HS2 celebrates the female leaders in its supply chain helping to decarbonise construction Mar 8, 2023 As HS2 strives to attract more women into the construction sector, on International Women’s Day (Wednesday, 8 March), it is shining a light on the female leaders at Qflow who are helping HS2 to decarbonise construction. Founded in 2018, London-based Qflow is the brainchild of its joint founders Brittany Harris and Jade Cohen. The company’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Tomorrow’s Procurement Awards Winners Announced Mar 8, 2023 The Tomorrow’s Procurement; in partnership with Pagabo, awards winner have officially been announced. Tomorrow’s Procurement is the new industry leading destination event for property, construction, and infrastructure leaders. Hundreds of developers, infrastructure organisation, framework operators, policy makers and asset owners have gathered for two days, for a mixture of thought leadership and exclusive sector announcements. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Encouraging girls to consider housebuilding as a career: senior quantity surveyor Grace helps to drive change Mar 7, 2023 International Women’s Day on 8th March provides the perfect opportunity to highlight achievements and #EmbraceEquality – the theme for 2023. And where better to celebrate, than housebuilding – an industry which used to be almost exclusively male. Fast forward to the present day and it’s a very different story. The sector has seen huge improvements […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Morgan Sindall Construction ramps up progress at Barnet Sen School Mar 7, 2023 Morgan Sindall Construction’s Northern Home Counties business has begun work on site at The Windmill School in Barnet to improve the number of quality SEN places in the region. Being delivered on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE) and Barnet Special Education Trust, The Windmill School will be an all-age school for up to 90 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pocket Living proposals approved for 100% affordable scheme in Snaresbrook Mar 7, 2023 Innovative affordable housing developer Pocket Living’s proposals to deliver 74 affordable homes on land adjacent to Snaresbrook station have been approved by Redbridge Planning Committee. The 100% affordable scheme, which received more than 120 letters of support prior to committee, will deliver 74 new homes; all of which will be available to first-time buyers who […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
L&Q Estates and Persimmon Homes complete agreement to deliver 1,000 new homes in Banbury Mar 6, 2023 L&Q Estates and Persimmon Homes have completed an agreement to begin work on 1,000 homes in Banbury. Work began this week on new £20 million community facilities, a primary school and road as part of the community at Wykham Park Farm, off Bloxham Road to the south of the town. Warwick-based L&Q Estates has already […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The Pioneer launches in Newcastle Mar 6, 2023 Proposals for The Pioneer, a 100,000 sq ft landmark office development within the emerging Stephenson Quarter next to Newcastle Central Station, have been launched. Designed by AHMM for Stephenson Works LLP, a joint venture between Newcastle City Council and PfP igloo, The Pioneer will be located on the site of George and Robert Stephenson’s first […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
REIT plc’s resilient portfolio providing secure, inflation-linked long-term income Mar 6, 2023 The Board of Directors of Alternative Income REIT plc (ticker: AIRE), the owner of a diversified portfolio of UK commercial property assets predominantly let on long leases with index-linked rent reviews, is pleased to announce its interim report and financial statements for the half year ended 31 December 2022. Simon Bennett, Non-Executive Chairman of Alternative […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning permission granted for 518 new homes in Manchester Mar 6, 2023 Renaker have been granted full planning permission for Parkside, a 41-storey tower that will provide 518 high-quality new homes. It will be the third tower, alongside Bankside and Cortland, and complete the Colliers Yard neighbourhood, located within Greengate. Colliers Yard will comprise of three carefully curated towers ranging from 41-51 storeys high, each housing a mix […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£150m long-term loan facility and £60m extension signed term sheet on wider refinancing Mar 6, 2023 The Board of LXi REIT plc (ticker: LXI), the specialist inflation-protected very long income REIT, is pleased to announce that it has completed the first stage of its ongoing refinancing with a new, £150 million 16-year, interest-only term loan signed with a leading insurance company (“New Facility”), a new lender to the Group, and an […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more