Northern Trust Latest News. http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/ Copyright, Northern Trust Company Limited Whittle Jones North East has confirmed its move to Silverlink Business Park, Wallsend. The North East division of Whittle Jones Group, which forms part of Northern Trust’s in-house management company moved to its new offices at the end of last year.   After over 16 years at its former base in Mosley Street in Newcastle city centre, the chartered surveying practice has moved to a newly refurbished office building at 9 Kingfisher Way, Silverlink Business Park, Wallsend, which now provides modern office accommodation in an attractively landscaped courtyard setting with generous on-site car parking.   Steve Brown, Director & Regional Property Manager at Whittle Jones North East commented on the move “Over the last two years we have been looking for the right opportunity to relocate our regional office to more modern, strategically placed premises. With the opening of the second Tyne Tunnel and the improvements to Silverlink roundabout, Silverlink Business Park is now even more attractive as a business location than ever before and our new premises suit our requirements perfectly. Staff have already found it easier to access most parts of the region and travelling times have been significantly reduced”.   Whittle Jones North East was founded in 1993 following Northern Trust’s expansion in the region, and today manages over 2.7 million sq ft of industrial/workshop and office accommodation in 1,240 units across 65 locations throughout the North East of England.   The new home for Whittle Jones is located to the north of Silverlink Retail Park and immediately south of Cobalt Business Park, one of the North East's largest office parks. This location provides direct access to the A19 and A1058 Coast Road and Newcastle City Centre is approximately 7 miles to the west of the estate. Silverlink Retail Park provides a wide range of facilities including a range of major shops, a multi-plex cinema, restaurants and a hotel.   For anyone looking for business premises or workspace to let in the North East please visit the Whittle Jones website at www.whittlejones.com or contact the North East office on 0191 221 1999 to discuss your requirements further.       -          End   –   Notes to Editors: Press Enquiries to Rosalyn Booth, Northern Trust, 01257 238555. http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?id=216 http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?nid=216 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:00 GMT A spokesperson for Northern Trust commented on the decision “Following careful consideration we have decided to withdraw the planning application for the former Pontin’s site in Hemsby.   We are disappointed with the Officer’s recommendation which we believe does not recognise the benefits associated with the Hemsby Investment Fund and intend to review the application in light of views expressed by the Council and local community.    Northern Trust remains committed to identifying a viable use for the future of the site and will continue to work constructively with the Council towards a scheme which will benefit residents, local businesses and the wider tourism industry.”   For further details please contact Northern Trust on 01257 238555.   -          End   –   Notes to Editors: Press Enquiries to Rosalyn Booth, Northern Trust, 01257 238555. http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?id=215 http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?nid=215 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:00 GMT Northern Trust Company Limited has appointed property agents Mason Owen as joint letting agents for their Argyle Industrial Estate in Birkenhead.   The estate, which is located on Appin Road, is half a mile from Birkenhead town centre, and a two minute drive from the Queensway Tunnel.   It has 69 units ranging from small terraced workshops starting at 484 sq ft, to larger industrial warehouse units up to 11,253 sq ft.   Tom Parkinson, Director at Northern Trust commented “We are pleased to have appointed Mason Owen as joint agents, alongside our in house managing agents, Whittle Jones. We are confident with their knowledge a reputation in the area that further interest in the estate will be generated by SMEs looking for start-up units or existing companies looking to relocate to the area.”   The accommodation is suitable for light and general industrial, storage, and distribution.   Some of the smaller premises have their own secure compounds to the front of them, while all accommodation benefits from ample car parking, CCTV on-site, gas and electricity to all units, and WC facilities.   Smaller workshop units are available on flexible ‘easy in – easy out’ tenancy agreements, while flexible terms apply to the larger accommodation.   Current tenants include Blake Williams Car Repairs Garage, Birkenhead Press and hairdressing and beauty suppliers Sally Salon Services.   Mark Coulthurst, Associate Partner at Mason Owen added: “The Argyle Industrial Estate is a great opportunity for small businesses to occupy quality premises locally. The landlord is prepared to work with incoming tenants to tailor packages to their needs and to give tenants’ businesses the ability to grow within a secure, well managed environment.”   Whittle Jones are also acting as joint letting agents.   For further information you can visit the dedicated website at www.argyleindustrialestate-birkenhead.co.uk   Ends   For more information please call Rachael Tinniswood at Active Profile on 07846 406487 or email rachael.tinniswood@activeprofile.co.uk http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?id=213 http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?nid=213 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:00 GMT Property consultants Mason Owen have been appointed to act as joint agents for a portfolio of five industrial and business parks in Merseyside.   The units, which are managed by Whittle Jones Chartered Surveyors on are suitable for a variety of uses including manufacturing, storage and distribution, or possibly recycling subject to planning. The business parks are predominantly based on the Wirral, with one located in Knowsley.   The five properties are:   ·         Ocean Park, Wallasey, Wirral ·         Plantation Park, Bromborough, Wirral ·         Candy Park, Bromborough, Wirral ·         Maritime Business Park, Birkenhead, Wirral ·         Knowsley Point, Knowsley   Rentals are highly competitive as are the types of occupational agreements which can be based around ‘easy in easy out’ terms to allow tenants maximum flexibility but with minimum fuss.   Ocean Park, Wallasey, is situated just two miles from the M53 motorway, and offers warehouse and high bay units from 7,350 sq ft to 90,000 sq ft. Tenants include food import/export company Pall Mall Products and distribution company Transland International.   Plantation Park, Bromborough, is a substantial warehouse complex located on Wirral International Business Park within two miles of Junction 5, M53. Industrial and warehouse units from 7,500 to 63,000 sq ft are available, and lifting specialists LTM, TSW Engineers, and electrical engineers Arfon Rewinds are all existing tenants.   Candy Park, Bromborough, enjoys a prominent position fronting onto the A41, New Chester Road. Currently industrial and trade counter units are available from 13,000 sq ft and existing tenants include Smart Storage, Tile World, and Kwik Fit.   Maritime Business Park is just one mile from Birkenhead town centre and only ½ mile from the Kingsway (Birkenhead) Tunnel. On offer is a substantial prominently situated warehouse unit extending to approximately 22,257 sq ft, together with open storage land of around four acres. Knowsley Point, on the corner of Yardley Road and Acornfield Road on Knowsley Industrial Estate offers industrial and warehouse units ranging from 5,300 sq ft – 19,000 sq ft. Existing tenants include Sovereign Transport Services Ltd, Cache Designs Ltd, Merseyside Movers and Storage, and Refuel Energy.   Mark Coulthurst, Associate Partner, said: “We are delighted to be involved with such a prestigious instruction which offers companies a real opportunity to occupy secure premises at very competitive prices and on terms that would not be available elsewhere.”   Legat Owen is also acting as joint agents on the venture.   Ends   For more information please call Rachael Tinniswood at Active Profile on 07846 406487 or email rachael.tinniswood@activeprofile.co.uk http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?id=214 http://www.northerntrust.co.uk/latest-news.php?nid=214 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:00 GMT