Green light given to procure regeneration development partner Apr 27, 2018 Poole Borough Council’s cabinet have given the green light to procure a development partner for its £170m town centre regeneration plans, our Bournemouth Development Plans conference has heard. Julian McLaughlin, Head of Growth & Infrastructure at the Borough of Poole Council, revealed that the decision on the Town Centre North project has been taken the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Legal & General make move into affordable housing Apr 27, 2018 Legal & General are set to move into the UK affordable housing business – with plans to develop, buy and manage ‘affordable’ rented homes built by others. The move by the UK insurance giant is the latest example of investors moving into a sector traditionally dominated by charities. L&G are set to speak at our […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Site investigations underway for Tees Valley Advanced Manufacturing Park Apr 27, 2018 Work is underway to investigate land which could house the £55m Tees Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP). The vision will see over 180,000 sq ft of high quality accommodation across ten buildings in its first phase with the potential to create 1,000 new jobs. Tee Valley is a region with huge potential and there are some […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
National Infrastructure Commission’s Young Professionals Panel launched Apr 25, 2018 Architects, engineers, designers and energy specialists from across the country are among 16 of the UK’s top young infrastructure professionals selected to sit on a new advisory panel. Launched today by Commission Chair Sir John Armitt, the Young Professionals Panel will inform the Commission’s work and give a strong voice to the infrastructure sector’s future leaders, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Strong housing market prediction for the South West Apr 25, 2018 The South West will have the strongest housing market growth over the next few years, according to industry predictions. Residential property in the region is set to increase value by 4.3% by 2022 according to analysis of figures from Nationwide and the ONS by KPMG. Developer Generator South West have identified Bristol and its surrounding […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Wiltshire College Campus plans approved Apr 24, 2018 Plans have officially been approved for Wiltshire College’s new campus. The project, set to cost around £15m, will now see the development kickstart with a new building built onto the side of the existing campus on Southampton Road. The project is set to be a focus of our South Coast Development Plans Conference next week […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Proptech in healthcare: reduce stress in hospitals by finding where you need to go Apr 24, 2018 Imagine that you need to arrive at a certain part of a hospital at an exact time for an important appointment, but the hospital has a number of buildings and an extensive layout. It’s complicated. You’re getting nervous that you could miss your appointment. You panic, searching for your destination, frantically losing all the extra […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Work to begin soon on Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 Athletes’ Village Apr 24, 2018 Work is set to begin in June on the village complex which will house athletes, staff and officials of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The development, which will be on the former Birmingham City University site, will accommodate around 6,500 people during the Games, before being transformed into housing post-event. The economic growth and developments […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sheffield Hallam University acquire AWRC development plot Apr 23, 2018 Sheffield Hallam University have acquired a development plot for their planned state-of-the-art Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC). The acquisition comes after the higher education institution was advised by real estate firm Irwin Mitchell. The acquisition of land at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park, which is likely to form part of the discussion when the University present […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Conference to set out regional economic growth and developments in Sheffield Apr 23, 2018 On the 4th June, prominent business leaders within the construction and property industry will come together for the Sheffield Development Plans Conference – one of the city’s largest business events of the year within the construction sector. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the region’s biggest names in business lead […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
