Sheffield Celebrates Olympic Legacy in Action May 5, 2022 A major investment conference and celebratory dinner featuring a line-up of sporting superstars will be taking place in Sheffield this year to mark the 10th anniversary of London 2012. The events will showcase the transformational economic, health, sporting and environmental legacies being driven and delivered by Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park. The Park was set up after […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sheffield Hallam University to open new campus in London! Nov 10, 2022 Sheffield Hallam University will open its first satellite campus outside of Sheffield in Brent Cross Town, the 180-acre, £8Bn new park town in London. The University is another piece of Brent Cross Town’s transformative 3 million sq ft commercial district of academic organisations, major corporations, global innovators, start-ups and scale-ups and will bring forward the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Silbury Finance provides £74m loan to North Star for York residential scheme Sep 21, 2022 Silbury Finance (“Silbury”), the Oaktree Capital Management-backed development lender, has provided a £73.8 million senior debt facility to North Star Investment Management (“North Star”), Yorkshire’s premier creative property asset management company, to fund the development of a residential-for-sale scheme in York. The 30-month, 73% LTGDV facility is the largest loan Silbury has originated to date. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Singapore private equity firm swoops for major new student accommodation scheme in Leeds Oct 28, 2022 A stunning new student accommodation scheme on Merrion Street in central Leeds has been sold to Q Investment Partners (QIP), a Singapore headquartered private equity real estate firm that connects residential real estate to capital markets, in a deal worth approximately £15 million. The 88 high specification studio apartments with associated amenities, are being built […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Standard Life Trustees swoops for York office space Jan 18, 2022 Helmsley Group has started 2022 with a bang after selling a further part of its The Old Fire Station development in York. Standard Life Trustees, which acquired the ground and mezzanine floors of the office element of the mixed-use development last year, has bought the adjoining commercial unit from Helmsley and its joint venture partner […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sterling Capitol sells two office buildings at Capitol Park Leeds Jan 11, 2023 Leading Yorkshire property development and investment company Sterling Capitol has sold two prime office assets at Capitol Park, Leeds. The value of the two transactions has not been disclosed. The first asset was the 4,862 sq ft 1 Sterling Way, occupied by Create Fertility, let on a new 10-year lease, was bought by Assura PLC, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Supermarket Income REIT acquires Tesco in £73m deal Dec 20, 2021 UKREiiF attendee Supermarket Income REIT, the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of a Tesco supermarket in Sheffield, Yorkshire, for a purchase price of £73.2 million (excluding acquisition costs), representing a net initial yield of 4.5%. The store was developed for Tesco in 2011 and occupies a 7.0 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Supermarket Income REIT acquires two assets in £83m deal Jul 8, 2022 Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE: SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of a Tesco superstore, M&S Foodhall and an Iceland in Chineham, Basingstoke, and the acquisition of an Asda supermarket in Carcroft, Doncaster, for a total purchase price of £82.9 million […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Teesside and Humber carbon capture partnership rewarded with £73m funding Mar 17, 2021 Two North Sea-based initiatives that have joined forces to facilitate the capture of carbon dioxide were awarded more than £73m by the government today as part of its £1bn low-carbon capital grants announcement. The Net Zero Teesside carbon capture, utilisation and storage project will get more than £52m to accelerate the development of onshore and […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
The Next Phase – Sheffield’s City Centre Strategic Vision May 5, 2022 Sheffield City Council is looking to the future with the aim of strengthening the whole city, beyond current regeneration plans. The Council commissioned planning and regeneration experts Deloitte to help it develop this wider strategy. This work has resulted in a proposed City Centre Strategic Vision. The main aim of the proposed vision is to: […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The Transpennine Route Upgrade Uses Asite to Support £2.9 billion Programme of Railway Improvements Jun 20, 2022 Asite, the world’s leading data platform for the built environment, is proud to announce its partnership in the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) program. This system of railway improvements will bring better connections in the North between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds, and York. TRU is a transformative, multi-billion-pound railway program that will bring more frequent, faster, and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Tilbury Douglas to lead construction of Garden Mills Refurbishment Project for Bradford College Jul 14, 2023 Tilbury Douglas, a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business, is set to lead the construction of the Garden Mills Refurbishment Project for Bradford College, which will deliver a new higher education facility. The project to refurbish the five-storey 1900s building, will see it transformed into flexible higher education STEM training and educational facilities […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
