Sunderland's regeneration plan receives £100m funding boost

摘要

Sunderland City Council's city centre masterplan has received a massive boost from a £100m deal with Legal & General. The investment managers seek to deliver three new commercial buildings, comprising up to 300,000 sq ft of Grade A office space including the new Sunderland City Hall. Legal & General identified the 'vast potential' it saw in the council's plans for Sunderland as the key driver of its investment.