A partnership developing an 18-acre Wolverhampton brownfield site is already in discussion with potential occupiers. The Wednesfield plot has planning permission for 400,000 sq ft of warehouse and logistics space. The Bridges Property Alternatives Fund... Read More
The Grafton Shopping Centre has been placed on the market by current owners M&G Investments, with an asking price of £92.5 million. Agents Cushman & Wakefield confirm that planning consent is in place for a redesign of the Cambridge site,... Read More
The consumer appetite for budget hotel rooms continues to grow as more UK residents than ever seek to indulge in “staycations” during the holiday season. This has proven immensely profitable for Travelodge which, thanks to its ongoing expansion programme,... Read More
Aston Martin has confirmed it has been talking to both Westminster and the Welsh Government over its plans to open a new plant to build its new eco-friendly sports car. Headquartered in Gaydon, Warwickshire, the company behind James Bond’s prefered... Read More
Retail property body The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) has today announced that John Coyne has been appointed as its new Chief Executive. Mr Coyne, who takes-up his position in June, currently acts as interim managing director of Improving... Read More
Two years after it first bought into London’s Paddington Square development, British Land has extended its investment in the campus with the £210m acquisition of One Sheldon Square. The purchase, from Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund, brings... Read More
Manchester may be home to the best known fictional pub in Britain but, according to insolvency trade body R3, around one third of real-life Rovers Returns in the North West are struggling to overcome an ‘identity crisis’ that threatens their... Read More
After three-way talks with a national retailer and shopping centre operator, an MP says he is “confident” Northern Ireland will soon get its first John Lewis store. If fulfilled, Jeffrey Donaldson’s claim will mean the end of an 11-year struggle... Read More
As the economy continues to improve and inflation remains on a downward trend, consumers are increasingly finding more cash in their pockets to spend on luxuries such as eating out. This has proved immensely profitable for restaurant businesses such as... Read More
Newcastle's historic Grainger Market — which houses the world’s smallest branch of Marks & Spencer — is about to undergo an £800,000 revamp. Opened in 1835 the market celebrates its 180th anniversary this year. At the heart of the city’s... Read More
