We are pleased to announce that we have recently secured £3 million of investment from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for The Beacon business park on Brighton Street, Hull. Around £8 million is set to be invested in The Beacon which will be a high tech business park that could accommodate around 200 jobs. Three detached buildings totalling more than 4,600 square metres are due to be built on the brownfield site and these will provide high quality, grade A space with accommodation being tailored to suit the needs of occupiers. We hope to begin work during 2012 [...]

The Beacon on Brighton Street, a high profile development site, is celebrating after KFC chose the location as the home for its latest outlet.  The Beacon’s excellent location on a key arterial route into Hull City Centre, adjacent to the A63 with easy links to The Junction retail park, Asda and Hessle Road is a major reason that the KFC chain chose The Beacon above an array of other possible locations. Local developers Horncastle, who own The Beacon, have agreed a deal to sell a part of the site for a KFC drive thru restaurant. [...]

KFC have chosen The Beacon in Hull as the location for a new restaurant and drive thru which, subject to planning, will be opening in 2011.  Check local media for future updates!