New distribution space gets under way at Unity
Waystone Hargreaves Land LLP recently secured planning at one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration schemes for a new 191,000 sq ft unit and have appointed Caddick Construction as main contractor, following a competitive tender process. The unit will occupy a 10-acre (4-ha) plot within Unity Connect, one of the dedicated employment areas of the scheme, which is strategically located immediately adjacent to junction […]
Local residents consulted on latest proposals
A public consultation event took place this week in Stainforth, providing local residents with another opportunity to comment on new proposals for derelict land at the former Hatfield Colliery. Held at Stainforth’s Community Resource Centre, the event was hosted by Helen Mcloughlin of Waystone, together with David Travis and Andrew Johnson of Hargreaves Land. Joint […]
Doncaster secures city status
This week it has been announced that Doncaster has won successfully securerd city status as part of the celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. With tremendous support from residents and businesses across the borough and the region, Doncaster was given the honour along with 7 other locations. The Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours Competition required applicants […]
A new appointment to the Unity Team
Waystone Hargreaves Land is very pleased to welcome Danny Falconer who has joined the Unity team as Sub-Agent. In his new role, Danny is responsible for the management of Unity Living and Unity Town, helping us to achieve our project delivery targets, whilst maintaining high standards in health and safety as well as environmental impact […]
Two major industrial units confirmed for Unity Connect
The joint venture company behind Unity, the 650-acre (263-ha) mixed use development in South Yorkshire, has exchanged conditional contracts with Aver Property Limited Partnership for the development and sale of over 565,000 sq ft of distribution space. Waystone Hargreaves Land LLP will deliver two units comprising of 191,000 sq ft and 375,000 sq ft on […]
Hargreaves Land proudly supports new miners’ memorial in Stainforth
This Sunday will mark the official unveiling of a new Miners’ Memorial at Stainforth in Doncaster, honouring the miners who worked the coal seams at the adjacent Hatfield Colliery for nearly 100 years.
New Site Manager Appointed at Unity
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Simpson as Site Manager for Unity.
Multi-utility infrastructure project commences at 250-acre mixed-use scheme
The developer behind one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration projects has appointed a Sheffield-headquartered firm to provide essential infrastructure and make way for significant levels of new commercial development.
Unity Connect marketing board now installed on site
Unity Connect is a new logistics, manufacturing and industrial development situated in a prime strategic location directly off Junction 5 of the M18/M180 motorway interchange. We are pleased to see the new marketing board go up on site as infrastructure works continue to progress in preparation for the first occupiers.
New promotional video for Unity is released
The Unity team is delighted to unveil our new promotional video to illustrate the scale of the different opportunities available on this fantastic 250-hectare site.
MP’s get first look at Unity scheme in Doncaster
A major regeneration scheme in Doncaster has welcomed MP’s for a tour of the development site which is set to attract potential inward investment of £800million and create over 7,000 jobs.
Advanced Completion of Land Sale at Unity
We are delighted to announce the early completion of the £25m sale of a plot of land earmarked for a large regional distribution facility and training centre. The deal represents the first significant transaction on the Unity mixed-use development scheme, which is a 50:50 joint venture between regional developer Waystone Developments and Hargreaves Land. The […]
Yorkshire firm appointed for major infrastructure project at Doncaster’s Unity scheme
The joint venture partners behind one of the largest regeneration projects of its kind in the UK, has awarded a major infrastructure contract to a Yorkshire firm of civil engineers. Wakefield-based Peter Duffy Limited has been appointed by Waystone Hargreaves Land LLP to build the new estate road at the 250-hectare (618-acre) Unity scheme in Doncaster. The […]
Road to jobs and growth in Doncaster opens
A new link road which drives the way for one of the largest regeneration and infrastructure projects of its kind in the UK has opened to traffic today.
Unity announces latest professional team appointment
The team behind Unity Yorkshire is delighted to announce the appointment of FPCR Environment and Design Ltd as the scheme’s ecological and landscape consultants. The leading design and environmental practice, which is headquartered in Derby but also has an office in York, has been involved in the Unity scheme since before the formation of the […]
Retail experts join the Unity team
A specialist retail property consultancy with offices in Leeds and Manchester has been appointed to secure occupiers for one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration projects.
Unity Connect primary estate road receives planning consent
Unity has taken another major step forward after planning consent was received last week for the Unity Connect primary estate road.
Unity to be showcased at Sheffield City Region Development Conference
We are delighted to be participating in the upcoming Sheffield City Region Development Conference, a full one day online event taking place next Friday 3rd July.
AECOM Engineers appointed on Unity Yorkshire scheme
The joint venture partnership behind one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration projects has appointed multinational engineering firm AECOM to provide consultancy services for its 250-hectare (618-acre) scheme.
Link road update
Work is continuing to progress on the new link road ‘Unity Gate’, which will provide a new 2.9 kilometre (1.8 mile) route from Junction 5 of the M18 motorway (where the M180 joins the M18) to the existing residential development in Stainforth (at Waggons Way next to the former Hatfield Colliery site).
Retail giant to build 800,000 sq ft distribution centre at Doncaster’s Unity scheme
The joint venture partners behind Doncaster’s Unity scheme have agreed the sale of a 79-acre plot to one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers.
Jefferson Sheard Architects appointed on multimillion pound Unity scheme
The joint venture partnership behind one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration projects has appointed award-winning practice, Jefferson Sheard Architects, to commence design work on the 250-hectare (618-acre) scheme.
Gerald Eve Planning team appointed to Unity scheme
Property consultancy Gerald Eve has been appointed as planning consultants to the 250-hectare, mixed-use Unity scheme in Doncaster, Yorkshire.
Project and Cost Management team appointed to Unity
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Sheffield-based Edgeps as the chosen Project and Cost Management partner for Unity.
Blaze delivers new Unity brand & website
Following a competitive pitch process we appointed Manchester-based property specialists, Blaze Marketing as the retained design and branding agency for Unity.
Agency team appointed to market Yorkshire’s Unity scheme
The joint venture partnership behind one of Yorkshire’s largest regeneration projects has appointed its agency team to commence the marketing of the commercial elements of the 250-hectare (618-acre) scheme.
Project Manager Appointed for Unity
18/12/2019
We are delighted to announce the appointment of David Bend as a dedicated Project Manager for Unity.
Unity scheme takes major step forward with new joint venture partnership
01/08/2019
A firm of property and regeneration specialists has been chosen as joint venture partner to create a thriving and sustainable mixed-use community that will bring 7,000 new jobs to the north of England.
Work starts on link road to unlock major regeneration scheme in Doncaster
26/04/2019
Work has started on a new link road which paves the way for a major regeneration scheme creating thousands of jobs and homes in the north-east of Doncaster.
Unity Project wins ‘Planning Permission of the Year’ Award
06/06/2018
We are delighted to announce that Unity, one of the largest regeneration schemes in the country, won the award for “Planning Permission of the Year” at the Planning Awards 2018.
Unity welcomes Yorkshire’s commercial property agents
This week we were delighted to host a launch event at our new Unity site office where we welcomed over 40 commercial property agents, together with representatives from Business Doncaster. The event provided the perfect opportunity for us to meet with agents working in the Yorkshire market and present an informal overview of what’s in […]