From Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to Property… Jan 13, 2021 Sarah Flynn is a Property investor and owner of KAF Properties – an acquisition and investment company – based in Leeds. The organisation was founded by Sarah in 2016 – but what made her leave her 10-year career within the corporate banking world at Lloyds Banking Group? [emaillocker id=”71749″] The company is actually named after […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Futuristic Crypto Smart City in Senegal – The Real Life Wakanda Jan 13, 2021 Music star Akon has ambitious plans to develop a new futuristic city in his home country of Senegal – with one of the masterminds behind the design set to speak at our Development Opportunities in Africa Conference. For a number of years people have said it’s more of a dream – that it wont happen. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Waterman Appointed on Major Southwark Highway Structures Framework Jan 12, 2021 Waterman has announced a big project win – as they feature on Southwark Council’s Highways Professionals Services Framework for Lot A Structures. Running for an initial five years the framework covers the inspection, management and design of structures across the 322km of the Southwark Borough highway network. It plays an important part of Southwark’s strategic […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Gleeson Announce Sales Surge & Acceleration of Development Jan 11, 2021 Gleeson Homes has announced an increase in sales in the first half of its financial year – up more than 17% – whilst announcing plans to accelerate the number of new homes they build. The firm – who’ll be speaking at the East Midlands Development Plans Event – are aiming to develop 2,000 homes a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Be First’s Latest Development In Barking Gets Green Light Jan 9, 2021 Barking and Dagenham Council has approved a new development which will see more than 150 homes and business space being created. The scheme has been brought forward by the Be First – the organisation who’re looking to ensure 50,000 homes and 20,000 jobs are created in the region over the next 20 years. Ahead of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Clarion Housing Q&A: Accelerating Housing Delivery, Digital Design and Creating Communities… Jan 8, 2021 Ahead of their involvement in our York & North Yorkshire Development Plans Event we caught up with Clarion Housing Group. Group Director of Development Richard Cook answers our questions on their plans to develop 4,000 homes per year across the UK, creating a community feeling through their development style and their approach to modern methods […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Putting a Spotlight on Health and EDI in the Construction & Property Industry Jan 8, 2021 Ideal Modular Homes – one of the UK’s most advanced modular housing manufacturers – recently attended our Wellbeing & Diversity in Construction & Property Conference. The event puts the spotlight on health and EDI in the industry and Ideal Modular Homes’ Bid Writer and Social Value Champion Anna Geier shares her thoughts on the discussions […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Disused Land in Leeds & York Being Transformed Jan 8, 2021 One major housing development is bringing forward multiple projects across the region – transforming forgotten land into places to live and work. Clarion Housing Group – who’re speaking at our upcoming North Yorkshire Development Plans Event – are regenerating the former Rowntree Factory into a new community The Cocoa Works. The site has remained derelict […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
18-Acre Site Purchased in Yorkshire For New Housing Scheme Jan 6, 2021 Yorkshire Housing has acquired an 18-acre development site in Knaresborough where it is set to build 120 new homes that will be available through a wide range of ownership options. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Dacre, Son & Hartley’s specialist agricultural and development division has managed the land, which forms part of the former Slingsby Estate, in the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
KPF: Thinking Outside The Box To Create Communities & Neighbourhoods Jan 6, 2021 One of the stand-out moments of our Oxford Cambridge Corridor Development Conference was a unique look into design, planning and development through the eyes of global architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. With experience of working on some of the world’s most exciting projects – especially within the technology, innovation and educational districts field – […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more