Crunching the numbers: How UKREiiF generated £20.9 million for the local Leeds and wider West Yorkshire economy Aug 12, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Lamington Group launches room2 York project Aug 9, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans submitted for new administration and security building at Blackpool Airport Aug 9, 2024 Plans for a new office, security and small passenger handling building for Blackpool Airport have been submitted to Fylde Council. The new offices would be built immediately behind the current buildings at the entrance to the airport off Squires Gate Lane. The plans are part of Blackpool Council and Blackpool Airport’s strategy to rebuild old […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for £55m Prime Cheltenham Town Centre Redevelopment Site Recommended for Approval Aug 8, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hilltop Credit Partners completes £13m loan for newbuild residential development in Leicestershire Aug 8, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Assura announces acquisition of UK private hospital portfolio for £500m from North West Healthcare Properties REIT Aug 8, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Go-ahead given to AtkinsRéalis-designed Darlington Government Hub Aug 8, 2024 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, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
How UKREiiF has helped businesses in the local Leeds and West Yorkshire region Aug 8, 2024 By Mya Driver, Marketing Executive at UKREiiF You’ve probably seen the news by now, but just in case you haven’t: in 2024 UKREiiF injected £20.9 million into Leeds and the wider West Yorkshire region! This remarkable sum has grown from £5.5 million in 2022 to £12.1 million in 2023, and now nearly £21 million in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
19 former Carpetright stores acquired by Bensons for Beds Aug 7, 2024 Bensons for Beds has acquired 19 former Carpetright stores after their administration in July. The retailer intends to commence trading from the new locations over the course of the next few months and is seeking former Carpetright employees to join them. The locations of the former stores are spread across the country in Aberdeen, Ashton, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pluto Finance Completes £55 Million Loan for JV partners Signal Capital and Sheen Lane Aug 7, 2024 Pluto Finance is delighted to announce the successful closure of a £55 million loan to JV partners Signal Capital and Sheen Lane. The transaction marks a significant milestone in the redevelopment of the former Dell Headquarters in Brentford into a vibrant residential community with 206 residential unit for Build-to-Rent (BTR) purposes. Pluto Finance has a longstanding […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
