Facebook Owner Reduces London Office Space, Returns Lease Near Euston Station Sep 29, 2023 Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has reportedly scaled back its office real estate in London by surrendering a lease on a building located at 1 Triton Square, between Euston Train Station and Regent’s Park. British Land, the UK’s largest property development firm, confirmed this in a business update. Despite expanding its real estate […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Brunel Centre in Bletchley to Undergo Major Transformation into Mixed-Use Housing Development Sep 29, 2023 The Brunel Centre, once a bustling shopping hub in Bletchley, is on the brink of a significant transformation. According to a report by the Milton Keynes Citizen, there are plans to convert the shopping centre and the adjacent large supermarket building into a vast mixed-use housing development. The Milton Keynes City Council made an announcement […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glasgow to Build Scotland’s Largest Waste Management Facility by 2026 Sep 19, 2023 In a move that underscores Glasgow’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the Glasgow City Council has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking redevelopment of the Easter Queenslie waste depot. This ambitious project aims to transform the site into Scotland’s premier “centre of excellence” for waste management and recycling. The revamped facility, set to be the largest of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sizewell C Nuclear Initiative Opens Doors for Private Stakeholders Sep 19, 2023 The UK government has initiated the process for private investors to express their interest in the Sizewell C power station, a pivotal element of the nation’s nuclear renaissance. The Energy Security Secretary, Claire Coutinho, announced the commencement of the investment process, inviting potential partners to showcase their interest in the project. Sizewell C, anticipated to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Landsec Expands Flexible Office Portfolio with an Additional 100,000 sq ft Sep 19, 2023 Landsec is set to boost the growth of its flexible office brand, Myo, by inaugurating an extra 100,000 sq ft of space in Kings Cross by 2025 and Lucent, Piccadilly in early 2024. This expansion aligns with Landsec’s strategy to capitalize on the success of Myo’s existing sites, Myo Victoria Street and Myo Liverpool Street, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hill Group agrees affordable homes deal with Oxford Council Sep 19, 2023 Oxford City Council has announced the acquisition of 111 much-needed affordable homes from award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group at Oxford North’s Canalside development, south of the A40. The new homes, part of the first 317 energy-efficient new homes that Hill is delivering at Canalside, will bring vital affordable housing to the Oxford market, which currently ranks […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackfinch Property completes £2m refinancing deal for supported housing complex Sep 19, 2023 Blackfinch Property, a rapidly growing agile lender to the UK property market, has completed a £2m refinancing deal for a West Midlands supported housing complex providing 18 one-bedroom apartments for vulnerable people. The refinancing deal follows the borrower’s redevelopment of a vacant two-story property, with improved EPC ratings, providing much-needed supported living in the West […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HICL divests equity interest in Bradford Schools projects for £37m Sep 19, 2023 HICL Infrastructure has confirmed the sale of its equity interests in the ‘Bradford Building Schools for the Future’ (BSF) projects, encompassing both the first and second phases. The sale, estimated at £37 million, represents an 8% premium over the company’s valuation as of 31 March. The FTSE 250 firm highlighted that this strategic decision aligns […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Leeds Shopping Centre to get overhaul Sep 19, 2023 Leeds is poised for a significant urban transformation as plans for the redevelopment of a local shopping centre have been officially submitted. The Core Shopping Centre on The Headrow, previously known as the Headrow Shopping Centre, is the focus of this ambitious project. The proposal, put forth by AFAS The Core Ltd and Fusion Global […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development Opportunity: Ekin Road Estate in Cambridge Sep 19, 2023 Cambridge City Council has identified the Ekin Road estate for potential redevelopment, presenting a unique opportunity for growth and rejuvenation in the area. The estate, which has been home to many residents for decades, was highlighted for redevelopment after a review of estates with older housing stock. Currently, three redevelopment options are on the table: […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
