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International construction company BCEGI on behalf of client Moda Living, has completed “The Lexington”, the latest landmark in Liverpool Waters. Moda Living’s new 34-storey neighbourhood on Liverpool’s celebrated waterfront has reached practical completion despite the challenges of Covid-19 and has welcomed its first residents. Comprising 325 high quality homes designed exclusively for rent, with apartments ranging from studios to three-beds. the project is the first that contractor BCEGI has completed in this iconic North ...

Joint applicants, Cityheart and Wigan Council have submitted a hybrid planning application for the proposed £135 million redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan. The joint venture partnership between BCEGI and Cityheart for the scheme is known as Galleries 25. BCEGI will lead the construction programme for the new scheme. The plans submitted include detailed and outline proposals covering an array of leisure facilities such as an exciting multimedia centre, which will be ...

Left to right: Paul Kelly Commercial Director at SGI, Nicola Wallis, Sales and Marketing Director at SGI, Kevin McCabe, Chairman at SGI, Mr. Yu Dongwen, Lead Director at BCEGI, Aaron Adams, Construction Director at BCEGI and Peter Chi, Finance Director at BCEGI. The £1bn development of Middlewood Locks – a 25-acre neighbourhood emerging between Salford and Manchester – has reached its latest milestone. With phase one completed, phase two due to complete this summer ...

BCEGI and Airport City Manchester have announced the topping out of the new Ibis Budget and Holiday Inn hotels, another construction milestone at the Airport City Manchester. BCEGI was appointed as the main contractor delivering this £45 million project, forming part of Airport City Manchester’s 250 million hotel district. Construction of the hotels began in January 2020 and are scheduled to open in early 2022. The new 280-room Holiday Inn Manchester Airport will feature ...

A significant milestone has been reached this week, signalling an important next step for the flagship development at the heart of Middlesbrough’s digital powerhouse following the application for planning permission. They outline new designs for the Boho X building which will act as a regional and national focal point for the burgeoning digital sector. And striking new artist’s impressions show how the seven-storey building will fit into the wider Boho masterplan already transforming Middlesbrough’s ...

Wigan Council has officially announced that Galleries25 – a joint venture partnership between Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI) and Cityheart – has been appointed as the Strategic Development Partner for the £130 million redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan.The proposed scheme will see the existing 440,000 sq ft shopping centre transformed to provide opportunities for the local residents with sustainable housing, community facilities and great new public spaces.Wigan Council will work with ...

BCEGI, an international construction firm and main contractors and Moda Living, developer and operator of homes for rent have celebrated the topping out of the Lexington, the tallest building on Liverpool Waters. The 34-storey tower is the tallest building along the waterfront and boasts unrivalled views across Liverpool, while also being an integral part of Peel L&P’s £5 billion Liverpool Waters, the biggest single regeneration project in the history of the city, which is ...

A significant milestone at Airport City Manchester was reached on Saturday the 11th July evening as its landmark pedestrian and cycle bridge was installed by BCEGI over the M56 spur airport approach road. The bridge is creating a crucial link between the ground transport interchange and hotel district, to the Hut Group’s 1m sq ft campus and the wider office district, as well as neighbouring Wythenshawe. It also enables car parking to be decanted ...

Planning permission has been granted for the £250m replacement of Crompton Place Shopping Centre, with a mixed-use masterplan-led redevelopment of this strategically important town centre site which lies at the heart of Bolton Council’s £1.5bn plans for the town centre. The project is being brought forward by Bolton Regeneration Ltd., a partnership between Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI) and regeneration specialists Midia Group, which is working alongside Bolton Council to realise the scheme​. ...

BCEGI will partner with Middlesbrough Council to deliver a £30m world-class digital skyscraper in a huge jobs boost for the town. Just a minute’s walk from Middlesbrough railway station, which will soon have direct links to London, the development will house the town’s market-leading digital and tech firms under one roof. The 260ft town centre tower is expected to become the tallest commercial building between Leeds and Glasgow. BCEGI has committed to establishing a ...