Unlocking regional and national potential of UK Ports Mar 22, 2019 Business leaders from major ports across the UK are set to come together at Kensington Town Hall on the 1st May for an event set to help ports maximise opportunities to drive economic growth across the UK. The event is set to be one of the largest business conferences of the year focused on driving […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Cambridge green belt needs a mature debate, says council leader Mar 21, 2019 A ‘’grown up’’ conversation is needed about the Cambridge green belt; the Leader of the South Cambridgeshire Council has said. Responding to a question at our Cambridge event about how the city’s growth is frustrated by tight protections on land encircling it, she said: “We need to start having some grown up conversations about the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Fresh ideas wanted for ‘village hall’ at new £250m KAMPUS development Mar 21, 2019 Locals are being asked for their ideas on what Manchester’s quirkiest new venue could be used for. The Bungalow – Manchester’s only venue on stilts – will be the first part of KAMPUS open to the public with a launch in the summer. A new image reveals how the developers behind KAMPUS – Henry Boot […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Control your energy. And improve your business performance. Mar 19, 2019 Energy is the underlying component of modern life. But it’s also one of the most neglected and misunderstood. Despite being one of the major outgoings for most companies – very few understand what or where they spend on energy. But in a world of increasing cost competition, global-warming, environmental expectations and consumer demand for green […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major new road infrastructure to connect East Midlands to HS2 Mar 19, 2019 Nottinghamshire County Council are set to submit a funding request to Government to help fund a major new piece of infrastructure within the East Midlands. The funding bid, totalling £26.5m, would be used to create a new road link connecting the massive new housing and residential development at Cheywynd Barracks to the new HS2 Toton […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major speculative industrial development completes – ‘Rapida’, Cannock Mar 18, 2019 Trebor Developments with partner, Kay Properties, have completed the construction of their latest industrial speculative development, “Rapida”, Cannock. The high quality, 102,000 sq ft, building has been delivered on a Brownfield site by A&H Construction and is now immediately available to let. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The development has been implemented using Trebor’s fast track method in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New funding unlocks hundreds of homes in Basildon Mar 18, 2019 Government housing agency Homes England have announced £30m worth of funding for a new housing scheme in Basildon – which will bring almost 800 new homes to the town. The development will not only deliver housing, but will also bring additional development to the site to transform the area – all of which will be […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New research report shines spotlight on M&E’s role in the delivery of high rise buildings Mar 15, 2019 The rapid rise in demand for high rise buildings presents significant challenges for M&E experts, who have to challenge 100 per cent of building specifications according to a new research report published by Uponor, the total solutions provider of systems for the safe transportation of water around a building. Uponor’s report, ‘The M&E Role in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Leeds bids for Housing Infrastructure Fund to double size of city centre living Mar 15, 2019 Thousands of new homes are poised for delivery in Leeds city centre, which could help double its size and create a more liveable city, if a bid for around £60m of funding is granted. Leeds City Council has finalised its bid for investment from the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) as part of Leeds Living, an […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Investment Programme facilitates £16.26m funding boost for first cohort of companies Mar 15, 2019 The Scottish–European Growth Co-Investment Programme (SEGCP) has delivered £6.12m of equity investment to the first cohort of companies to come through the process, facilitating investment rounds totalling £16.26m. The Programme is delivered by the Scottish Investment Bank (SIB) – the investment arm of Scottish Enterprise – in partnership with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more