Tech-firm HCL expands UK investment with creation of 1,000 jobs

HCL Technologies has announced plans to expand across the UK – hiring an addition 1,000 members of staff to support their growth. The jobs will primarily be in the fields of digital transformation, cloud and AI for its London and Manchester offices. The company currently employs around 3,500 people across its UK operations. CEO C […]

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Warehouse REIT increases exposure to the OxCam Arc with £20m acquisition

Warehouse REIT, the AIM-listed company that invests in e-commerce urban and last-mile industrial warehouse assets in the UK, has completed the acquisition of Cambridge South Industrial Estate, comprising 68,000 sq ft of newly built multi-let industrial units and an adjacent development site, located on the wider Dales Manor Business Park, just seven miles south of […]

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Patrizia Announce Solid Start to 2021

Operating income of EUR 26.5m in Q1 2021, an increase of 7.4% to Q1 2020 Continued growth in management fees to EUR 50.9m, up 5.8% y-o-y Transaction volume signed for global clients increased 16.0% y-o-y to EUR 1.0bn in Q1 2021 Guidance for FY 2021 confirmed, share buy-back programme of up to EUR 50.0m Advanced […]

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Watkin Jones strength their senior team through new appointments

Watkin Jones, the UK’s leading developer and manager of residential for rent homes, with a focus on the build to rent (BtR), co-living and student accommodation (PBSA) sectors, is pleased to announce two appointments to its Executive team as the Group continues to build its breadth and depth of expertise. Kerry Watson joined as Group […]

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£1.6bn modular rental homes plan announced by Apache Capital

Design and image courtesy of Jo Cowen Architects Investment group Apache Capital has confirmed plans to to design, build and operate 3,000 family homes for rent across the UK. Housing will be delivered using Modern Methods of Construction via a company specially set-up by Apache called Present Made. The first three sites in the company’s […]

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Gordon Murray Group creates new EV division in £300m investment plan

The Gordon Murray Group has revealed plans to expand its automotive manufacturing and design divisions with £300m investment. The UK-based company, founded by renowned car designer Gordon Murray, plans to invest in vehicle design, production, research and development and hiring top talent. However, key to its success going forward will be the news that the […]

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National Pride buys 930-acre site to develop eco-therapy wellness park

Hargreaves Land, a property regeneration specialist, has sold the restored woodland of the former Fife open cast mine in Dunfermline, Scotland, to social enterprise company National Pride, which will convert it into a leisure and tourism destination. The 930-acre St Ninians and Loch Fitty site, located off the M90, will be developed by National Pride […]

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AXA IM forward funds Bristol high-tech manufacturing facility

AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with c. €157 billion of assets under management, has signed a £20.6 million forward funding agreement, on behalf of clients, to develop a pre-let, high tech manufacturing facility at Central Approach, Bristol. It has acquired the site from Trebor Developments and Hillwood. The 107,660 sq ft […]

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