Hill Group Chosen to Deliver Hendon Regeneration Nov 12, 2021 Housing association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) has appointed award-winning developer the Hill Group to deliver the regeneration of Westhorpe Gardens and Mills Grove Estate in Hendon. Working in partnership over the next five years, Hill and MTVH will build over 250 new homes to replace the current housing built during the 1960s. The new […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning approval for Kellen Homes’ first project Nov 12, 2021 New North West housebuilder, Kellen Homes has been granted planning permission for its first development, on the former site of the Vernon Works mill in Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester. Founded in 2020, Kellen homes is creating homes for everyone. The business is focussed on providing mixed tenure communities utilising sustainable build methods. The 2.26-hectare site […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
DWP agrees deal to call sustainable office building at Talbot Gateway home Nov 10, 2021 Leading urban regenerator, Muse Developments and partner, Blackpool Council has agreed a deal with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), to take the highly sustainable 215,000 sq ft office building at Talbot Gateway, which will become its latest regional hub in the North West. The BREEAM ‘Excellent’ building – designed by renowned architects, Make […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Harworth Group acquires 107-acre strategic land site Nov 8, 2021 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, is pleased to announce the freehold acquisition of a 107-acre strategic land site in Rothwell, Northamptonshire. Located at Junction 3 of the A14, connecting to the A6, the site has a strong strategic position within the prime Midlands industrial location […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Cordia Blackswan and Rainer Developments acquire new Birmingham site Nov 8, 2021 Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan – working in partnership with Rainier Developments Limited – has taken the next step in its regional growth journey with the acquisition of its first site in the Digbeth area of the city. Following Cordia Group’s acquisition of Blackswan Property in 2020, Cordia entered the UK market as Cordia Blackswan and outlined an […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Chancerygate secures planning for £20m industrial development Nov 8, 2021 Chancerygate has secured planning to build 127,975 sq ft of light industrial and warehousing space in Wigston, near Leicester, which it anticipates could create hundreds of new local jobs. Work is expected to start on the speculative development, named ‘Genesis Park’ at the end of November. The scheme will comprise 15 freehold and leasehold units […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
BioQuarter opens bidding for private sector partner for £1bn transformation project Nov 3, 2021 Edinburgh BioQuarter has formally launched its public procurement process for a private sector partner. The opportunity to create a £1billion (estimated gross development value) health innovation district which will create jobs, homes, and a community for thousands of people in Edinburgh has attracted interest from parties around the world. BioQuarter, which sits just three miles […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Stafford Capital Partners appoints new Chair Nov 3, 2021 Stafford Capital Partners (“Stafford”) announced today that it has appointed Brett Himbury as Chairman, effective 1 January 2022. Based in Sydney, Mr. Himbury takes up this position having previously served as a Senior Advisor to Stafford, the specialist real assets and private markets manager. Brett has over 38-years experience in financial services, culminating in more than a decade with IFM Investors, where he served as Chief […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£850m student housing JV set to be formed Nov 1, 2021 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Round Hill Capital have formed a €1bn European student accommodation investment partnership. CPP Investments, the investment arm of the Canada Pension Plan, is allocating an initial €475m of equity to the venture which will invest in standing assets and developments across PBSA markets in Continental Europe. By […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Danone announces major UK investment as part of £41m plan Nov 1, 2021 Danone’s plant-based brand Alpro has unveiled its latest investment for its Kettering-based UK factory as part of a total £41m plan set to ramp up production capacity and enhance its sustainability credentials. The latest investment comprises a new £17m, high-speed production facility along with a state-of-art trigeneration unit and water treatment plant that will reduce […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
