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Bradford Council’s plans to create a new ‘City Village’ in the heart of the City Centre will go before Executive next week

The ambitious plan focusses on creating a safe, healthy, attractive and resident-friendly environment with high-quality public spaces, landscaped and traffic calmed streets to establish a desirable new neighbourhood of up to 1,000 homes drawing people in to live, play and work. The key elements of the City Village scheme will see highway infrastructure and landscaping/public […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Persimmon Full Year Results

Persimmon Plc today announces Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Dean Finch, Group Chief Executive, commented: “Persimmon delivered a very strong performance in 2022. I am particularly pleased we combined  strong financial results with five-star customer service and quality. I would like to thank colleagues across the Group who have been working […]

Posted by: Millie Coolican

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The Founding launches at Canada Water

British Land unveils first homes at Canada Water, London’s newest sustainable district surrounded by green space and waterways British Land launches its first homes, a collection of 186 studio, one, two- and three-bedroom net zero apartments, at The Founding, Canada Water. The launch of this 35-storey residential building – designed by architects Allies and Morrison […]

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Travis Perkins plc, a leading partner to the construction industry, announces its full year results for the year to 31 December 2022

A resilient trading performance in rapidly changing market conditions. Financial Highlights Operational Highlights Nick Roberts, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “The Group delivered a resilient trading performance in 2022 which is testament to the capability of our colleagues and the strength of our market leading propositions. I would like to thank our teams for their hard […]

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British Land commits to a £25 million Social Impact Fund to 2030

British Land is committing to a £25m Social Impact Fund to 2030. This supports delivery of our Social Impact strategy, Thriving Places, and builds on over a decade of investment into the communities in which they operate. Our Social Impact Fund focuses on the three areas where we believe we will have the greatest positive impact – […]

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Heart of the South West LEP join UKREiiF 2023

Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) have confirmed their involvement in The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between the 16-18 May, in Leeds. The Heart of the South West LEP is a business-led partnership between the private sector, local authorities and education bodies […]

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Western Gateway confirm spot at UKREiiF 2023

The Western Gateway partnership have confirmed their involvement in the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 16-18 May, in Leeds. The Western Gateway is the UK’s first pan-regional partnership to bring together political leaders from two countries, representing the economic powerhouse of South Wales and Western […]

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Hull City Council partner with UKREiiF 2023

Hull City Council has confirmed its involvement with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 16-18 May in Leeds. Since 2013, Hull has seen over £5bn of private and public investment in the city, with the likes of Siemens Gamesa – one of the world’s leading […]

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Border to Coast drives launch of £700m emerging markets equity fund with key manager appointments

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership, one of the largest UK Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) pools, has selected four specialist managers to support a new £700m Emerging Markets Equity Alpha Fund on behalf of its Partner Funds.   Following a comprehensive selection process, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Baillie Gifford have been chosen to manage an […]

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