AECOM unveils dedicated hub for networking and insights at UKREiiF 2026 Oct 30, 2025 AECOM has secured a dedicated space at The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 19–21 May 2026, in Leeds. AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure and professional services, helping public and private clients design, build, and manage projects in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. They provide end-to-end […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
MCR Property Group Secures £250 Million Credit Facility to Accelerate UK Expansion Oct 30, 2025 MCR Property Group has secured a landmark £250 million revolving senior secured credit facility with Pollen Street Capital, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ambitious UK growth strategy. This new facility will support MCR’s next phase of acquisitions and development across its diverse property portfolio. The facility forms a key part of MCR’s broader […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Equinix Announces £3.9 Billion Investment to Develop Hertfordshire Campus, One of Europe’s Largest Data Centre Projects Oct 30, 2025 Equinix, Inc., a global leader in digital infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of an 85-acre site in Hertfordshire, formerly known as DC01UK, to develop a new data centre campus: the Hertfordshire Campus. Spanning more than 2 million square feet, this project represents an investment of approximately £3.9 billion, marking Equinix’s largest financial investment in Europe […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Welsh Government Announces £55 Million Boost to Accelerate Housing Delivery Across Wales Oct 30, 2025 The Welsh Government has announced an additional £55 million investment to boost housing delivery, bringing the annual budget for its Transitional Accommodation Capital Programme (TACP) to £155 million for 2025. The funding will address the urgent need for good-quality, longer-term housing across Wales and will support a wide range of housing solutions for individuals and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Saint-Gobain secure centre stage spot at UKREiiF 2026 Oct 29, 2025 The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that Saint-Gobain UK has secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 19-21 May 2026, in Leeds. Saint-Gobain is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing materials and solutions for construction, mobility, and industrial markets. Through continuous innovation, the company develops […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HBD Secures Planning Amendments for £150 Million Build-to-Rent Scheme in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Oct 29, 2025 Property developer HBD has secured planning amendments for its £150 million Birmingham Neighbourhood build-to-rent (BTR) development in the Jewellery Quarter, enabling a larger and more sustainable urban community. The revised plans increase the scheme to 504 apartments, up from the originally approved 414, through the addition of an extra storey to four of the five […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hillwood secures £27.7 million loan from Investec Bank to deliver sustainable industrial development in Northamptonshire Oct 29, 2025 Hillwood has secured a £27.7 million senior loan from Investec Bank to fund the development of Quattro Raunds, a new Grade A industrial and logistics scheme located in Northamptonshire. The project will see the speculative construction of four high-quality industrial units, ranging in size from 10,600 sq ft to 117,000 sq ft, and providing a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Welltower Acquires Barchester Healthcare in Record-Breaking £5.2 Billion Deal Oct 29, 2025 Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), a leading U.S. real estate investment trust specialising in healthcare infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of Barchester Healthcare, the United Kingdom’s second-largest nursing home operator, in a transaction valued at £5.2 billion. This marks the world’s largest care home acquisition to date, surpassing all previous records in the sector. The acquisition […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Elysian Residences Secures £87.6 Million Refinancing from Barclays to Support Premium Later-Living Developments Oct 29, 2025 Elysian Residences has secured an £87.6 million loan from Barclays to refinance two of its premium later-living developments in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, and Sevenoaks, Kent. The financing will support the continued operation and growth of the two luxury schemes, both completed in recent years and designed for affluent retirees. Each development offers a range of independent […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Premier Inn signals more regional growth in Ireland following the granting of planning permission for its second Cork hotel Oct 29, 2025 Whitbread plc, the parent company of Premier Inn, has signalled further expansion of its well-known hotel brand in Ireland after securing planning permission for a second location in Cork. Plans for a 174-room Premier Inn to the east of Cork City Centre was awarded a final planning grant yesterday [28th October 2025] paving the way […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
