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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 ...

Proposals for the major development opposite the Town Hall in Bolton are due to be submitted for outline planning consent. Public consultation events with local people and businesses will be held in November 2019 combined with an online social media campaign to capture views on how the shopping centre should be revived. The scheme is being developed by Bolton Regeneration Limited – a partnership between Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI) and Midia. It ...

BCEGI and Scarborough International Properties celebrated the topping out of the second phase of Middlewood Locks, the exciting new mixed-use development in Salford at the gateway to Manchester city centre.  Having successfully worked together on delivering the first phase of this fantastic scheme, we are proud of our role in helping Scarborough to transform the Middlewood Locks area from a plot of empty land to one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in the city. ...

BCEGI has been awarded the £45 million project to build the first two hotels in Airport City Manchester’s brand new hotel district– a 280-bedroom Holiday Inn and 262-bedroom Ibis Budget, which are due to be completed and open in early 2022. The construction of these hotels is currently underway.BCEGI is a joint venture partner with Manchester Airport Group and the Greater Manchester Pension Fund on the delivery of the wider £1bn Airport City masterplan, which ...

PLANS to “refresh and revitalise” the town centre have been revealed to the public for the first time. Crompton Place Shopping Centre and the surrounding areas could be completely redesigned and replaced with a hotel, housing and office space in a major overhaul. The proposals are open to consultation and will be put on display to the public later this week. Under the plans, the entire area from the town hall through to Bradshawgate ...