Scope 3 Emissions in Real Estate

By Verco Scope 3 emissions is a term that is thrown around by sustainability professionals a lot, but for those outside of the ESG sphere, it might not be clear what these emissions are and the impact they have on your sustainability journey. Verco’s Real Estate team support clients to address the challenges through practical […]

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Fostering Dialogue and Exploring Investment Opportunities: S-PA at UKREiiF

Sheffield Property Association, in partnership with SYMCA, is thrilled to announce an exciting series of events at this year’s UKREiiF in Leeds during the 21st – 23rd of May aimed at sharing insights and exploring investment opportunities for our region. On Tuesday the 21st, the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority kickstarts with the Regional Leaders […]

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The Team Behind the Torbay Deal: UKREiiF 2024 will be huge

By David Atkinson, Head of Land and Development, Willmott Dixon As the National Head of Land and Development at Willmott Dixon, I’ve had the privilege of navigating the intricate landscape of real estate development, particularly focusing on the collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors. My involvement in last year’s landmark ten year development […]

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Eat and Drink Indie… the way the Leeds locals do!

By ConferenceLeeds Leeds is a city famed for its culinary exploits. It’s no surprise they call us the Foodie Capital of the North after all! And what gastronomic hub is complete without an independent food scene worth writing home about? From well-loved local restaurants to quirky bars and nationally renowned fine dining, Leeds really does […]

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Far East Orchard Acquires 49% Stake in UK PBSA Operator for £17.6 Million

Far East Orchard O10 1% has announced its acquisition of a 49% stake in Homes For Students (HFS), the UK’s largest independent purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) operator, for £17.6 million. Under the agreement, Far East Orchard will progressively acquire the remaining 51% interest in HFS in two stages by September 2025 and November 2030. The […]

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1,100-Home Regeneration Project in Norfolk

Flagship Group has submitted an outline planning application to regenerate a 1,100-home development in Norfolk. The project, centered around the Abbey in Thetford, aims to address housing needs while enhancing energy efficiency and community well-being. The plan involves constructing between 320 and 500 additional homes, retrofitting existing ones, and replacing others. These new homes will […]

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£100 Million Investment Unveiled for NI Causeway Coast and Glens

The signing of a £100 million growth deal for the Northern Ireland Causeway Coast and Glens council area witnessed the presence of both the first and deputy first ministers. Comprising a blend of funding from the UK government, the Northern Ireland Executive, and partner contributions, this investment heralds a new era of development for the […]

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One To Watch: Romford Masterplan Consultation Begins

Romford’s Labour Councillor, Jane Keane, has voiced her support for Havering Council’s initiative to engage with residents regarding the forthcoming Romford Masterplan. The Masterplan is set to outline potential changes to Romford Town Centre, focusing on objectives such as economic growth, sustainable communities, and improved infrastructure. Councillor Keane emphasised the importance of preserving Romford’s unique […]

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Investec provides Hines with financing for West Midlands multi-let industrial portfolio

Investec Real Estate announces that it has provided Hines’ European Value Fund 2 (HEVF2) with financing to complete the acquisition of four multi-let industrial estates in the West Midlands. Acquired from LondonMetric Property, the portfolio comprises 47 units, which are a mix of light industrial, trade and mid-box warehouses, totalling 434,000 sq ft. Three of […]

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UKREiiF announces The Pitch finalists

The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), its platinum partner The Pagabo Group and B Corp-certified placemaking specialists Patch have announced the finalists for new and exciting initiative The Pitch. The Pitch is a brand-new platform for innovators, disruptors, and problem-solvers to promote their business to an all-star audience of investors and a […]

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