£65 million forward funding secured for Manchester student asset Jan 29, 2024 McLaren Property has secured a £65 million forward funding deal, alongside Barings for a student property in Manchester. The deal will help fund the development of St Gabriel’s Hall, a part-new-build student accommodation space. St Gabriel’s Hall has already secured planning permission for 319 rooms, totalling 104,259 sq ft, with an extra 5,005 sq ft […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Knight Property Group delivers construction of TrustFord’s £10m state-of-the-art Aberdeen showroom and service facility Jan 29, 2024 Knight Property Group announces the completion of construction works on a cutting-edge showroom and vehicle service facility for Ford’s biggest dealer group, TrustFord. The facility, located on a 5.2-acre site at the former Tyseal base within the West Tullos Industrial Estate, was built by MTM Construction, who were the main contractor. Valued at £10 million, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New Care Group secure £22 million loan from Karis Capital to support the operation of over 200 state-of-the-art care units Jan 29, 2024 Expert real estate debt advisory, Karis Capital, has facilitated a £21.65 million fund for an emerging residential care group. The bridging loan allows the firm to launch 207 state-of-the-art units across three brand new care home sites, located across the UK. Secured as a short-term solution, the funding, arranged by Karis Capital, is crucial in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Walker Sime to Showcase Commitment to Healthy Cities at UKREiiF 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Walker Sime has confirmed its involvement with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The UKREiiF event, in partnership with Pagabo, is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. As a renowned construction, regeneration and infrastructure consultancy, Walker Sime has long been committed to creating lasting legacies of regeneration that […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Six pension funds invest £230 million in solar power Jan 26, 2024 The new investment forms part of the largest operational solar deal ever transacted in the UK. It’s the first investment made through a fund called ‘Wessex Gardens LP’ which is designed to deliver climate-friendly investments, at scale, mainly in the south-west. The collaborative investment in south-west solar will generate around 196MW, equivalent to powering […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
More than 25 transport projects given green light in new £1 billion package Jan 26, 2024 Leaders have agreed a huge package of vital transport projects to transform the Tees Valley as part of a funding boost totalling almost £1billion. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and Cabinet Members of the Tees Valley Combined Authority backed the vision in a unanimous vote at Friday morning’s Cabinet meeting (26 January). The transport programme […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aldi purchase fully serviced plot from Clowes Developments at Viking Park, Congleton Jan 26, 2024 Nationally recognised food retailer, Aldi have successfully purchased the land for their brand new 20,000sq ft food store at Viking Park, Congleton from landowners and site developers Clowes Developments (North West) Ltd. The 2-acre fully serviced plot located in the retail zone of the mixed-use development will facilitate a single storey 20,000sq ft purpose-built food […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Winvic Construction join UKREiiF 2024 Jan 25, 2024 Winvic Construction Ltd has confirmed its involvement with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The UKREiiF event is in partnership with Pagabo and is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. Winvic Construction, established in 2001, is a prominent main contractor specialising in the design and delivery of private […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero sign up for UKREiiF 2024 Jan 25, 2024 Officials from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero have confirmed they will be attending the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) to talk about heat network zoning. The UKREiiF event is in partnership with Pagabo, and is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. Heat network zoning will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Big Society Capital invests £10m into Octopus Affordable Housing Fund Jan 25, 2024 Octopus Investments (Octopus), part of Octopus Group, an investment manager investing in the people, ideas and industries that will change the world, today announces it has raised a further £10m into its Affordable Housing Fund (the Fund) from Big Society Capital (BSC), the UK’s leading social impact investor. This follows the Fund announcing its first […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
