Build-to-rent company to deliver 1000 suburban energy efficient new homes Oct 7, 2022 Regeneration business Peel L&P has launched a new suburban build-to-rent company called Letta with properties to be let and managed by Liverpool-based property agency Redwing, part of The Regenda Group. Letta will deliver an initial pipeline of 100 new family homes for market rent across two sites in Bolton and one in Ellesmere Port and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Edinburgh Scottish Widows building to undergo £100M major redevelopment Oct 7, 2022 The redevelopment of the former Scottish Widows headquarters is on the horizon after a planning application was lodged for a £100 million redevelopment of the site. Under the proposals, five of the famous 12 bronze glazed, hexagonal blocks which make up the building on Dalkeith Road would be demolished along with the large underground car […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Giant leap for Cornwall as £5.6M Spaceport officially opens Oct 7, 2022 Spaceport Cornwall have officially opened the home of UK launch. The Space Systems Integration Facility is the first of its kind at a Spaceport in the UK. The facilities pave the way for Cornwall as the home of horizontal space launch in Europe. Spaceport Cornwall has officially opened their Space Systems Integration Facility, heralding a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plan for almost 1,000 affordable homes approved by Argyll and Bute Oct 7, 2022 Proposals to build nearly one thousand new homes for Argyll and Bute over the next five years received total support at a council meeting today. The agreement means 247 affordable homes could be built this year Councillor Robin Currie, policy lead for the Economy and Rural Growth, said: “Investing in and delivering quality affordable housing […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Troup Bywaters + Anders confirm UKREiiF 2023 partnership Oct 7, 2022 Following their involvement in the inaugural UKREiiF event, high performing engineering partnership, Troup Bywaters + Anders (TB+A), have once again confirmed their attendance at UKREiiF 2023, set to take place between 16 – 18 May in Leeds. With 240 people in eight offices, delivering projects in the UK and Europe across all sectors, TB+A provide […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New £50 million MOD cyber academy to be built in Oxfordshire Oct 7, 2022 A new £50 million UK centre is to be built at Shrivenham in Oxfordshire to support the training of world-class cyber experts, domestically and internationally, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced. Based in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, the launch of the academy comes after the DCMS revealed cyber-attacks, including espionage activity and ransomware infiltration, across Government has […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Quilvest acquires UK multi-let industrial estate Oct 7, 2022 Quilvest Capital Partners (“Quilvest” or “QCP”), working with operating partner Arax Properties Limited, is pleased to announce that its dedicated real estate investment arm, QCP Real Estate, has acquired Falcon Works (the “property”), a multi-let industrial estate in Loughborough, UK. The 53-acre property, strategically located in the heart of the UK Midlands’ ‘Golden Triangle’ logistics and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Frasers group plans to make new HQ in West Midlands Oct 7, 2022 The company that owns major brands Sports Direct and House of Fraser, has unveiled plans for a global headquarters campus in the West Midlands. Frasers Group plans to make its home at Junction 2 of the M6 in Ansty, Warwickshire. Working with renowned architect Grimshaw (the Eden Project) – the campus would include logistics, offices, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Final green light for £22.4 million investment into Hereford Oct 7, 2022 The StrongerHereford board has been given the go ahead to spend £22.4 million on transformational projects that’ll boost ambitions for a green, fair, and connected future. Fifteen capital projects that will bring about new skills, creative places and community connections have been formally approved by the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, meaning they […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
61.5 acre site acquired for development near Edinburgh Airport Oct 7, 2022 GSS Developments pay an undisclosed sum for 61.5-acre former Continental Tyres Factory near Edinburgh. The brownfield site has been abandoned since 1999 and could be a residential and/or commercial development one mile from Edinburgh Airport. Commenting on the purchase, which was assisted by corporate law firm Dickson Minto, Paul Stevenson of GSS Developments said: “This […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
