Henry Boot Trading Update: “Optimistic” Jan 26, 2023 Tim Roberts, Chief Executive Officer commented: “Having seen strong sales across the Group, we have had our best year ever at an underlying profit level. Reflecting a particularly challenging backdrop as the year progressed, during which a noteworthy £30m of accretive sales was achieved in a weak market, the year-end valuation movements in our investment […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
St. Modwen Logistics completes acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester totalling 175,000 sq ft Jan 26, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has completed two acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester as it continues to expand its portfolio in major cities across the country. Network Park industrial estate is situated 1.7 miles from Birmingham City centre and was constructed in the early 2000s, comprising six high-quality […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Consultation begins on new solar farm in North Kesteven which could power over 180,000 homes Jan 26, 2023 Consultation has begun on plans for Springwell Solar Farm, a proposed new solar farm with battery storage located between Lincoln and Sleaford. Springwell Solar Farm would make a significant contribution to the UK’s future energy mix by providing enough clean, secure energy to power over 180,000 homes every year – the equivalent of around half […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Addleshaw Goddard latest name to sign up for UKREiiF Jan 26, 2023 Global law firm Addleshaw Goddard have officially announced their involvement with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), set to take place between 16-18 May 2023, in Leeds. The partnership will see Addleshaw Goddard, which works with over 3,000 major businesses every year, brand the Registration area – where thousands of delegates from […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Scots’ energy specialists ESS open in US to meet demand as a year of major international contracts brings sales and profits surge Jan 26, 2023 A transformative year in 2022 has seen Energy Specialist Solutions (ESS), a Scottish-based company which operates globally, triple its sales, nearly quadruple its pre-tax profits and open in America to take advantage of opportunities across the power generation sector. Previously focused primarily on technically complex electrical engineering, ESS has repositioned itself in an intensely competitive […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Riverstone acquires 20k sq ft residence near London’s iconic King’s Road Jan 26, 2023 Riverstone has acquired its fourth site – a 142 apartment building from St William, part of the Berkeley Group – which will deliver new homes in a landscape-led sustainable neighbourhood in a highly desirable south-west London enclave on London’s King’s Road. The residence will benefit from an unrivalled position within the King’s Road Park development’s […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Financing of Downing Living’s multifamily development in Manchester Jan 26, 2023 Precede Capital Partners (“Precede Capital”), the real estate development lending platform, in partnership with global financial services group Nomura, today announces that it has provided a £227 million four-year whole-loan facility to Downing Living, the residential-focused division of leading property developer and operator Downing. The facility will be used to finance the construction of First […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Planning granted for £25m, 98,000 sq ft grade A trade counter and urban logistics development in Nottingham Jan 26, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has been granted planning permission for 98,000 sq ft of Grade A trade counter and urban logistics space in Colwick, Nottingham. Called Colwick Gateway, the scheme will comprise 13 units ranging from 3,600 sq ft to 27,600 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £25m. Units on the 6.35-acre site will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Levelling Up projects in Wales awarded £208 million by UK Government Jan 26, 2023 A total of 11 projects receive grants from round two of flagship Levelling Up Fund. Cardiff Crossrail, a new engineering campus in Blaenau Gwent, and new cycle routes through Conwy Valley are just some of the transformational local projects across Wales awarded a share of £2.1 billion from the UK Government’s landmark Levelling Up Fund. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£40 million Levelling Up funding to deliver new Multiversity Jan 26, 2023 £40m funding has been confirmed to deliver new Multiversity education campus in Blackpool! Blackpool Council, supported by Wyre Council, will receive the funding to deliver a new Multiversity, a carbon-neutral, education campus in Blackpool’s Talbot Gateway Central Business District. New images show the scale of the landmark development, which will allow Blackpool and the Fylde […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
