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Sarah Townsend The Israeli investor has completed its acquisition of No.8 First Street in Manchester from the Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund and investment manager Patrizia. The pair sold the 170,000 sq ft city centre office scheme to Ashtrom Properties UK for £82m, according to a statement today. The block in Manchester’s First Street regeneration district was developed by Ask Real Estate on behalf of the GMPVF and Patrizia. It completed in 2019, two years behind schedule as the result of delays including the collapse of Lakesmere, a subcontractor involved in cladding the build...

Big list of Liverpool pubs, bars and restaurants reopening from Monday Liverpool's pubs, restaurants and cafes can reopen from April 12 when lockdown rules change Bars and restaurants across Liverpool will reopen for outdoor drinking and dining on Monday (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Get the What's On newsletter for the best shopping deals and things to do in 2021Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related news...

Don't show me this message again✕ Two cases of a new coronavirus variant first reported in the Philippines have been found in England. Public Health England (PHE) said it is investigating the new variant, called P3, which carries a number of mutations that have emerged in other forms of the virus. What do we know? One of the cases was linked to international travel and the other is still being investigated, said health officials. They did not confirm where either had been found. "All appropriate public health interventions are being undertaken,” PHE said. P3 has been designated as a varia...

Don't show me this message again✕ More than 700 of the UK’s leading legal academics have signed a stinging open letter urging Boris Johnson to ditch “draconian” restrictions on the freedom to demonstrate, in one of the largest protests of its kind in decades. The signatories, who represent a significant proportion of the UK’s legal scholars and include more than 120 professors of law from universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Durham and York, warned of “an alarming extension of state control over legal assembly” from measures in the prime minister’s controversial Police, C...

Don't show me this message again✕ Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser Dominic Cummings has claimed the department of health was a “smoking ruin” while trying to run key parts of the UK’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak. The coronavirus vaccination programme only succeeded because it was taken away from Matt Hancock’s department, Mr Cummings said as he called for an urgent inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic . The department’s initial response to the crisis had been an “absolute total disaster”, he said as he gave evidence to MPs. Mr Cummings, who lef...