Will the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) unlock land supply and help to deliver 1.5m new homes? Mar 14, 2025 By Alexandra Woolmore, Head of Planning at The Hill Group In December 2024, The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) published its revised National Policy Planning Framework. Key reforms included the reintroduction of mandatory housing targets, the restoration of the five-year housing land supply, a new Standard Method, and changes to Green Belt policy, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable London: Empowering Communities Through Design and Opportunity Mar 14, 2025 By Lucy Atlee, Senior Quality and Design Manager, Places for London For us at Places for London embedding social value at every level is vital in helping us create a more prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive London. Enabling local people to take their first steps in the construction industry or move into the next chapter of their […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Launch of the UK’s First Public Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (EHGV) Charging Stations at Able Humber Port Mar 6, 2025 Able Group is proud to be the Landlord and Renewable Energy provider. Able Group hosted the launch event on March 5th 2025, of the UK’s first public Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (EHGV) charging stations at the Able Humber Port (AHP) site in Immingham. The new EHGV charging hub will play a crucial role in decarbonising […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Holistic Insight partners with UKREiiF to bring industry insights to light Mar 5, 2025 Holistic Insight and The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced a partnership which will see industry insights and opinions brought to light. UKREiiF is the UK’s leading real estate investment and infrastructure event taking place between 20-22 May 2025, in Leeds. The event connects people, places and businesses to drive sustainable, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Driving Meaningful Change: How UKREiiF works with organisations to champion diversity and inclusion in the Built Environment Feb 12, 2025 At UKREiiF we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. We often collaborate with organisations that share our passion for advancing equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within the built environment. Together, we aim to drive meaningful change, not just at our annual UKREiiF event, but across the entire sector. Over the years […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pre-market consultation open for renewal of Pagabo’s largest frameworks Feb 10, 2025 On behalf of contracting authority Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Trust, leading procurement specialist Pagabo has released Prior Information Notices (PINs) to request participation in preliminary market engagement for the renewal of two of its largest frameworks – the Major Works Framework and Developer Led Framework. The lot structure for both frameworks will be […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Driving Inclusive Investment: How UKREiiF 2025 will play host to conversations that will grow investment into the UK Feb 4, 2025 UKREiiF connects people, places and businesses to drive sustainable, inclusive and transformative investment and regeneration. While we collaborate with the UK’s largest cities and regions, we are equally committed to amplifying the voices of smaller local authorities, ensuring their opportunities are showcased and shared. We utilise many tools such as including facilitation sessions where we […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF announces partnership with Property Litigation Association Jan 31, 2025 UKREiiF has announced a partnership with the Property Litigation Association (PLA) – a members’ organisation for professionals specialising in all aspects of contentious commercial, residential and agricultural property law – for its 2025 event. As a leading industry body with over 1,700 members that plays an important role in lobbying for improvements in property law […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Caddick Wins £43m Contract For Digbeth Regeneration Scheme Jan 30, 2025 Caddick is building its placemaking pipeline in Birmingham with its appointment to deliver the first phase of Cole Waterhouse’s flagship regeneration project, Upper Trinity Street in Digbeth. The 182,986 sq. ft residential project inaugurates a wider regeneration of the Upper Trinity Street scheme in Digbeth, and will comprise 211 apartments in total, 115 of which […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Cycle to UKREiiF returns for 2025 Jan 23, 2025 Event organiser Club Peloton has announced that Cycle to UKREiiF, its fundraising cycle challenge to The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), will return for its fourth consecutive year. Cycle to UKREiiF takes place over three days. Covering 400kms, the event starts in Newport, south Wales, on Friday 16th May, and finishes in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more