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‘Super budget’ hotel business easyHotel has signed a new franchise agreement in Reading, which will add a further 54 rooms to company’s network.The site, located on Caversham Road, is an existing hotel that will be converted into an easyHotel during 2017. The hotel is only a few minutes’ walk from ...

Budget supermarket chain Lidl has vowed to create up to 400 jobs at its new distribution centre in Southampton as part of a £55m investment.The 420,000 sq ft facility – which is the size of ten football pitches – is the grocer’s tenth in the UK and largest to date. ...

Specialist Mick George Ltd has landed a £3.3m civils and infrastructure package to pave the way for one of the largest business parks in the East of England.The Grovemere Property owned Lancaster Way development in Ely will cover 175 acres.Mick George Ltd’s six-month package will include installation of new roads, ...

Austin-Smith:Lord, acting on behalf of Irvine Bay Regeneration Company and North Ayrshire Council have revealed a public realm strategy for Saltcoats.Recently reopened following a £3.7m redevelopment, the town’s hall will be placed at the heart of the public realm strategy as a venue for civic events.Current paving and lighting will ...