MODA Living Submits Plans For Birmingham Residential Tower Mar 30, 2020 MODA Living and their partners Apache Capital have set their sites on Birmingham, and following the start of The Mercian – the tallest residential tower in Birmingham – they’ve now submitted fresh plans for a new 722-home build-to-rent (BTR) project in the city. [emaillocker id=”71749″] This new scheme will be at the heart of the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Berkeley Receives Go-Ahead on Horlicks Factory Redevelopment Mar 30, 2020 Slough Borough Council has given Berkeley Group the thumbs up on the redevelopment of the former Horlicks Factory – a scheme which plays a major role in the regeneration of the town. The announcement comes after Berkeley agreed to stump up £5.25m to the council to aid further development across the town, which includes over […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Next Step For £1.5bn Manchester Project – But Covid-19 Pauses Process Mar 29, 2020 The University of Manchester has this week announced that they’re moving to the next stage on their £1.5bn ID Manchester project, which aims to create a world-leading innovation district in the heart of the city. Having received submissions the University has now cut the shortlist down to just four preferred bidders – although there was […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The North-West’s New Massive Energy Project Mar 23, 2020 Near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, a new energy park is being created by Peel Environmental, an arm of North West development giant Peel Land & Property. The park is pioneering emerging energy generation technologies, and looks to be a blueprint for the rest of the UK. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Protos energy park has just secured the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sizewell C Set to Shake Up the Energy Industry Mar 23, 2020 The power of the atom. It changed the energy industry forever and became the bedrock of the UK’s energy generation. Once feared, it looks set to help the UK defeat the threat of today, that of climate emergency. EDF Energy is currently building the UK’s only active power station project at Hinkley Point B – […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The Biggest Wind Energy Project in The World Mar 23, 2020 Doggerbank, part of a submerged peninsula that once connected the British Isles to mainland Europe, has been designated as the site of the world’s biggest ever wind project. Generating enough power for 4.5 million homes, it will power 5% of the UK’s entire energy demand by 2025. [emaillocker id=”71749″] “We were quite lucky to be […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
UK in the Midst of “Massive Energy Transition” Mar 23, 2020 Transitioning to carbon neutrality. Powering the economy of the future. Incorporating the technology of the 21st century. The UK energy system is in the midst of perhaps the biggest transition the energy sector has ever faced. For the first time in January 2019, renewables made up a bigger part of the energy mix than fossil […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Pagabo to Waive Framework Fees for Projects Using Covid-19 Policy Mar 20, 2020 National procurement organisation Pagabo has announced that framework fees will be waived for any projects procured via its frameworks using the government’s procurement policy note. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Issued by the UK Cabinet Office on Wednesday 18 March, COVID-19, PPN 1/20 explains what procurement options are available to the public sector in light of the current […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Avanton Scheme Underlines Strength of London Marketplace Mar 18, 2020 Major developer Avanton has successfully forward sold or reserved 50% of the flagship Coda mixed-use scheme in Battersea, generating £120m of sales with values up to £1,404 per sq ft. The development, set to launch officially in September of this year, has seen an average of 30 sale enquiries every week – making Coda the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Glenbrook launches proposal for new mixed-use Stockport Scheme Mar 16, 2020 Glenbrook have announced a new exciting scheme in Stockport. The developer and investor plans to transform the former Marks & Spencer in the Merseyway Shopping Centre into an office-driven mixed-use scheme called STOK. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Under the proposals, the building would contain two storeys of office space totalling up to 64,000 sq ft, of which […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
