Plans Submitted for New Hotel in Newcastle

London's former City Hall may be transformed into commercial spaces including shops and offices, with Southwark Council set to decide on the project that aims to modernize the building while addressing concerns from Historic England about potential harm to the view of Tower Bridge. Meanwhile, a joint venture has received approval for 479 new homes in Warwickshire as part of a larger development that will provide over 1,700 properties, including affordable housing and community amenities. In Scotland, Campion Homes has been cleared to build 44 additional affordable homes as part of the Fraser Avenue redevelopment, which has faced delays since its initial approval nearly ten years ago. Newcastle is also seeing progress with a new hotel development at the Helix, which will feature 198 rooms and a conference facility, enhancing the local tourism sector. All these projects reflect ongoing efforts to address housing needs and urban regeneration across the UK.