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    Manchester will become “the global capital of football” following a major regeneration project centred around a new Manchester United stadium, says the city’s mayor Andy Burnham. The government and Trafford Council have pledged to support the wider revamp of the area, which is set for a transformation like that catalysed in Stratford by the London [...]

    Manchester United's new stadium will help make the city the football capital of the world, says Andy Burnham
  • Lloyds housing fund snaps up £300m Watkin Jones scheme in London’s Stratford

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    A housing impact investment fund run out of Lloyds Banking Group has snapped up a new 397 bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Stratford in a deal worth nearly £300m.

    Watkin Jones reported £9.2m in pre-tax profit for the year ended September, up from a £2.9m loss the year prior.

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