Although the pace of manufacturing output has slowed slightly in the West Midlands, the region is benefitting from the sharp rise in UK construction activity, with the local workload reaching levels not seen since 1994. According to the RICS UK Q3... Read More
Seven years after the completion of a £25m upgrade to Sheffield railway station the value of commercial property in the area has increased by two-thirds and almost 3,000 new jobs have been created. The figures were revealed during a parliamentary... Read More
Three landmark office blocks are among plans being considered for the former site of one of Britain’s oldest daily newspapers. In February, 2012, it was announced that printing of The Yorkshire Post and Yorkshire Evening Post would be switched from... Read More
A North-East car dealership has kept its expansion plans local by commissioning Newcastle-based Silverstone Building Consultancy to oversee a series of construction projects. The four-showroom Pulman Group — which has two sites in Durham and two in... Read More
Land Securities has taken 100 per cent control of Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries in a sale-and- share deal that sees it relinquish its 50 per cent stake in Princesshay shopping centre in Exeter. Confirming the transaction, Land Securities — the... Read More
A Northern Ireland Government minister has claimed the benefits from a multi-million pound scheme to regenerate Belfast's historic docks far outweigh the effect it will have on nearby landmark buildings. Announcing outline planning permission for the... Read More
Leading property and facilities management provider Bellrock has agreed a new contract with UKDN Waterflow to manage its warehouses, offices and storage properties throughout the UK. Bellrock will be responsible for the management of rent payments and... Read More
Work has started on a new business campus aimed at attracting world class companies to Scotland’s latest development zone. Enerfield Business Park lies within the Energetica corridor — a 30 mile area extending from Aberdeen and Peterhead and... Read More
Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has included Facebook’s new Dublin headquarters in one of five property portfolios it is selling off with a combined starting price of €600m (£372m), The organisation has hired property agents... Read More
Vacancy rates for Class A offices in Taiwanese capital Taipei have continued to drop in the last quarter leading to a slight rise in rents, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Office vacancy rates decreased to 8 per cent during the three... Read More
