UKREiiF sets new industry benchmark on inclusivity and sustainability with major Social Value drive Mar 3, 2022 The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), a major new conference and exhibition taking place in Leeds from 17-19 May, has embarked on an expansive social value campaign aimed at making it one of the most inclusive and sustainable events in the real estate and infrastructure industry. The three-day event, which will welcome […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF Shortlisted for Two Awards at the Conference and Events Awards May 9, 2024 The prestigious Conference and Events Awards have named UKREiiF as a finalist in two categories at the upcoming Conference and Events Awards. The nominations are for “Best UK Conference / Event (over 1000 attendees)” and “Best New Conference / Event (over 600 attendees)”. The shortlisting for the event, ahead of UKREiiF’s third event in May […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
UKREiiF takes path towards ISO20121 Event Sustainability Management Accreditation Feb 21, 2022 Built Environment Networking, the organisers behind The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), has revealed that they’re on the path to achieve ISO20121 Event Sustainability Management Accreditation. The accreditation looks to mitigate the impact events have on resources, society and the environment – whilst also relieving the strain on local infrastructure and utilities […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF to influence and inspire the industry’s push towards Net Zero Apr 1, 2022 It’s quickly approaching 6-months since COP26 – and the message was incredibly clear, action was needed and it was needed now. Radical change was highlighted across the industry, from the new to bring more innovation into products and the supply chain, to having more focus on sustainability throughout construction, to the longer term legacy from […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF Triumphs at the Conference and Events Awards 2024 Jul 5, 2024 UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum) has pulled off a remarkable achievement at the Conference and Events Awards 2024. In just three years, UKREiiF has become a cornerstone for the UK’s real estate, investment, and infrastructure sectors, and caps a phenomenal rise by winning the hotly contested “Best UK Conference won Best […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
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
UKREiiF welcomes UK’s Return to EU’s Horizon Programme Boosts Science Park Real Estate Prospects Sep 7, 2023 In a significant move that promises to reshape the landscape of science park real estate in the UK, the nation has officially rejoined the European Union’s Horizon science research programme. This decision, which follows prolonged negotiations, is set to usher in a new era of collaborative research, infrastructure development, and economic growth in areas surrounding […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF’s local economic impact tops £5.5m according to ARUP report Aug 15, 2022 The inaugural UKREiiF event held in May delivered £5.5m of economic benefit according to a report populated by ARUP – one of the events partners. UKREiiF, a major three day event focused on real estate, property, infrastructure and investment, brought together over 4,000 event delegates, with another thousand attendees across the wider city attending fringe […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Unite Disposes Of Six Properties For £184 Million May 13, 2024 Unite Students, the UK’s leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, today announces the sale of six properties to PGIM Real Estate for £184 million. The properties, comprising 2,948 beds, are located in Birmingham, Cardiff, Leicester, Liverpool, Nottingham and Sheffield and have an average age of 18 years (Unite average: 13 years). 31% of […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Unite Students reports strong early growth 2023 Jan 10, 2023 Unite Students this morning announces a trading update and Q4 Fund Valuations. The Group has seen a strong start to the 2023/24 cycle with an expected rental growth of at least 5% for the year, continuing to deliver high-quality properties to students across the country. Please see the highlights below: Guidance reiterated for adjusted EPS […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Unite Students: Interim results & proposed £300m capital raise Jul 25, 2023 Unite Students has published its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2023, reporting a strong first half in which a growth in earnings was supported by a return to full occupancy. Alongside the results, Unite has also announced a proposed capital raise to raise gross proceeds of approx. £300m to enable Unite to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
United Living Group acquires PiLON Oct 30, 2024 United Living Group, the provider of infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and telecoms, is pleased to announce the acquisition of PiLON, a leading property services business operating in the social housing sector. Established 20 years ago, PiLON specialises in planned maintenance, compliance and refurbishment of assets owned and managed by social housing providers. The Company operates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more