Carlisle’s Northern Developments starts student housing build on old Tyne-Tees site
Carlisle construction firm Northern Developments has started work on a £20m redevelopment of the former Tyne-Tees TV studios in Newcastle.
It is building accommodation for 386 students to be ready for the start of the 2014-15 academic year.
Northern, based at Burgh Road Industrial Estate, was founded by Martyn Boak in 1985. It is already a provider of student accommodation under its U-Student brand …