UKREiiF Unveils 2024 Sustainability Champions May 24, 2024 The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2024 Sustainability Champion Awards at this year’s event in Leeds. These awards recognise exemplary exhibitors and pavilion partners who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to sustainability within the real estate and infrastructure sectors. The Sustainability Champion Awards highlight those […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Inaugural Winners of “The Pitch @ UKREiiF” Announced May 24, 2024 The organisers of UKREiiF, the UK’s premier built environment conference, are thrilled to announce the winner of the inaugural “Pitch @ UKREiiF” competition, held on Thursday, 23rd May at the Pagabo Pavilion at the Royal Armouries in Leeds. Brittany Harris, Co-Founder of Qualis Flow won the big prize – but due to her impending wedding […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Area Around UKREiiF in Leeds Sees Business Boom May 17, 2024 The LS10 postcode in Leeds, home to the Royal Armouries where UKREiiF will be held in the next few days, has experienced a 31% increase in active businesses over the past year, according to new research from spatial intelligence app EvaluateLocate. The district, which stretches south from the Royal Armouries along the River Aire through […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Massive Former Waste Site in Shipley May Be Demolished for Redevelopment May 15, 2024 A former waste site in Shipley, which has remained empty since being gutted by fire in 2018, could soon be demolished. The Associated Waste Management site on Valley Road is considered “no longer fit for modern day use,” and an application to demolish its structures has been submitted to Bradford Council. Oniel Construction (Yorkshire) has […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Preparations for UKREiiF at Fever Pitch! May 14, 2024 Last Few days before UKREiiF 2024 begins! Preparations are in full swing at the Royal Armouries in Leeds as the city gears up to host The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) from the 21st to the 23rd of May, 2024. As the countdown to next Tuesday continues, the photos attached are beginning […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
North Yorkshire Pension Fund Invests £200m in Green Ventures May 9, 2024 North Yorkshire Council Pension Fund has committed nearly £200 million to environmentally sustainable investments as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on green initiatives. The investment into the Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Climate Opportunities Fund is a significant step in diversifying the fund’s portfolio towards clean energy, infrastructure, new technologies, and carbon capture. […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
First Proptech Hub in UK History May 3, 2024 UK PropTech Association (UKPA) to Host the UK’s First Dedicated PropTech Hub at the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) in 2024. This pioneering initiative marks a significant milestone in the integration of property and technology sectors, and comes after the recent merger with the UKPA and British Property Federation (BPF) Nathan Spencer, […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Plans for 3000+ Homes in Yorkshire Apr 29, 2024 Caddick Group, the developer behind the proposed Maltkiln project situated between York and Harrogate, has announced a public consultation event to be held in Kirk Hammerton next month. Scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, at Kirk Hammerton village hall from 2pm to 8pm, the event aims to provide the local community with an opportunity to review […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Eat and Drink Indie… the way the Leeds locals do! Apr 29, 2024 By ConferenceLeeds Leeds is a city famed for its culinary exploits. It’s no surprise they call us the Foodie Capital of the North after all! And what gastronomic hub is complete without an independent food scene worth writing home about? From well-loved local restaurants to quirky bars and nationally renowned fine dining, Leeds really does […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Business Investments Boosts Catfoss Finance with £15m Facility Apr 26, 2024 British Business Investments, a subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has granted Catfoss Finance a £15m finance facility. The transaction, structured as a block discounting agreement, is set to empower Catfoss in aiding smaller companies seeking accelerated growth through the acquisition of crucial assets. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Driffield, East Yorkshire, Catfoss has […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
