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KCOM and Wykeland team up to bring ultrafast fibre broadband to Europarc
Communications provider KCOM and property development and regeneration company Wykeland Group have teamed up to bring best-in-Britain fibre broadband to one of the Humber region’s leading business locations. The two companies have formed a partnership to bring KCOM’s Lightstream ultrafast service to Europarc, Wykeland’s flagship business park on the south bank of the Humber. It’s…
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Almost £7m in sales as property hunters clamour for Fruit Market homes
The launch of Hull’s most eagerly-awaited housing development has been a resounding success, with homes worth almost £7m sold before a brick has been laid. A third of the properties in the Fruit Market scheme were reserved by eager property hunters after around 700 people attended the launch event for Hull’s most exciting residential development…
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‘Inspiring’ Fruit Market homes to drive growth in heart of Hull
City leaders have hailed a new high-quality residential development in the vibrant Fruit Market area as a vital element of Hull’s exciting regeneration. The eagerly-awaited Fruit Market scheme will be launched this weekend and is seen as a major milestone in the ongoing rejuvenation of the city. The development heralds the arrival of contemporary city…
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Launch event heralds arrival of contemporary city living in Hull
Contemporary city living is coming to Hull with the launch of the region’s most eagerly-anticipated residential development. Wykeland Beal, the joint venture company driving forward the regeneration of Hull’s Fruit Market, today announced a high-profile event to launch the unique development of new homes within the city’s first urban village. Hundreds of people are expected…
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Fruit Market regeneration inspires schoolchildren to get creative
Children from an inner-city Hull primary school are unleashing their creativity, inspired by the innovative spirit flowing through the city’s Fruit Market. Taking their lead from the entrepreneurs, creatives and artists at the forefront of the regeneration of the Fruit Market, the children are developing their creative thinking and business acumen in a unique project…
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Centrica Storage makes digital leap forward with move to Bridgehead
Employees at Centrica Storage have moved into new offices which have been purpose designed to create a future-proof, digital working environment and promote employee wellbeing. Centrica Storage has consolidated its operational teams by leasing a new, hi-tech office at the fast-growing Bridgehead business park close to the Humber Bridge, which is owned and developed by…
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Gifts business wraps up Flemingate move to expand operations
A toys and gifts manufacturer has expanded operations by moving its headquarters to prestigious new offices in Beverley. Deluxebase has doubled its office space by taking the second floor at Armstrong House, part of regeneration leader Wykeland Group’s fast-growing Flemingate development. The company, which supplies products around the world, has relocated more than 20 people…
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Planning approval for retail park development on former superstore site
Full planning approval has been granted for a scheme to transform a former superstore site into a retail park, creating around 200 jobs. North East Lincolnshire Council has approved a reserved matters application for the vacant Ramsdens Discount Department Store site in Grimsby to be transformed in the multi-million pounds development. Hull-based regeneration company Wykeland Group…
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Humber Street wins The Great Street Award
Humber Street has been announced as the winner of The Great Street Award in the Academy of Urbanism Awards. Humber Street was shortlisted in April this year and a team from the academy visited Hull’s Fruit Market in September. Hull City Council representatives and partner Wykeland Beal attended the awards ceremony last night and were…
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Pizza but not as you know it comes to the Fruit Market
An independent brand has brought pizza but not as you know it to Hull’s fastest-growing dining location. Buca di Pizza is the latest distinctive venue to open in the Fruit Market as the waterside district benefits from an ongoing wave of investment. Buca di Pizza’s owners have invested £175,000 in fitting out the pizzeria and…