Wimbledon Expansion: Merton Council Approves Landmark Stadium and 39 New Courts Oct 27, 2023 The prestigious Wimbledon Championships is set to witness a remarkable expansion following a significant nod from Merton Council’s planning committee. The initiative, driven by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), encompasses the construction of a state-of-the-art 8,000-seater stadium with a retractable roof, alongside 39 new courts across the road from the existing club, at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Networking is more than just exchanging business cards: Tips from Dan Bridge, Programme Director of the Royal Docks Team Oct 27, 2023 Networking is more than just exchanging business cards. It’s about building relationships, understanding others, and finding common ground. As Dan Bridge highlighted, approaching it with genuine interest and curiosity can make the process enjoyable and fruitful. Whether you’re a seasoned networker or just starting, remember that every interaction is an opportunity to learn and grow. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF speaks to Industry Leaders #4: Sustainability Isn’t All About the Environment… Oct 27, 2023 Welcome to the UKREiiF opinion series! We’ve gained exclusive access to the opinions of leaders from across our industry. Stay tuned to find out thoughts on the important issues that affect the UK Built Environment. By Marcus Geddes, Managing Director for Workplace Business at Landsec In my role as the Managing Director for Workplace at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF speaks to Industry Leaders #3: The Power of Regeneration – A Vision for the Future Oct 27, 2023 Welcome to the UKREiiF opinion series! We’ve gained exclusive access to the opinions of leaders from across our industry. Stay tuned to find out thoughts on the important issues that affect the UK Built Environment. By Haroon Akram, Director of Strategy, Investment and Business Development at Harworth Group. In the heart of Yorkshire, a transformation […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF speaks to Industry Leaders #2: Forgetting Trends – The Power of Local Strengths in Healthcare Development Oct 27, 2023 Welcome to the UKREiiF opinion series! We’ve gained exclusive access to the opinions of leaders from across our industry. Stay tuned to find out thoughts on the important issues that affect the UK Built Environment. By Victoria Critchley, Development Director of Innovation, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust In the ever-evolving landscape of regeneration, where chasing […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF speaks to Industry Leaders #1: Navigating New Horizons – An Insight into Ellandi’s Evolving Marketing Strategy Under New Leadership Oct 27, 2023 Welcome to the UKREiiF opinion series! We’ve gained exclusive access to the opinions of leaders from across our industry. Stay tuned to find out thoughts on the important issues that affect the UK Built Environment. Today, we sat down with Victoria Holloway, Marketing Director at Ellandi as she explored her experiences on working in between sectors […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Brookfield and QIA invest £400m in long-term commitment to CWG Oct 26, 2023 Investment in residential and life sciences as part of ongoing strategic repositioning of Estate Canary Wharf Group (“CWG”), the developer of the largest urban regeneration project in Europe, announces that its shareholders, Brookfield and the Qatar Investment Authority, have committed £400 million to the company by way of a £300 million equity subscription and a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Maslow Capital loans Linear Group £18m for Trafford Gardens Development Oct 26, 2023 Maslow Capital has finalised an £18 million lending facility to UK construction stalwart, Linear Group, earmarked for the development of a mixed-use project in Old Trafford, Manchester. The 24-month loan is the financial bedrock for the upcoming Trafford Gardens, which will encompass 116 residential apartments, 3,450 square feet of commercial area, 17 undercroft parking spaces, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
City Brownfield Sites to House New Communities in Sunderland Oct 26, 2023 In a significant stride towards urban regeneration, two abandoned plots in Sunderland are slated for transformation under a government-endorsed initiative aimed at creating two new residential communities. The projects, located at Carley Hill to the north and Farringdon Row in the city centre, have been allocated over £3.1m by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development Opportunity in Lancashire Oct 26, 2023 East Lancashire MP, Sir Jake Berry, has put forth a compelling plea to Blackburn with Darwen and Rossendale Councils in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and preserve the green belt areas. Following in the footsteps of Burnley Council’s successful venture, Sir Jake is urging the local councils to seize the opportunity presented by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
