A Brainee’s Eye View of UKREiiF Oct 10, 2024 Nathan Spencer sat down and spoke to Regeneration Brainery Ambassadors Jay, Manuella and Praise about their experiences of UKREiiF 2024 and what they’re looking forward to in 2025. Nathan: Hi Brainees! So tell me, how was UKREiiF 2024 for you? Jay: I’ve attended the last two UKREiiF events. Both years we (the Regeneration Brainery Ambassadors) […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Building a More Diverse Future: How the Real Estate Industry Can Attract the Next Generation of Talent Sep 25, 2024 By Sophie Eastwood, Managing Director of Holistic Group and Director of YEP Global Anyone that’s met me will know that I am hugely passionate about the built environment. It’s an industry I’ve worked across for over two decades in my role as MD of strategic communications consultancy Holistic and research company Holistic Insight, which work […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Diversity programme helps employers develop their EDI strategy and recruit talent Sep 13, 2024 The second cohort has just graduated from Future of London’s Emerging Talent Programme (ETP), which offers paid work placements in the built environment sector to people from ethnic minority backgrounds. Over three-quarters of programme starters from the first two intakes have now found jobs in the sector. The majority have been offered jobs by organisations […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Driving Diversity and Sustainability: Insights from Samer Bagaeen, Technical Director at Arcadis Sep 30, 2024 We recently reached out to long-time supporter of UKREiiF, Samer Bagaeen, Technical Director at Arcadis, and Professor of Planning at the University of Kent, to gain his insights on diversity and inclusion, as well as Arcadis’ mission to drive a sustainable future and create inclusive communities. Discover more in the comment piece below. “Hello there. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Emma McLaughlin-Edwards Joins Constructing Rainbows as Company Director Sep 26, 2024 Constructing Rainbows are excited to announce that Emma McLaughlin-Edwards has officially joined Constructing Rainbows as a new Company Director. Emma brings an extensive background in strategic leadership and a deep passion for advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) initiatives, making her an invaluable addition to their team. With over 20 years of industry experience, Emma’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Empowering the Next Generation of Property Professionals Through Regeneration Brainery Mentorship Sep 18, 2024 Hollie Hanrahan, Octopus Real Estate’s Investment and Operations Director, talks to UKREiiF about Octopus’ experience as a Regeneration Brainery mentor and UKREiiF partner. “Octopus Real Estate has been a Partner of Regeneration Brainery for several years now. As a business that supports the full life cycle of real estate investment and lending, we’re acutely aware […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Europa Capital appoints new ESG Director Aug 22, 2022 Europa Capital, the pan-European real estate investment manager, announces that it has bolstered its Sustainability & Development team with the appointment of Chris Miller-Jones to the newly created role of ESG Director. This appointment further strengthens the business’ sustainability capabilities in line with its strategy of becoming carbon neutral across its operational direct real estate […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Feelgood Games launched by Pagabo Foundation to tackle mental health Apr 5, 2022 The PAGABO Foundation – national framework provider Pagabo’s charitable arm – has launched the Feelgood Games to encourage action as part of its commitment to supporting improved mental health within the construction industry. The fitness initiative aims to get the construction industry moving and highlight the value of exercise in maintaining better mental health. The foundation […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Get involved in public consultation event for Bilston health and wellbeing facility May 22, 2023 City of Wolverhampton Council is holding a community event on Thursday 25 May to consult on the exciting design for the development of a Bilston health and wellbeing facility. Local residents can view the latest design and talk to the project team near the entrance to Bilston Indoor Market on Church Street (WV14 0AX) between […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Home REIT set to deploy further £60m Dec 17, 2021 Home REIT plc, which funds the acquisition and creation of high quality properties across the UK that are dedicated to providing accommodation to homeless people, announces that it has deployed a further £60.2 million of the proceeds raised in the Company’s significantly oversubscribed £350 million equity issue in September 2021 (the “Initial Issue”). £289.1 million […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
How UKREiiF Champions D&I and Social Value: A Year-Round Commitment Sep 23, 2024 At UKREiiF, equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and social value are at the core of everything we do. With the dedicated efforts of our team, the support of the UKREiiF Advisory Group, and our valued partners, we strive to create the most inclusive, collaborative, and knowledge-sharing platform and event possible. Here’s how UKREiiF prioritises EDI […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Palace Capital to become an ESG driven regional office specialist Jul 4, 2022 Palace Capital (LSE: PCA), the Main Market property investment company that owns a diversified portfolio of UK commercial real estate in carefully selected locations outside of London, announces an update from the Board on the strategic options it intends to pursue as part of its commitment to maximising value for shareholders and closing the current […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
