Avida Land, a leading development company known for its thoughtful approach to its projects, was recognised at the recently-held Asia Pacific Property Awards 2014-2015. This is the second year in a row that the company has won awards. Avida was recognised... Read More
Property firm Brockton Capital —owner of Birmingham’s upmarket shopping and office development the Mailbox — is to sponsor one of the UK’s most prestigious architecture awards. And following a further year of no prize money, the Royal Institute of... Read More
Heineken, the international brewing group, has announced that it plans to spend £50m in upgrading and expanding the capacity at its Manchester brewery facility. The increased capacity at the site, located on Princess Parkway in Hulme, will mean job security... Read More
The momentum which lifted Scotland’s commercial property market throughout 2013 has continued gathering pace into the first quarter of this year, claims a new report. Investment across all commercial sectors for the first quarter of the year was 2.8... Read More
The supermarket price war continues to rage on in the UK, with retailers Tesco, Asda, Morrison’s and Sainsbury’s lowering prices consistently in a bid to compete with imported discounters like Aldi and Lidl. However, new industry data has revealed that... Read More
German car parts supplier Brose is expanding its UK operations by leasing a 75,000sq ft Coventry industrial unit from property investment company Palace Capital. Among the automotive company’s existing customers are nearby Jaguar Land Rover and Nissan on... Read More
North Staffordshire is known throughout the world as a centre of pottery production, with many of the most celebrated manufacturers emerging from Stoke-on-Trent. However one of the most iconic of these firms, Wedgwood, has confirmed that it has sold part of... Read More
But regional variations persist With the latest data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showing a positive upturn in non-food sales, many retailers are taking advantage of this improved consumer confidence to expand their operations and move into new... Read More
China's richest man Wang Jianlin has paid €265m (£213m) for an historic Madrid skyscraper, prompting speculation that a key district of the Spanish capital will now attract badly needed investment. In a stock-exchange announcement the financial... Read More
Businesses in Ellesmere Port will now have access to millions of pounds of European development cash after campaigners won their fight to gain Assisted Area status for the industrial town. For the past six months, Cheshire and Warrington Enterprise... Read More
