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Council to invest over £18 million in housing across Stirling

Stirling Council will invest more than £18m in housing across its communities during 2023-24. Around £8m has been earmarked for delivering 75 homes, 45 of which will be new, as part of the Housing Capital Investment Programme. This will be supported by £4.2m in grant funding from the Scottish Government. A total of £1.5m will […]

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Steenvlinder makes 20% investment in Custom Build Homes

Steenvlinder has announced a 20% investment in Custom Build Homes (CBH), a UK-based Enabler of custom and self-build housing. The strategic investment was made to collaborate more effectively with CBH and accelerate the scaling of custom and self-build in the UK. Hans Sparreboom, CEO of Steenvlinder UK, said, “While the ambition to grow the number of […]

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Joint Venture partners begin work on landmark new Colindale estate regeneration project

To mark the start of construction, award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group along with their joint venture partner, leading housing provider Home Group, gathered at DBP Estate in Colindale for a ground breaking ceremony. This extensive regeneration project will provide 753 much-needed homes for the community, with over a quarter of them available through Shared Ownership […]

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Place Capital Group confirm UKREiiF 2023 partnership

Place Capital Group have confirmed their involvement with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 16-18 May in Leeds. Innovative place-based regeneration business, Place Capital Group work with local authorities and housing associations from across the UK to identify material development potential to deliver long-lasting transformational […]

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Ripon army barracks to be converted into 1300 homes

Ripon’s army barracks looks set to be converted into 1,300 homes. Homes England has been developing the plans with the Ministry of Defence. ‘Clotherholme’ will include a new primary school, sports pitches, retail, food and drink units and a 60-bed care home. The greenlight will be depend upon Harrogate Borough Council, which is soon to […]

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930,000 Sq Ft phase 3 in for planning at Symmetry Park Biggleswade as Tritax delivers onsite sustainable power solutions and fully lets phase 2

On the back of considerable demand for the second phase of development at Symmetry Park Biggleswade, where all four buildings are now fully let prior to Practical Completion (PC), national logistics developer Tritax Symmetry has submitted a detailed planning application for 930,000 sq ft of highly sustainable logistics space at the scheme. The submission comes […]

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£25m aviation vision to bring hundreds of jobs recommended for approval at committee

Officials have recommended a cutting-edge aircraft maintenance facility at Teesside International Airport gets the go-ahead. Darlington Borough Council Planning Committee will vote on plans for a state-of-the-art Jet Centre and Aviation Village led by Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL). The £25million investment has the potential […]

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Oxford Council begins planning for next 20 years

Oxford City Council has started work on the new Oxford Local Plan 2040 that will guide Oxford’s development over the next 20 years. The Local Plan 2040 is a step forward from the Local Plan 2036 that was adopted last year. It will also take into account the Oxfordshire Plan 2050, which will provide a strategic […]

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