University of Liverpool Sets Out Vision for Health Campus on Former Royal Hospital Grounds Oct 23, 2023 The University of Liverpool has put forward its ambitious plans to craft an Academic Health Sciences Campus on the previous site of the esteemed Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospital. The NHS services migrated from the historic hospital to a newly constructed establishment located nearby in late 2022. In the wake of this transition, leading figures from […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HSBC Increases Financial Backing for Ambani’s Stoke Park Project in the UK Oct 23, 2023 HSBC, based in London, has augmented its loan commitment to a segment of Mukesh Ambani’s vast business domain, further deepening its financial ties with Asia’s wealthiest individual. Initially, the bank provided a £60 million ($73 million) loan to a subsidiary of Reliance Industries right after the acquisition of the Stoke Park estate in south-east England […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Green light for Bicester Motion’s new £50 million Innovation Quarter to boost future pioneering mobility discovery Oct 23, 2023 Detailed designs for seven new, prestigious HQ buildings which total 212,030 sq ft (19,698 sq m) and will be built at Bicester Motion’s new Innovation Quarter have been given the green light by Cherwell District Council. Bicester Motion is a 444-acre former RAF site acquired in 2013 in the heart of Motorsport Valley in Oxfordshire […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF Congratulates Eamonn Boylan for Exceptional Service and Driving Development & Investment Oct 20, 2023 Eamonn Boylan, Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Chief Executive of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), has announced his intention to retire after a commendable 42-year stint in public service. He has been at the forefront of numerous pivotal changes and improvements throughout his career, which encompasses notable roles in Manchester, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Port Talbot Gears Up for £1.25 Billion Development as UK and Welsh Governments Unite Oct 20, 2023 In an ambitious move, the UK and Welsh governments have announced the establishment of a Transition Board in Port Talbot. This initiative is designed to address the anticipated loss of 3,000 steel jobs from Tata Steel and to support the community during this period of change. The spotlight is on a massive £1.25 billion investment […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Telford Unveils Plans for 8,500 New Homes in Major Sustainable Expansion Oct 20, 2023 Telford and Wrekin’s updated Local Plan, set for consultation next week, presents an ambitious vision for the borough’s growth, spotlighting three significant areas for sustainable urban expansion. The proposed developments include a site near Shawbirch for 2,100 homes, 3,700 properties off the A442 at Wheat Leasowes, and another 2,700 homes east of Muxton. These housing […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Green Light for 58-Acre Former Vauxhall Site Redevelopment in Chalton Oct 20, 2023 The former Vauxhall Aftersales site in Chalton, covering a vast 58 acres, has been approved for redevelopment, with the potential to create up to 1,500 new jobs. Goodman Logistics Developments (UK) Limited, the developer behind the project, has successfully secured permission to amend six of the initial planning conditions. Previously, the site off Luton Road […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Smithfield Riverside Regeneration: Shropshire Council Invites Public Input Oct 20, 2023 Shropshire Council has recently unveiled plans for the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project and is actively seeking feedback from the community. This initiative is part of the council’s broader vision to revitalise the area and enhance its appeal for both residents and visitors. The Smithfield Riverside area, historically significant and centrally located, has been identified as […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Barnet Council Seeks Collaboration for £145m Grahame Park Revamp Oct 20, 2023 Barnet Council, located in North London, is on the hunt for a collaborator to expedite the redevelopment of the north-eastern segment of the expansive Grahame Park estate in Collindale. The initial phase of the project will see the removal of existing structures, which currently house 290 residences, to make way for 505 new homes. This […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Networking Tips: How to Maximise Your Time Oct 20, 2023 Networking is a huge part of our industry, and it’s a key focus of UKREiiF. We have a plethora of great content from panels, workshops, roundtables, and hackathons, but beyond this, we encourage a huge fringe programme that aids networking in numerous settings, from drink receptions and walking tours to paddle boarding and morning runs. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more