Bruntwood moves for ex-BBC site

MANCHESTER property group Bruntwood is preparing to consolidate its position as a major property force in the Oxford Road area of the city with a swoop on the former BBC site.

The six-acre plot was sold by the BBC to Realty Estates for around £10m when the broadcaster left the city centre for MediaCityUK in 2011.

Now Realty, which was financed with a loan from N Brown shareholder Lord Alliance, has confirmed that it is in "advanced negotiations" with Bruntwood over the sale of the site which is being used as ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...