Laing O’Rourke signs Oxford North’s Red Hall and first laboratory buildings Nov 27, 2023 Laing O’Rourke has secured the contract to deliver phase 1a of Oxford North’s £700 million new innovation district to deliver the Red Hall, and the first two laboratory buildings. Oxford North will deliver one million sq ft (92,903 sq m) of laboratory and workspaces, 480 new homes, hotel, nursery, cafes, bars, three public parks and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Leeds wins bid to keep UKREiiF in the city for future years Nov 23, 2023 Following an exploration of potential host cities, the organisers behind The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum have announced that it will remain in Leeds for the foreseeable future. Formed in 2022 UKREiiF has quickly become the UK’s leading platform in the regeneration, development and property sectors – becoming Europe’s fastest growing industry event. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Octopus Real Estate partners with Sandstone Care Group to acquire North Yorkshire care home Nov 23, 2023 Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Investments and a leading specialist real estate lender and investor, today announces the addition of an 80-bed care home in Yorkshire to the Octopus Healthcare Fund’s portfolio of over 100 care homes. Sandstone Care Group, which has headquarters in Chester and Warrington, will take operational ownership Manor Farm in Old […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans submitted for transformational logistics scheme in Salford Nov 23, 2023 Plans have been submitted by regeneration specialists Peel Waters, for a 108,553 Sq. Ft. new logistics and industrial development in Salford. Located off Liverpool Road in Eccles, Salford; the proposed scheme would completely transform and redevelop the current brownfield site, which has previously been used as a waste recycling facility, into a hyper-connected employment zone. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£120 million vision to breathe new life into Gresham sees local developer lined up Nov 23, 2023 A local developer has been recommended to take on a project to redevelop the heart of Middlesbrough. Tarras Park Properties with iMpeC Developments Ltd will take on a £120million redevelopment of Gresham – subject to board approval. iMpeC has developed projects across the North East – including Milburngate, in Durham, and The Fram Well, in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rushbond purchases landmark Bank House office building in Leeds city centre Nov 23, 2023 Yorkshire-based property company Rushbond PLC has acquired the landmark Bank House circa 90,000 sq ft office building in Leeds City Centre – once the regional headquarters of the Bank of England. The building presents a major short-term redevelopment opportunity for Rushbond, which has built a reputation for transforming significant and cherished locations and developments throughout […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
An inside view on those transforming Greater Manchester’s built environment Nov 23, 2023 By David Mathias, Partner at Shoosmiths The Greater Manchester Development Conference 2023 was a key opportunity to hear from the developers, investors, occupiers and operators that are transforming the region’s built environment. It was my pleasure to chair a session at the conference that explored the strategies for delivering communities, residential-led regeneration, and build to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Public Practice sign up for UKREiiF 2024 Nov 22, 2023 Public Practice have confirmed their 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. Public Practice was founded as a social enterprise in October 2017 with a mission to build the public sector’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Devolution deal announced for Hull and East Yorkshire Nov 22, 2023 Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have welcomed the news that the Government has today (November 22) announced a proposed devolution deal for Hull and East Yorkshire. The deal was announced as part of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement, after several months of negotiations between the two councils and the Government. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Stoford submits plans for manufacturer’s new £30m Wolverhampton HQ Nov 22, 2023 Leading commercial property developer, Stoford is seeking to deliver the new £30 million headquarters of one of the UK’s largest independent paper converters, which could create up to 50 new jobs. Stoford has submitted a detailed planning application on behalf of Task Consumer Products for the development of almost 210,000 sq ft of new industrial/distribution […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
