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Cushman & Wakefield to advise on Leeds station project

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Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed by Leeds City Council (LCC) and LCR (formerly London & Continental Railways) to advise on the redevelopment of Leeds station and South Bank.Over the next three year, the property consultancy will provide strategic advice on the redevelopment of the integrated station and the regeneration of its surrounding area, known as Leeds South Bank. The project has the potential to double the size of Leeds city centre.LCC and LCR are collaborating on the Leeds Station Integrated Masterplan (LISM) and a number of other commercial ventures designed to drive regeneration and economic growth.Leeds station is the busiest in the north of England with about 31 million passengers per year. Further growth of 135 per cent is expected over the next 30 years.