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Gateshead Council is expected to rubber-stamp alterations to the proposed £330m events arena and conference centre.

A proposal to create a 20-pitch hub for the Russell Foster youth leagues has been rejected unanimously by Durham County Council’s planning committee.

The property business has launched its Prime Point development, an industrial scheme of two units totalling close to 80,000 sq ft.

Prosperous pensioners are attracting developers to build for them, but will everyone else get the senior living options they need? Plus: hotels are hot, hot, hot.

Proposals to create an urban park and performance space on the site of the former Castlegate shopping centre in Stockton-on-Tees face their final planning hurdle.

A  priority project for Northumberland County Council, the 24,000 sq ft cinema and event space heads to planning committee recommended for approval.

Industrial space is key in supporting the North East business community, yet capacity is critically low, equating to only 0.23 years of supply, writes Tim Knowles, founder and managing director of FI Real Estate Management.

The 600-capacity Farringdon Row facility features two “living walls” and adds parking capacity to the Riverside Sunderland regeneration project.

Like so much else, student housing development is getting squeezed as inflation rises. Plus: Whitehall’s Northern transport snub and a booming hotel sector.