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  • £15 million Hilton comes to Wolverhampton
    31 Mar 2010
    Hilton Hotels is to have a presence in Wolverhampton, with the announcement today by Wolverhampton Development Company
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  • WDC Achievements and Next Steps Mar 2010
    30 Mar 2010
    WDC today revealed its future deliverables and past successes at a presentation event today for property, regeneration
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  • New Magistrates Court for Wolverhampton
    03 Feb 2010
    One of the leading national architectural practices in the law and order sector, Hurd Rolland, are applying
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  • i54’s first phase triggers £11m road improvements
    27 Jan 2010
    South Staffordshire District Council's Planning Committee unanimously approved Advantage West Midlands’ application to vary the current planning
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  • WDC commissions Colliers for Canalside Plan
    11 Jan 2010
    WDC has appointed Colliers CRE to carry out a Delivery Plan which will help to bring forward
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  • Jones Lang LaSalle to deliver City Centre Office Space Study
    11 Jan 2010
    WDC has appointed Jones Lang LaSalle to establish a commercial property strategy.  Focussing upon the city centre
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  • Molineux finds local development appealing
    31 Dec 2009
    Premiership team, Wolverhampton Wanderers, has made a strategic acquisition of Peal House, a 70,000 sq ft building
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  • WDC's business plan wins approval
    01 Dec 2009
    WDC's revised three year business plan has been approved by its Board, providing a  strategy for the company over
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  • RIF funding first for Wolverhampton
    19 Nov 2009
    The redevelopment of Wolverhampton bus station has become the first project in the West Midlands region to
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  • BAM appointment heralds Interchange start on site
    18 Nov 2009
    Neptune Developments, working in partnership with Wolverhampton City Council, has selected BAM Construction as preferred contractor to
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  • WCC 'victorious' against HSE
    05 Nov 2009
    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has lost its legal challenge against the granting of planning permission
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  • i54 advances
    05 Oct 2009
    Both the proposed planning variation and the road package will make i54 more attractive to potential commercial
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  • Auntie lights up about Molineux Hotel
    16 Sep 2009
    The restored Molineux Hotel enjoyed 15 minutes of fame today, when The BBC covered its return to
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  • To tweet or not to tweet?
    12 Aug 2009
    David Cameron aside, the jury’s still out on the latest social networking phenomenon, Twitter. For now, we
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  • Urban Splash acquires Sunbeam Factory
    10 Aug 2009
    Urban Splash has made its first purchase in Wolverhampton with the acquisition of a former industrial development,
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  • Historic Scholars’ Walk opens as contemporary residence
    01 Jul 2009
    Wolverhampton’s Lord Mayor today formally opened Scholars’ Walk, a new 12-apartment residential development on Stafford Street.  Owned
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  • Green light given for tranportation hub
    03 Jun 2009
    The much awaited application for Phase I of the Interchange scheme has been submitted by Neptune Developments
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  • Creative professionals share their trade secrets
    01 Jun 2009
    The Creative Careers Surgery is a unique and exciting online audio careers service that gives the next
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  • Victoria Hall on track for Sept 2009 completion
    25 May 2009
    Wolverhampton’s 750 unit student village, Victoria Hall, is all set to welcome its first residents with the
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  • 100,000 reasons to celebrate as Goodyear invests in Wolverhampton
    22 May 2009
    Leading international tyre manufacturer, Goodyear, is investing more than £100,000 in its Wolverhampton plant, making it the
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  • Rail, metro and bus scheme on track
    30 Apr 2009
    Interchange, Wolverhampton’s major mixed use development, incorporating a 21st century public transport hub, has taken a major
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  • Top of the class for two companies vying for Wolverhampton BSF
    29 Apr 2009
    Even better learning outcomes for Wolverhampton’s young people are a step closer with the announcement that two
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  • Will Evans takes up chair of FBE
    25 Apr 2009
    WDC’s Development Director, Will Evans, has today become Chairman of the Forum for the Built Environment (FBE). 
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  • WDC sponsors Insider Black Country Economic Forum
    17 Mar 2009
    More than 100 people from the local business community attended the Insider Black Country Economic Forum on
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  • WDC’s MIPIM breakfast welcomes early risers
    12 Mar 2009
    As part of their presence at MIPIM, WDC’s Chief Executive, Stephen Catchpole, and Director of Development, Will
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  • Flying the international flag for Wolverhampton at MIPIM
    09 Mar 2009
    WDC is this week flying the flag for Wolverhampton at the world’s largest property event.  Held in
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  • City champions visit student village construction site
    17 Feb 2009
    Workers at the Victoria Hall construction site had a surprise visitor when the Mayor of Wolverhampton dropped
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  • Building schools for Wolverhampton’s future is launched
    04 Feb 2009
    More than 500 education and built environment professionals from across the UK crowded into Dunstall Park for
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  • WDC appoints two new directors
    01 Jan 2009
    Wolverhampton Development Company has appointed two new members to its board of directors. Following the formation of
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  • Wolverhampton Council gives go ahead to £45 million Northern Gateway project
    05 Dec 2008
    Wolverhampton Council gives go ahead to £45 million Northern Gateway project Property developer and regeneration specialist, the
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  • One of Europe’s biggest cranes dominates Wolverhampton’s skyline
    01 Dec 2008
    One of Europe’s biggest cranes dominates Wolverhampton’s skyline Marking a major milestone in the new Victoria Hall student
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  • Historic hotel gets all lit up
    28 Nov 2008
    The rebirth of the Molineux Hotel reached another level today, with the switch-on of new floodlights to
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  • Wolverhampton at forefront of computer games development
    03 Nov 2008
    Wolverhampton hosts international computer gaming conference - CGames 2008, Light House Media Centre 3 – 5 November
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  • WDC Board update
    11 Aug 2008
    Following the May 2008 local elections, two new members have been appointed to the Wolverhampton Development Company
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  • Biztv: Wolverhampton - Vision into Reality
    07 Jul 2008
    Biztv attended the launch of WDC’s vision for Wolverhampton and spoke to Chief Executive, Stephen Catchpole about
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  • One great city of opportunity - vision for Wolverhampton revealed by WDC
    01 Jul 2008
    30,000 new jobs to be created by 2031A new era of economic and social well being for
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  • WDC launch promotional video for Wolverhampton
    01 Jul 2008
    ‘City of Opportunity’ - a new three minute video about Wolverhampton can now be viewed here. Commissioned by Wolverhampton
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  • Landmark 25-storey student village starts on site
    01 Jul 2008
    Situated in Wolverhampton’s Canalside Quarter, a short walk from the city centre, the £37 million Victoria Hall
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  • Wolverhampton – great city of opportunity
    08 Feb 2008
    This years MIPIM will be the first for the newly formed Wolverhampton Development Company (WDC). Chief Executive,
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  • Harnessing the power of partnerships
    11 Jan 2008
    As Wolverhampton prepares for a phase of radical growth, Stephen Catchpole, Chief Executive of the newly formed
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