Final three lettings complete The Lexicon May 15, 2019 A trio of lettings at PD Properties The Lexicon, totalling over 7,000 sq ft, sees the building on Mount Street in Manchester fully occupied. Global recruitment firm Wilson HCG has taken 3,235 sq ft, having relocated from serviced office space at We Work, Spinningfields. Engineering consultancy Banyards has moved into 2,036 sq ft while Reward […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
New Midlands partnership to provide 1,000 new homes May 14, 2019 A leading affordable housing provider has teamed up with a major UK house-builder to build 1,000 new homes across the Midlands. Midland Heart housing association and home builders Countryside have signed a partnership agreement, which will see the new homes built across the region over the next three years. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The properties – around […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
LM6 secures new HQ building at Puma Court for Jennor May 14, 2019 Merseyside commercial property specialist LM6 has sold Unit 3 Puma Court in Knowsley to St Helens-based Jennor Group Holdings for £490,000. The 4,000 sq ft HQ office unit is on the popular Kings Business Park in Knowsley and was previously owned by UK Properties, a Guernsey-based investment company. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Find out more about major […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
First Part of New Town Agreed May 14, 2019 Plans for up to 6,500 homes at a new town north of Waterbeach have been agreed, along with road, cycle and public transport upgrades, community facilities, schools, parks and woodlands. South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Planning Committee held an extraordinary meeting yesterday (Monday 13 May) and gave the green light to Urban&Civic’s outline plans to develop […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
London Festival of Architecture and Architecture LGBT+ launch competition for Architectural Pride float May 14, 2019 The London Festival of Architecture (LFA) and Architecture LGBT+ have announced a design competition for a float to represent architecture and LGBT+ architects at Pride in London and Manchester Pride. Now in its second year, the project celebrates the diversity of the architecture sector, and offers opportunities for architecture students, recent graduates, emerging practices as […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Perfect Circle announce national partnership May 14, 2019 PERFECT Circle has announced a national partnership with Built Environment Networking. In order to increase accessibility for both public sector customers and its growing number of supply chain partners, Perfect Circle has committed to a year-long sponsorship of the UK’s leading provider of construction and networking events, Built Environment Networking. The partnership will see Perfect […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New Consortium Launched To Pioneer Greater Use Of Offsite Construction For Primary Schools May 13, 2019 A new consortium has been launched to transform the way primary schools are designed and built. This is managed by construction consultants Blacc and is funded by Innovate UK, the public body established to drive productivity and economic growth through innovation. The other partners in the Seismic consortium are technology-led design practice Bryden Wood, the […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Plans for new homes to support Leeds’ elderly population May 13, 2019 NEW homes designed for elderly people and those who need support have been submitted to Leeds City Council. Plans for 63 homes at West Ardsley have been submitted by planning and design consultancy Barton Willmore on behalf of developers Morgan Ashley Care Developments LLP. The proposed development is an extra care facility – a model […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Protecting the environment the key long-term challenge facing UK ports May 11, 2019 Aside from Brexit the environment is the key long-term challenge facing shipping, the UK Chamber of Shipping’s Bob Sanguinetti has said. “As far as protecting the environment, gone are the days when shipping was perceived as a dirty industry: shipping has opportunity to show its true colours,” he said at our Ports Development Conference, highlighting […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Ports need improved infrastructure to drive development and tackle road congestion May 11, 2019 Inadequate infrastructure connecting UK ports and the wider UK is putting a brake on the development and expansion of ports, our Port Development Conference has heard. Poor transport access to the south of England’s ports could result in freight being diverted to less congested part of the country. Ports in the north of England aspire […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
