Gatehouse Investment Management Buys £35m Worth of Persimmon Homes in the West Midlands Mar 21, 2024 Gatehouse Investment Management has secured a deal to purchase 174 homes from Persimmon for £35 million, in collaboration with Carlyle, a leading global investment firm. The properties, located in Coventry, Dudley, and Stoke, feature a range of two to four-bedroom houses and a block of flats near Coventry city centre. With some units already completed […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blue Shield Capital Funds Major Residential Portfolio Expansion Mar 21, 2024 In a notable transaction, Blue Shield Capital has successfully arranged a £3.37 million bridging loan, enabling a strategic acquisition of a residential portfolio in the Wembley and Harrow areas. This 12-month financing solution, boasting a loan-to-value (LTV) ratio of 75%, is poised to facilitate the client’s purchase of a series of flats, marking a significant […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Full planning application submitted for Sheffield Eagles Rugby League Club new stadium Mar 20, 2024 Sheffield FC, The World’s First football club and Sheffield Eagles, the city’s professional rugby league club, have submitted a full planning application to Sheffield City Council outlining plans for a highly anticipated 5,000-capacity inclusive community stadium. The new stadium, which will be based at the former Sheffield Transport Sports Club site at Meadowhead, will see […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
From The Team Behind the Torbay Deal: UKREiiF 2024 will be HUGE – Opinion by David Atkinson, Willmott Dixon Mar 20, 2024 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 partnership with Torbay Council, Miligan and Pagabo at UKREiiF—a testament […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
North East Celebrates Major Devolution Deal and Showcases Strong Presence at UKREiiF Mar 20, 2024 In a move that heralds a new era of local governance, the North East of England has secured a ground breaking devolution deal with the UK government. This agreement, which symbolises a significant shift of power and resources from Westminster to the North East, positions the region at the forefront of UK’s regional development and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Edgbaston Cricket Ground to Undergo Exciting Redevelopment with New Hotel and Stand Mar 20, 2024 Edgbaston Stadium, renowned for its cricketing heritage, is set to undergo a transformative redevelopment that includes the construction of a new on-site hotel and the renovation of spectator stands. The project has been kick-started with an £18 million loan from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), marking a significant step towards enhancing the facilities at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Greencore Homes Receives £30 Million Boost from M&G for Sustainable Housing Expansion Mar 20, 2024 In a significant move towards advancing the construction of eco-friendly housing in the UK, Greencore Homes has recently received a £30 million investment from M&G Investments. This funding is earmarked for accelerating the company’s ambitious plan to develop 10,000 low carbon, energy-efficient homes across the country, focusing initially on the South East of England. This […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hamilton Town Centre Set for Exciting Transformation: A Chance for Developers Mar 20, 2024 Hamilton is on the brink of a transformative development with the launch of a public consultation on the future of its town centre. The proposed changes aim to breathe new life into the area, introducing a blend of residential spaces and retail opportunities. This initiative represents a fresh horizon for developers looking to invest in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF and Ecolibrium Spearhead Initiative to Offset Event Travel Emission Mar 20, 2024 UKREiiF has announced a ground breaking partnership with Ecolibrium, the environmental charity committed to tackling the carbon footprint of live events. This collaboration introduces a cutting-edge programme designed to dramatically reduce the carbon emissions associated with attending events, specifically targeting the largest source of emissions: travel. Acknowledging the pressing need for actionable climate change solutions, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Midlands Company acquires Brownfield site Mar 19, 2024 Future High Street Living, a company based in the Midlands with a focus on build-to-rent family housing, has recently purchased an 18.49-acre site near the Merry Hill shopping centre in Brierley Hill. This development aims to breathe new life into an area previously occupied by a disused industrial estate, signalling a fresh chapter in the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
