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OBI delivers successful sale of Salford’s landmark Turnstile Building
04 August 2026Multi-disciplinary property consultancy OBI has completed the sale of the freehold Turnstile Building in Salford on behalf of developer Salboy, with Crescent Purchasing Consortium set to breathe new life into the landmark building after acquiring it as its new owner-occupied headquarters. Occupying a prominent position within the rapidly evolving Castle Irwell regeneration area, the detached […]
Design Feature of the Month
21 July 2026Branding and interior design both influence how people connect with a space. When aligned, they create a powerful and meaningful experience. When disconnected, their impact and the overall message can be lost. Branding sets the direction, defines who the space is for, the impact on individuals and where it will be positioned in the market. […]
Placemaking: More Than Property
21 July 2026Our recent episode of Trading Places explores placemaking in Greater Manchester, moving beyond buildings and development to focus on people, culture and community. Through insights from public sector leaders, cultural figures and developers, the conversation reveals how places are created and why the traditional approach is no longer enough. Placemaking isn’t just about buildings. It’s […]