UKREiiF News

Plans unveiled for East Yorkshire business park expansion

East Yorkshire based Lovel Developments has unveiled plans to deliver 400,000 sq ft of new space in the existing business parks near J38 on the M62 at Newport. This expansion plan is to help meet the demand for employment space and to drive investment and growth. Philip Lovel, Founder of Lovel Developments, said: “We began […]

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UKREiiF’s Economic Impact Throughout the Years

By Mya Driver, Marketing Executive, UKREiiF Since its inception in 2022, UKREiiF has generated an impressive £38.5 million in economic impact, benefiting Leeds and the wider West Yorkshire region. Each year, we collaborate with ARUP on an independent report that details UKREiiF’s economic contributions to the city and region. This report provides valuable insights into […]

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Crunching the numbers: How UKREiiF generated £20.9 million for the local Leeds and wider West Yorkshire economy

By Mya Driver, Marketing Executive, UKREiiF That’s right, UKREiiF has supercharged the local Leeds and wider West Yorkshire economy with an impressive £20.9 million boost in 2024! This is a colossal leap from the £5.5 million in 2022 and the £12.1 million in 2023. That’s a total of £38.5 million pumped into Leeds businesses over […]

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Lamington Group launches room2 York project

Lamington Group has announced the launch of its latest project under the award-winning eco-hometel brand, room2. The new property, located in York, is scheduled to begin site development this summer and is expected to open in early 2026. room2 York will be the brand’s first venture in the North of England and the £30 million […]

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Plans for £55m Prime Cheltenham Town Centre Redevelopment Site Recommended for Approval

Plans submitted by Wavensmere Homes and BBS Capital for the redevelopment of the North Place surface car park, located within Cheltenham’s Central Conservation Area, have been recommended for approval by the by Borough Council’s planning officials. The detailed designs for Arkle Court – submitted in February 2024 – propose 147 houses and apartments, to sensitively […]

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Hilltop Credit Partners completes £13m loan for newbuild residential development in Leicestershire

Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners, a leading residential-focused real estate investment manager, have completed a £13.1m loan to Mitchian Alliance Limited for the development of 83 private residential units in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The project will deliver 83 units across three blocks ranging from four to five stories and comprised of 47 one-bed flats and […]

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Assura announces acquisition of UK private hospital portfolio for £500m from North West Healthcare Properties REIT

The Board of Assura plc has announced it has agreed with Northwest Healthcare Properties to acquire its fully operational UK Private Hospital Portfolio comprising 14 assets for a consideration of £500 million. This will be fully funded through a mix of cash and shares including: –       245,298,262 or c.£100 million of consideration shares issued to Northwest on a 30-day VWAP […]

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Go-ahead given to AtkinsRéalis-designed Darlington Government Hub

A new government office development designed by AtkinsRéalis for the UK Government Property Agency (GPA)  has been given the go-ahead by Planning Applications Committee in Darlington. The new five-storey, 10,000 square metres government hub on Brunswick Street will build on the success of the Darlington Economic Campus (DEC), currently comprising Feetham House and Bishopsgate House, […]

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