worked without a fee on the proposed new modular community, which will sit below railway arches between the Bridgewater Canal and River Irwell in the city centre. Advertisement The project for Manchester-based charity Embassy – which started by refitting a luxury tour bus to provide emergency shelter for vulnerable adults – is being supported...

Sarah Townsend Manchester-based charity Embassy plans to create 40 modular homes made from repurposed shipping containers to provide secure housing for the city’s homeless people, in partnership with developers Peel L&P and Capital & Centric. Embassy Village would be located on a self-contained, currently derelict site owned by Peel L&P, below the railway arches between the Bridgewater Canal and River Irwell in Manchester city centre. Capital & Centric is advising on the delivery of the scheme and Jon Matthews Architects is the designer. The full project team, which provided its services to...