NEW YORK: The hundred and twenty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.
Kirkstall Forge is one of the oldest industrial sites in the country – and now the largest brownfield mixed-use scheme underway in Leeds. A community consultation exercise, held up by Leeds City Council as an exemplar, lasted a number of years, incorporating community workshops and exhibitions. A community liaison group was also established, bringing residents, councillors, schools and churches together. Planning permission was granted in April 2014 for 1,000 new multigenerational homes, office space, shops, restaurants and leisure facilities…
