Firethorn Trust expands student accommodation portfolio with Stratford acquisition Sep 12, 2024 Real estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn Trust, has acquired a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development site in Hackney Wick London, under its growing Living platform. Firethorn purchased the site for an undisclosed sum, with planning permission to develop 204 high-quality student beds, 35% of which will be affordable accommodation. It will feature generous […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF announces 2025 exhibitors Sep 12, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced the first leg of its exhibition partners for the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. UKREiiF will feature two expansive exhibition halls, teeming with a diverse array of organisations, from local authorities and private sector companies to investors and government […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Lloyds Bank confirm UKREiiF 2025 pavilion Sep 11, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that Lloyds Bank have secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. Established in 1765, Lloyds Bank have provided expert support and guidance to households, businesses, and communities across the UK. We look forward to engaging with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rider Levett Bucknall announces fourth year involvement at UKREiiF 2025 Sep 10, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that, for the fourth year running, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) will be integral to the event, hosting its own pavilion and promoting future skills in the industry. RLB is a leading global construction and property management consultant, with a dedicated team of 1,500 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bidwells announce UKREiiF 2025 pavilion Sep 9, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has announced that Bidwells have secured a pavilion at the annual event taking place between 20th-22nd May 2025, in Leeds. Bidwells are a leading real estate adviser specialising in the UK’s most pioneering sectors: science & technology, sustainability, and modern living solutions. They are the first […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
One Founders Place Seeks Pre-Let Partner for £137m Development in Stephenson Quarter Sep 5, 2024 A 100,000 sq. ft landmark office development in Newcastle upon Tyne’s heritage-rich Stephenson Quarter has been renamed to One Founders Place, aiming to reflect its gateway position in the area’s £137m regeneration. The development team is now seeking a pre-let partner that aligns with the project’s values and ambitions to create a planet-positive office space […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Fiddlers Ferry Redevelopment Plan Set for Council Approval Sep 5, 2024 Peel NRE’s proposal for the future of the 800-acre site at the former Fiddlers Ferry power station is due for approval by Warrington Council’s cabinet next week. The Fiddlers Ferry Development Framework outlines a spatial masterplan, phases of delivery, and guiding principles for the project. Peel NRE, the site owner, aims to create a primary […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land continues to grow its leading retail park portfolio with £240m of acquisitions Sep 5, 2024 British Land has acquired £240m of high quality retail parks, reflecting a blended net equivalent yield of 7.4%. These acquisitions are in line with its plan to reinvest the £360m from the sale of Meadowhall Shopping Centre into growing its retail park portfolio. These acquisitions will increase FY26 earnings per share by 0.7p, fully offsetting […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF announces session partners for 2025 event Sep 5, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has unveiled its initial line-up of session partners for the annual event, taking place in Leeds from 20-22 May 2025. The 2025 forum is set to feature over 60 stages, bringing together more than 1,250 expert speakers. The event will delve into a broad range of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
MEDLOG Expands UK Logistics Footprint with Strategic Property Acquisition Sep 4, 2024 MEDLOG, the logistics arm of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, has expanded its presence in the UK by acquiring Maritime Group Limited, a leading freight logistics company. This acquisition strengthens MEDLOG’s overland transportation network and includes a range of strategic properties that support its logistics operations across the UK. Maritime Group operates from 41 sites, including […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more