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Nottingham’s ‘highest’ rooftop bar gets green light to launch this summer

Nottingham’s ‘highest’ rooftop bar set to launch this summer after getting green light   Nottingham’s hospitality scene is expanding with conditional planning approval granted for The Island Quarter’s rooftop terrace,…

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Multiplying value generation through mixed-use regeneration: How TIQ is quantifiably benefiting Nottingham

Multiplying value generation through mixed-use regeneration: How TIQ is quantifiably benefiting Nottingham   By Chris Ware, managing director at Conygar, the developer behind The Island Quarter  Successful regeneration is rarely…

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The right balance: Meaningfully unlocking Nottingham’s housing stock through dedicated student accommodation

The right balance: Meaningfully unlocking Nottingham’s housing stock through dedicated student accommodation   By Chris Ware, managing director at Conygar, the developer behind The Island Quarter  With world class universities,…

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What makes urban regeneration projects successful?

What makes urban regeneration projects successful?   By Chris Ware, managing director at Conygar, the developer behind The Island Quarter  Urban regeneration has the power to transform overlooked or under-used…

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From meanwhile uses to long-term vision: What makes a mixed-use site thrive?

From meanwhile uses to long-term vision: What makes a mixed-use site thrive? What makes a site truly mixed-use? How important is the role of meanwhile use in achieving this on…

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From Classroom to Community: The Island Quarter’s Work with Sneinton Primary School

Building futures: How TIQ grows with Sneinton C of E primary school At its core, successful long-term regeneration should build meaningful connections, opportunities for the community and pride that lasts…

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The Island Quarter’s heritage in Nottingham

From past to future: The Island Quarter, Nottingham   The Island Quarter site is one of the most important sites in Nottingham’s industrial history. Its journey is continuing as Conygar…

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International operator appointed to elevate 1 The Island Quarter venues

Nottingham’s The Island Quarter venue to be elevated by an appointed international operator   Nottingham’s The Island Quarter has made a significant move in the canalside venue’s future growth by…

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Living and learning at The Island Quarter: A new standard for student life in Nottingham

Nottingham’s new standard for student life   For students choosing Nottingham as their home during university, The Island Quarter is fast becoming one of the most compelling places to live.…

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Cleaver & Wake bolsters chef team with key new hires

New hires added to the chef team for Cleaver and Wake   Our finer dining destination Cleaver & Wake has welcomed a string of new hires within the chef team…

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Corporate club launched with exclusive business offers

Experience exclusive business offers with the launch of the corporate club Businesses in Nottingham can take advantage of a collection of tailored offers from venues located at The Island Quarter,…

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Binks Yard Film Club brings big screen magic to Nottingham

Big screen magic comes to Nottingham with Binks Yard Film Club Film lovers of all ages can now enjoy an exciting new cinematic experience as we’ve launched our very own…

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Outdoor gallery @ The Island Quarter

Experience art in the open at The Island Quarter Outdoor Gallery @ The Island Quarter is an exciting initiative to showcase the creativity and talent of local artists and organisations…

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The Island Quarter to host International Women’s Day music event with Nottingham Domestic Abuse Charity

The Island Quarter joins forces with Nottingham domestic abuse charity for an inspiring International Women’s Day music event In celebration of International Women’s Day, The Island Quarter has announced an…

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Plans approved for second phase of student accommodation

Plans approved for second phase of student accommodation development The next phase of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) at The Island Quarter has secured planning approval, set to provide a further…

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THE ISLAND QUARTER SCOOPS PRESTIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE AWARD

The Island Quarter wins prestigious architecture award PHASE one of The Island Quarter has won a prestigious Royal Institute of Architects (RIBA) Regional Award in the East Midlands for the…

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Nottingham artist panels proudly presented at The Island Quarter outdoor gallery

Nottingham artist panels showcased at The Island Quarter outdoor gallery Local artists have gathered to celebrate their artwork being prominently displayed in the first outdoor art gallery at The Island…

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Second block to grow The Island Quarter’s student offering

Second block planned to expand The Island Quarter’s student offering The Island Quarter could eventually be home to more than 1,000 students following the submission of proposals for a second…

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First look at Winfield Court – open to 2024 students

Winfield Court   To view and book accommodation at Winfield Court visit – https://www.thisisfresh.com/nottingham/winfield-court/ The Island Quarter has revealed new CGIs showcasing the brand new 693-bed student accommodation that is set…

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2023: A year in review

Reviewing 2023   2023 has been another incredible year of progress for The Island Quarter, with significant steps forward being taken for current and future phases of the development. Here,…

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Feel the power: New substation supporting The Island Quarter goes live

New substation powering The Island Quarter goes live The developer behind the £1 billion plus regeneration at The Island Quarter has invested nearly £10 million on a ‘super substation’ to power…

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Pilgrimage wraps up year of charity support for Sneinton Primary

The Island Quarter has rounded off a year of supporting local causes by hosting Sneinton C of E School’s Christmas pilgrimage at Binks Yard. The event saw year three children…

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The Island Quarter set to feature in Global Investment Summit

The Island Quarter to feature at Global Investment Summit The bioscience phase of The Island Quarter is one of just a handful of projects from the Midlands being showcased as part…

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#TIQandYou – Custodians

#TIQandYou – Custodians As part of The Island Quarter’s commitment to echo and represent the communities that will enjoy it in the future, the design team is holding a series…

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Custodians excited by landscape-led design following first phase of engagement

Custodians welcome landscape-led design after first phase of engagement Nottingham organisations supporting the engagement process for The Island Quarter site gathered for a custodian event to see and discuss the…

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New Island Quarter app launched to reward loyal customers

New Island Quarter app introduced to reward loyal customers   NOTTINGHAM leisure destination, The Island Quarter has launched a new app and rewards scheme to help customers get the most…

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Binks Yard launches new menu with new head chef at the helm

Binks Yard unveils new menu under leadership of new head chef   NOTTINGHAM-based foodies are in for a treat as canalside bar, restaurant and entertainment venue, Binks Yard, has released…

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Conygar bags developer of the year award

Conygar named Developer of the Year in industry awards The developer behind The Island Quarter is celebrating today after picking up the Developer of the Year prize at the East…

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Sneinton school kids share poems on the Binks Yard stage

Sneinton schoolchildren perform poems on Binks Yard stage   CHILDREN from Sneinton C of E Primary School enjoyed an end of term treat at 1 The Island Quarter’s canalside venue…

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New outdoor gallery gives “unique” opportunity to local artists

New outdoor gallery offers “unique” opportunity for local artists THE TEAM behind The Island Quarter is offering artists the opportunity to have their work displayed on one of the development’s most prominent…

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Ensuring fire safety on site at TIQ

Fire safety measures strengthened across The Island Quarter site We are working closely with contractors and subcontractors so that the construction of The Island Quarter is delivered to the utmost…

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AVFTP: Liam Morgan, sales and marketing manager at TIQ

AVFTP: Meet Liam Morgan, Sales and Marketing Manager at The Island Quarter In the latest episode of A View From The Plinth, Liam Morgan, sales and marketing manager at The…

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#TIQandYou – Transport and accessibility

#TIQandYou – Transport and accessibility   As part of The Island Quarter’s commitment to echo and represent the communities that will enjoy it in the future, the design team is…

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Significant Nottingham student scheme tops out

Major Nottingham student accommodation scheme reaches topping out milestone   THE LATEST phase of The Island Quarter in Nottingham has moved a step closer to completion as the final structural…

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#TIQandYou – Biodiversity and sustainability

#TIQandYou – Biodiversity and sustainability   As part of The Island Quarter’s commitment to echo and represent the communities that will enjoy it in the future, the design team is…

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Updates to the masterplan announced as bioscience facility approved

Masterplan updates announced following approval of bioscience facility   Explore the updated masterplan here   Plans for an innovative new bioscience facility on The Island Quarter have been approved by…

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AVTFP: Tom Huffsmith, project delivery at TIQ

AVTFP: Meet Tom Huffsmith from Project Delivery at The Island Quarter Speaking at UKREiiF – The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum – Tom Huffsmith of the project delivery…

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#TIQandYOU – Placemaking

#TIQandYOU – Placemaking As part of The Island Quarter’s commitment to echo and represent the communities that will enjoy it in the future, the design team is holding a series…

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#TIQandYOU – Intergenerational living

#TIQandYOU – Intergenerational living   As part of The Island Quarter’s commitment to echo and represent the communities that will enjoy it in the future, the design team is holding…

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Sneinton pupils get leadership boost through Conygar donation

Conygar donation helps boost leadership skills for Sneinton pupils   PUPILS at Sneinton C of E Primary School will now have a space to develop as leaders of the future…

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Binks Yard to host iconic Ibiza 10th anniversary Pop Up Party

THIS APRIL canalside entertainment space, Binks Yard will be kicking off the summer season with an iconic Ibiza-style all-day dance event in honour of Pop Up Party’s 10th anniversary and…

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The Island Quarter announces ‘transformative’ charity partnership with Juno Women’s Aid

THE developer behind The Island Quarter (TIQ) in Nottingham has partnered with domestic violence charity Juno Women’s Aid – to not only support it financially, but also use its expertise…

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The past, the present and the future – Working at The Island Quarter

The Island Quarter has long been a significant source of employment for the people of Nottingham. Winding the clock back to the turn of the 20th century, more than 1,000…

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The Island Quarter nears 1,000 book milestone with latest donation

FOR the fourth consecutive year, the developer behind The Island Quarter has donated hundreds of books to Nottingham’s next generation of readers through its support of the Imagination Library. The…

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Binks Yard reveals new Spring calendar of events

CANALSIDE BAR, restaurant and entertainment venue, , has unveiled an exciting calendar of events for the coming months. Over the course of this year’s Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship games,…

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Operator named for The Island Quarter student scheme

LEADING accommodation provider Fresh has been announced as the operator of the new purpose-built student scheme at The Island Quarter. Fresh will run the 693-bed phase on the Manvers Street…

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New images revealed for prospective bioscience centre at The Island Quarter

BRAND new images released today (24 January) by the developer behind Nottingham’s The Island Quarter development showcase what the scheme’s next phase – a ground-breaking new bioscience facility – could look like.…

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693-bed student accommodation underway at The Island Quarter

THE CONYGAR Investment Company PLC has announced that Midlands-based construction company, Bowmer + Kirkland is its project partner for the student accommodation phase at The Island Quarter, in Nottingham –…

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Cleaver & Wake reveals its plans for a New Year to remember

NOTTINGHAM’S new finer dining restaurant, 1 The Island Quarter’s Cleaver & Wake, has revealed its plans for the festive season, with two showstopping New Year events. Allowing guests to see…

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Major new bioscience centre proposed for The Island Quarter

A GROUND-BREAKING new bioscience facility has been announced as the next phase of Nottingham’s The Island Quarter development. Plans submitted to Nottingham City Council today, 2 December 2022, feature more than…

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‘Tis the season: Christmas at Binks Yard

 has revealed its exciting plans for a very special festive season, with a new Christmas food and drinks menu and a glittering calendar of events. To help get the season’s…

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Nottingham Girls’ High School pupils enjoy lunch at Binks Yard after sponsored ramble

MORE THAN 185 pupils from Nottingham Girls’ High School have taken part in a sponsored Countryfile Ramble through Nottingham city centre, raising over £1600 for Children in Need. On Friday…

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