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Get Living and Watkin Jones agree £71m forward funding for BtR scheme

Get Living, the UK’s pioneer of large-scale build to rent neighbourhoods and Watkin Jones, the UK’s leading developer and manager of residential for rent homes have agreed a c.£71 million forward funding deal to deliver 214 new rental homes at Randalls Way, Leatherhead. The development will be the first operational BTR scheme in Leatherhead, which […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

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Connected Document Management

Written by Newforma – Construction teams generate hundreds of documents throughout the life of a project and these documents need to be carefully managed and tracked. Design packages, schedules, cost reports, quality, safety and compliance documents, and specifications are all subject to change. In addition, the paper trail (ASIs, Addenda, Change Orders, etc.) initiating and […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Hollis partner with Built Environment Networking for the inaugural Tomorrow’s Net Zero event

International real estate consultants, Hollis, has announced their involvement in Built Environment Networking’s inaugural Tomorrow’s Net Zero event set to take place in London between 6th – 7th September 2022. Established in 1991, Hollis’ team is made up of multi-skilled surveyors, engineers, technical specialists, consultants and project managers operating across the whole of the UK, […]

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Hays partner with Built Environment Networking for the inaugural Tomorrow’s Net Zero event

Hays, leaders in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, has announced their involvement in Built Environment Networking’s inaugural Tomorrow’s Net Zero event set to take place in London between 6-7th September 2022. The partnership will see them take to the Main Stage to chair a high-level discussion on ‘Delivering for Tomorrow’s Net Zero Jobs’. The session […]

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The Cost of Disconnected Data

Written by Newforma – New study: Project Information Management 2021 – Current Trends and Future Direction As construction projects and delivery methods continue to increase in complexity, the management of project information is also more challenging than ever. The COVID-19 pandemic added to the confusion by creating a remote workforce overnight. This impacts how and where […]

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C|T Group announces UKREiiF partnership for 2023

Following their involvement in the inaugural UKREiiF event, C|T Group has confirmed their intention to once again play a key role at the 2023 event, which is set to take place in Leeds between 16-18 May. C|T Group will host their own panel discussion at the event – bringing a high-level set of speakers together […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

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Cheyne Capital lends £108m to Champneys Health Resorts

Global alternative asset manager Cheyne Capital has today announced that it has provided a £108 million senior loan to Champneys Health Resorts, the largest owner and operator of Health & Wellbeing resorts in the UK. The loan will be used to re-finance and consolidate the group’s existing loan facilities. It will also support the group’s […]

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Catalyst and Hill submit plans for 1,000 homes in Haringey

Catalyst and development partner The Hill Group have submitted a hybrid planning application to Haringey Council for a mixed-use development on a site adjacent to St Ann’s Hospital in South Tottenham. When approved, the redevelopment will include up to 995 new homes, 60% of which will be affordable – helping to deliver much-needed housing in […]

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St Modwen acquires London industrial estate in £80m deal

St. Modwen, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has continued the expansion of its logistics portfolio in London with the £80 million acquisition of Westlands industrial estate, Hayes. The estate, which comprises three high-specification warehouse units on a 7.2-acre site, is currently fully let to leading global businesses, with logistics company Nippon […]

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Bank investment unlocks development of new country park

A derelict site in the west of Edinburgh is to be made into a multi-purpose country park and leisure facility with £26m backing from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The Wavegarden Scotland redevelopment of the disused Craigpark Quarry near Ratho will see the creation of a 23-hectare leisure and staycation facility with surfing at its heart. The project will […]

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