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Jacob Rees-Mogg has today announced a new 바카라 사이트 Hub will be built in the heart of Manchester that will accommodate thousands of civil servants from 2025.
A new 바카라 사이트 Hub has been announced for Manchester, to open in 2025.
Thousands of civil servants will move to a state of the art new building in the heart of Manchester from 2025, Jacob Rees-Mogg has announced today.
The 바카라 사이트 Property Agency (GPA) has signed a lease agreement today with developer Ask Real Estate and its JV partner, The Richardson Family, for a c12,000 square metre site on First Street.
Minister Rees-Mogg welcomed the work on the new site, which underlines the government바카라 사이트檚 commitment to levelling up. The hub will host some 2,500 civil servants, including over 700 roles which will be relocated from London to Manchester.
Under the government바카라 사이트檚 Places for Growth programme, 22,000 Civil Service roles will be moved out of London by 2030.
More than 700 roles across a number of government departments have already been relocated to Manchester. By 2025, the Places for Growth programme will relocate more than 2,500 civil service roles from Greater London to Manchester. Departments moving roles include the Cabinet Office, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Department for Education and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
The move of Civil Service roles to Manchester is expected to generate 拢31m in economic benefits for the city, down to increased footfall and spending from staff.
Minister for Brexit Opportunities and 바카라 사이트 Efficiency Jacob Rees-Mogg said:
바카라 사이트淭he First Street development reaffirms Her Majesty바카라 사이트檚 바카라 사이트바카라 사이트檚 long-term commitment to Manchester. The Places for Growth programme is delivering high quality government jobs across the whole country, and ensuring that Whitehall can take advantage of the wisdom and experience from people all over the United Kingdom.
바카라 사이트淭his new site will provide a home for civil servants from at least four different government departments, making it one of the largest hubs for cross-government collaboration and operation outside London.
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The Manchester First Street Hub will open in 2025 and provide a new home for civil servants currently based in the Piccadilly Gate office. Piccadilly Gate will be demolished to build a new HS2 station at Piccadilly.
The Hub will provide office accommodation providing different types of areas for people to work and collaborate, as well as enabling efficiencies through interoperability and digitally-enabled office space.
Clive Anderson, GPA바카라 사이트檚 Director of Capital Projects said:
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John Hughes, Managing Director at Ask Real Estate said:
바카라 사이트淎ttracting the GPA to the estate, further establishes First Street as one of the most sought after business destinations in the region. We have worked over a number of years to create a community and a neighbourhood with aspiring amenity and established talent. This news will enable us to realise and progress our ambition to accommodate 10,000 jobs by 2028 and create a sustainable urban campus.
With Manchester바카라 사이트檚 target to be a zero-carbon city by 2038, sustainability and wellbeing have been firmly considered and embedded into the design at the forefront of plans. The vision of the scheme was to deliver an office building that can be net zero carbon in operation, and this building will do exactly that. The scheme will be delivered to achieve a Design for Performance NABERS rating of 5.5 stars making it the most sustainable building in operation in Manchester City Centre.
We felt our next building on the estate, in particular the scheme바카라 사이트檚 green credentials, would be the perfect fit for the GPA with the 바카라 사이트바카라 사이트檚 sustainability drive, and we바카라 사이트檙e looking forward to welcoming them to the First Street estate.바카라 사이트�
As well as delivering taxpayer savings through a reduction in supporting services and existing office costs by consolidating buildings, the programme will act as a catalyst for regional growth and ensure the delivery of the best quality service to the public.
The Manchester First Street Hub is in the heart of Manchester and only a few minutes walk from Oxford Road and Deansgate stations. The hub will be designed to be class-leading, meeting inclusive and accessible design standards.