UKREiiF News

136-acre Skegness Gateway urban extension revealed

Plans to transform Skegness with the development of a sustainable urban extension to the west of the town have today (19 May) been revealed. The proposals for Skegness Gateway, to be the subject of a Local Development Order (LDO) with East Lindsey District Council later this year, outline a scheme that will provide hundreds of […]

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Peabody purchases site from Europa Capital and St Congar Land for residential-led project

Following four years of extensive remediation, Europa Capital, the pan-European real estate investment manager, and its joint venture partner St Congar Land, announces that it has completed the sale of Dagenham Dock, the site of the former Ford Stamping Works, to Peabody housing association. Peabody is working closely with Barking and Dagenham Council, BeFirst and […]

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Warehouse REIT increases exposure to the OxCam Arc with £20m acquisition

Estate includes development land with planning permission for c. 73,000 sq ft of high-quality industrial space in critically undersupplied region Warehouse REIT, the AIM-listed company that invests in e-commerce urban and last-mile industrial warehouse assets in the UK, has completed the acquisition of Cambridge South Industrial Estate, comprising 68,000 sq ft of newly built multi-let […]

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Tech-firm HCL expands UK investment with creation of 1,000 jobs

HCL Technologies has announced plans to expand across the UK – hiring an addition 1,000 members of staff to support their growth. The jobs will primarily be in the fields of digital transformation, cloud and AI for its London and Manchester offices. The company currently employs around 3,500 people across its UK operations. CEO C […]

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Ediston in £1bn build deal to develop 11,000 homes in Scotland

Business tycoon Lord Willie Haughey plans to spend more than £1bn on building 11,000 homes affordable homes in Scotland over the next nine years – and his Glasgow based company City Facilities Management Holdings has formed a partnership with property group Ediston to bring forward the plans. He said the plan would reduce rental costs […]

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