Schroders adopts further sustainability requirements to 10 investment funds Dec 2, 2024 Schroders, the global investment manager, today announces plans to adopt the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) labels across 10 of its funds, reflecting the integrity and robustness of its sustainable and impact investment approach. As part of today’s announcement, the Schroder Sustainable Bond Fund will become one of the first bond funds […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Developers and Homes England partner to deliver 295 homes Dec 2, 2024 Watkin Jones has announced it has agreed to develop and deliver 295 new homes in a development partnership with Torus, partly funded by Homes England. Over the course of the development, the transaction is expected to generate revenue of approximately £48m for Watkin Jones, is in line with the Group’s stated margin targets, and has […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Liverpool City Council acquires 4.55-acre brownfield site for regeneration Dec 2, 2024 The Great George Street site is a 4.55 acre brownfield plot which sits at the gateway to the City’s historic Chinatown and close to the Baltic Triangle district, adjacent to Liverpool Cathedral. Its development has been stalled since 2017, subject to a series of complex legal challenges on leaseholds which the City Council has taken action to […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Royal London Asset Management Property Acquires Strategic 8-Acre Industrial Development Site in Teddington Nov 29, 2024 Royal London Asset Management Property (RLAMP) has announced the acquisition of an 8-acre industrial development site in Teddington, Southwest London, from LGC Group, a global leader in life science tools. The site, with an estimated Gross Development Value (GDV) of £90 million, represents a prime redevelopment opportunity for a best-in-class multi-let industrial scheme. RLAMP has […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
LRC Group Expands UK Build-to-Rent Portfolio with Acquisition of Bradstowe House in Harrow Nov 29, 2024 LRC Group, a leading private investment firm with €6 billion in assets under management, has announced the acquisition of Bradstowe House, a prominent build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Harrow, north-west London. The property, marketed for offers exceeding £58.2 million, comprises 177 residential units and was purchased out of administration. This strategic acquisition follows LRC Group’s recent […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Barratt London and Places for London exchange on High Barnet as second site to be delivered under £1.9bn decade-long partnership Nov 29, 2024 Barratt London and Places for London have today announced the contract exchange at a site in High Barnet. The site is the second development to be unlocked by the West London Partnership, which was established in June 2024. Over the next decade, the West London Partnership will deliver more than 4,000 new homes – many […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Network Space Developments secures planning for four new industrial units on former Manchester College site Nov 29, 2024 Network Space Developments (NSD) has secured planning permission for four new industrial units at its site on Welcomb Street, Openshaw, in Manchester. Bought by NSD in 2022, the former Manchester College site covers 4 acres and will be redeveloped to form an extension to the adjacent City Works Business Park. Approved by Manchester City Council, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Edinburgh Council Approves Landmark £1.3bn Granton Waterfront Regeneration Project Nov 28, 2024 Edinburgh City Council has approved the first phase of the ambitious £1.3 billion regeneration of the Granton Waterfront, a project set to transform the northern coastline into a vibrant and sustainable community. In collaboration with Cruden Homes, the development will deliver 847 net zero-ready homes, making it Scotland’s largest and most significant brownfield redevelopment. The […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
NextPower UK ESG Acquires Standalone Battery Energy Storage System Nov 28, 2024 NextEnergy Capital is pleased to announce that NextPower UK ESG has acquired a 29MW, two-hour duration standalone Battery Energy Storage System (“BESS”) project called ‘Rutherglen’, marking NPUK’s 13th acquisition into the NPUK, and its third acquisition in November. Rutherglen is a ready-to-build BESS project which offers an attractive grid connection and an estimated commercial operation […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Scottish Cities Alliance secures biggest partnership to date with UKREiiF Nov 28, 2024 The Scottish Cities Alliance has expanded its partnership with UKREiiF to drive investment into Scotland’s cities in 2025 and beyond. The announcement comes ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum, which will bring together the world’s leading investors and developers from 20 – 22 May 2025 to explore investment […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
