Grosvenor kicks off £35m regional office refurbishment drive

Grosvenor has started a £35m capital investment programme to transform its regional office portfolio into leading low carbon workspaces.   Built up over the past two years, Grosvenor’s 500,000 sq. ft. regional office portfolio comprises seven offices in Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds.   Grosvenor is now repositioning them to provide best in class occupier experience and significantly enhanced environmental performance.   The most extensive refurbishment is happening at 134 Edmund Street in Birmingham. The year-long programme of works includes upgrading the building’s heating and […]

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Plan for sustainable aviation fuel plant announced for Tees Valley

Proposals for the first sustainable aviation fuel refinery of its kind in the North East have announced for the Tees Valley. Global aviation services group and aircraft leasing firm Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) and its subsidiary Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK) Limited are advancing plans for a commercial scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facility on […]

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Plans revealed for revamp of route to Worcester’s Riverside

Details have been revealed of plans for a revamp of St Andrew’s Gardens in Worcester, close to the city’s historic Cathedral, aimed at creating an appealing new route between high street shops and the Riverside Park. A report to Worcester City Council’s Place and Economic Development Committee reveals that the gardens, once the site of […]

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Cheyne Capital Secures Two New Local Authority Pension Funds for Impact Real Estate Strategy

Greater Manchester Pension Fund and South Yorkshire Pensions Authority have joined the London Borough of Newham as the latest Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS) committing to Cheyne Capital’s Impact Real Estate strategy. Cheyne Impact Real Estate specialises in building high quality housing both for general needs and specialist purposes. Within its projects, a significant proportion […]

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BR Properties Ltd expands operations with funding from Cynergy Bank

BR Properties Limited is ready to take the next steps in its business development plan, helped by a £1.3m refinancing deal from Cynergy Bank. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, BR Properties Limited drew down the funding on a fixed rate loan to expand their portfolio of properties, including several residential buy-to lets, with confidence in […]

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BR Properties Ltd expands operations with funding from Cynergy Bank

BR Properties Limited is ready to take the next steps in its business development plan, helped by a £1.3m refinancing deal from Cynergy Bank. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, BR Properties Limited drew down the funding on a fixed rate loan to expand their portfolio of properties, including several residential buy-to lets, with confidence in […]

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ISG reappointed to £1 billion Pagabo Refit and Refurbishment Framework

ISG has been successfully reappointed to the £1 billion Pagabo Refit and Refurbishment Framework – a procurement vehicle designed to fast-track and maximise efficiencies for essential public capital works improvement programmes. As part of the first framework iteration, ISG delivered notable schemes at the Royal College of Arts and at the Epping Forest Council Civic […]

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National political expert joins Cavendish’s advisory board

Leading and award-winning communications consultancy Cavendish Consultancy (formerly BECG Group) has appointed national political expert and Michael Gove’s former Special Adviser, Charlie Rowley as a Senior Strategic Advisor to the Consultancy’s Advisory Board. With a deep understanding of issues across the whole political spectrum, the political and media adviser has an impressive background of over […]

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30,800 homes & 300 hectares commercial property propose in Shropshire

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will be asked to endorse a response to the Planning Inspector’s Interim Findings report next week, as part of ongoing work to establish Shropshire’s new Local Plan. The draft Shropshire Local Plan was submitted for examination in September 2021, followed by a first stage of hearings with inspectors in July 2022 and January 2023. […]

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