Wates Construction, the contractor delivering MEPC’s Wellington Place in Leeds, is set to grow its team on site at the flagship commercial development with the roll out of a pilot employment scheme to help tackle homelessness. The announcement follows the launch of Wates and MEPC’s joint employment initiative at Wellington Place.
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Final steel added to the Government Hub
Developer and asset manager MEPC, has celebrated the topping out of Buildings 7 & 8 with a steel signing event – marking a major milestone in the build of one of the city’s most anticipated new commercial properties. Once finished, the modern, fit-for-purpose office space will accommodate HM Revenue and Customs
“Pride of Place” celebrations announced for Leeds Business District
Wellington Place, the Leeds city centre business community of over 4,000 people, will be showcasing its rainbow colours this August in support of Leeds Pride by fundraising for two local LGBT+ charities; Yorkshire MESMAC and Leeds LGBT+ Sports Fringe Festival. To launch the activity, people from across the city came together
West Yorkshire employers step up to the challenge
A dozen employers across the region have been awarded Walk Friendly Workplace accreditation as part of West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s £60m CityConnect programme aimed at making it easier for people to walk and cycle. In partnership with Living Streets, the UK walking charity behind National Walking Month which takes place each
MEPC showcases talent of Leeds-based artists
Developer and asset manager, MEPC, is once again showcasing the best of local artistic talent with the unveiling of the final installation of a Leeds Arts University series at its stunning city centre location, 5 Wellington Place. The brand-new installation, a triptych of prints has been created by BA (Hons) Illustration
Plans for next phase of Wellington Place
Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC has confirmed that its professional team are working on the detailed design of 4 Wellington Place following the grant of Reserved Matters planning consent with a view to a start on site during the latter half of 2018. The stunning triangular building – designed by architects
Wellington Place introduces brand new outdoor fitness and wellbeing
The sun was shining at Wellington Place as it unveiled a brand new outdoor fitness and wellbeing centre designed to support in the pursuit of a healthier working environment in Leeds city centre. The new space, named The Courtyard, has been introduced as part of MEPC’s commitment to health and wellbeing
3 Wellington Place is open for business
MEPC is delighted to announce that 3 Wellington Place, the latest building in the prominent Leeds City Centre development has this week reached completion, offering 115,000 sq ft of highly flexible grade A office and retail space over five floors. The space enjoys a BREAAM excellent rating, making it some of
Leeds landlord launches wellbeing initiative
Landlord and developer MEPC is leading the way in workplace wellness by hosting its very own Wellbeing Month, giving its community access to a variety of workshops and classes throughout November and beyond. Employees based at the Wellington Place development can make the most of a month of free events including
New Government Hub underway at Wellington Place as ground works begin
Developer and asset manager MEPC is celebrating its first major milestone in welcoming the Government’s new regional Yorkshire hub to Wellington Place, with an official ground-breaking ceremony to mark the start of the build. Key attendees at the event included James Dipple, chief executive of MEPC, Ann Carter-Gray, Government Property Agency