Three major housing associations with 60,000 homes announce potential merger Apr 8, 2022 BPHA, Futures Housing Group (FHG) and Flagship Group have begun discussions to create the new landlord which would operate across the East and Central England and become the largest provider in that area. The organisations have said the talks are exploratory so far and would be subject to each housing association’s board. The landlords have […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Travis Perkins boost for CEG’s Nottinghamshire development Mar 31, 2021 Property investors CEG has submitted a detailed planning application to deliver a 1,933 sqm builders merchant facility for Travis Perkins at the Vesuvius retail park in North Nottinghamshire. The proposal will further regenerate this brownfield site and address a live requirement for a new bespoke Travis Perkins facility within Worksop. CEG is currently managing the comprehensive […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Unite acquires a 270-bed consented development site in Nottingham Jan 25, 2022 Unite Group PLC – an attendee at UKREiiF – has acquired a consented 270-bed development site in Nottingham City Centre. The Bristol, England-based owner, manager and developer of student accommodation expects to spend GBP34 million developing the site, which will open for the 2024-25 academic year. It expects the yield on cost to be 7%. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon Interiors strengthens leadership team in the Midlands Mar 14, 2021 =A national fit-out and refurbishment specialist contractor with a reputation for refurbishing and remodelling complex buildings, has strengthened its regional leadership team in the Midlands. Willmott Dixon Interiors has appointed Phil Crowther to the role of regional director, with responsibility for all business activities in the Midlands and appointed Stuart Kerr as operations director. The […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon nets Leicestershire’s first net-zero carbon school Feb 13, 2023 Willmott Dixon is adding to its net-zero school building track record after Leicestershire County Council appointed it for the county’s first net-zero in operation school. The company will build a new £8.5m 210-place primary school called Hollycroft Primary School at Normandy Way on the outskirts of Hinckley. It’s a key element in the ten-year Normandy […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
