Tech-firm HCL expands UK investment with creation of 1,000 jobs May 19, 2021 HCL Technologies has announced plans to expand across the UK – hiring an addition 1,000 members of staff to support their growth. The jobs will primarily be in the fields of digital transformation, cloud and AI for its London and Manchester offices. The company currently employs around 3,500 people across its UK operations. CEO C […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Warehouse REIT increases exposure to the OxCam Arc with £20m acquisition May 19, 2021 Warehouse REIT, the AIM-listed company that invests in e-commerce urban and last-mile industrial warehouse assets in the UK, has completed the acquisition of Cambridge South Industrial Estate, comprising 68,000 sq ft of newly built multi-let industrial units and an adjacent development site, located on the wider Dales Manor Business Park, just seven miles south of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Orchard Street maintains momentum with 20,000 sq ft of lettings May 19, 2021 Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces the second and third lettings at its Communication Park industrial estate in Feltham, West London, following a comprehensive redevelopment to deliver a carbon neutral industrial scheme. The Packengers, the French fine art packing and distribution service, has taken circa 8,000 sq ft […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Leading interior designer appointed for Steenberg’s Yard development May 18, 2021 A Tyneside based interior designer, known for her work in championing northern creativity, will be making her mark on an exciting new housing development. Karen Nairstone of Studio KIND, who has worked for more than 17 years on collaborations for both commercial and private projects, has now added her name to the wealth of local […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Marshalls recognised as one of Europe’s Climate Leaders May 18, 2021 Marshalls plc, the UK’s leading hard landscaping business, has been recognised as a European Climate Leader in a list published today by the Financial Times and Statista. Marshalls is the only UK building materials company to feature on this list. Chris Harrop OBE, Group Sustainability Director for Marshalls, said: “Being a European Climate Leader is […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Carter Jonas awarded HS2 property management contract May 18, 2021 High Speed 2 Ltd (HS2) has appointed national property consultancy Carter Jonas to deliver asset management services across its wide range of property and land assets acquired for the development of the UK high speed rail network. Following a competitive tender via the CCS procurement framework, Carter Jonas is appointed on a five-year contract. The […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
ERE Property on the move as part of exciting growth plans May 17, 2021 Established Leeds-based property investment company ERE Property has moved to a new, larger office in the city centre as it pushes forward with its exciting growth plans for 2021 and beyond. ERE Property moved into its new Leeds office at Manor Mills, Manor Road, this week. The move to a much larger Leeds office to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Demand for mid-length lets double in 3 years as renting habits shift May 17, 2021 The demand for mid-length rentals – lets of between 1 and 6 months – has increased by over 20% in just 3 years according to data recorded by Houst, the UK’s leading flexible property management service. Mid-length rentals now account for 30% of overall bookings managed by Houst, reflecting a fast emerging trend for flexible, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Metro Bank digs deep to help Target Group fund expansion May 17, 2021 A boom in the construction industry created unprecedented demand for the Target Group which specialises in digger, dumper and access platform hire across Colchester and Ipswich, London and Kent. To fund new dumpers, tippers and excavators, Target Group turned to the Metro Bank at Colchester to help finance the equipment their customers urgently needed. Each […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
NSM appointed to work on trio of new developments May 17, 2021 Commercial property management specialist, NSM, has been appointed to manage three North West industrial assets. The three developments were acquired by client, Network Space last month. They include: Newfield Industrial Estate in Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, a 125,000 sq ft multi-let industrial estate which is occupied by 20 businesses including global corporate Air Liquide and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
