Thursday 7 March 2013

More development planned for Inverness?





A couple of bits of news just emerging from the Council's and the Courier's web sites.

Firstly, the Council's PR headlines with,


Leader reaffirms Council commitment to Inverness West Link (07/03/13)

With the leader of the Council, Cllr Hendry stating

“I am very pleased with the hugely positive response we are getting to the future development of the lands made available as a result of the route chosen for the road.  This ranges from sporting groups and tourism businesses to house builders and local businesses, who see the potential for the right mix of development in this iconic area of the city."

Full item here

Then the Inverness Courier Tells us that there is a new owner for the Eastgate shopping centre, 

'UK-owned real estate fund manager, F&C REIT, has bought the mall from property development and investment firm Grosvenor.'   'The new owners have pledged to work with the local community in future developments.'

A spokesperson for the new owners is reported as saying, 

"We are delighted to be taking an active role in one of the country’s top shopping destinations and look forward to working with our customers and the local business community to ensure Eastgate is managed and developed with everyone’s best interests at heart," 

Courier here





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