news3PL Torque secures Wakefield warehouse
3PL Torque Retail Services, has agreed a deal on its largest warehouse to date, at Wakefield Europort in West Yorkshire, to support continued growth and new client wins.
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newsUrban logistics JV secures two London industrial estates for refurbishment
Investor Crosstree Real Estate Partners, and urban warehouse investor and developer, Bloom, have acquired two multi-let industrial estates in London for their £200 million last-mile, industrial and logistics joint venture.
newsOnline retailers most active occupier sector so far this year
According to Savills latest Big Shed Briefing online retailers are the most active sector taking industrial and logistics space so far this year but are hiding their light behind third party contracts with 3PLs.
newsHousehold products wholesaler secures Birmingham midbox
A household products wholesaler has taken Pearl & Coutts’ 49,798 ft2 midbox warehouse in Birmingham a week after it became vacant as enquiries and take-up for midbox space in the Midlands grows.
newsIMC Logistics snaps up ex-DHL warehouse
Midlands logistics firm IMC Logistics has snapped up a former DHL parcel hub in Birmingham to help facilitate its expansion plans.
newsAmazon to finally operate Gloucester delivery station
Amazon has announced that it is to finally occupy and operate its 125,000 ft2 delivery station in Gloucester after seeking to sublet the space.
newsGovernment looks to ban upward only rent review clauses
The Government has shocked the landlords and investors by seeking to ban upward only rent review clauses as part of its Devolution Bill announced in Parliament yesterday.
newsIM Properties Thrapston scheme gets greenlight
North Northamptonshire Council planning committee have approved IM Properties proposals for a 1.9 million ft2 industrial and logistics scheme in Thrapston weeks after refusing a similar scheme close by.
newsMenzies Distribution Solutions secures DIRFT warehouse
Supply chain specialist Menzies Distribution Solutions has taken Logicor’s Unit B warehouse on Danes Way, Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT), in Northampton.
newsTesco announces multi-million pound logistics centre at London Gateway
Tesco has announced a major investment in a new state-of-the-art distribution centre at DP World London Gateway, which it expects to open in 2029.
newsTesla gearing up distribution sites in UK
Electric car manufacturer Tesla is looking to take a circa 150,000 ft2 warehouse facility in Trafford Park Manchester to act a a delivery hub in the North.
newsCharlton urban warehouse scheme given go ahead
Greenwich Council has approved developer GLi’s plans for an urban warehouse in Charlton, Southeast London.
newsMP urges councillors to ‘closely consider resident’s voices’ on a warehouse proposal that he is against
Lee Barron, MP for Corby & East Northamptonshire, has sent an open letter to North Northamptonshire councillors regarding the development of a 1.9 million ft2 warehouse scheme in Thrapston, where council planning officers have already recommended approval.
newsWhistl pre-lets Wigan warehouse
E-commerce logistics specialist Whistl has pre-let a 140,000 ft2 warehouse at developer PLP’ 360,000 ft2 PLP Astley scheme in Wigan, Greater Manchester.
newsCommercial vehicle fit out company secures warehouse pre-let
Sortimo International, a vehicle fit out company with Amazon as a client among others, has secured a 67,629 ft2 high bay warehouse facility on the former Shearing Coach site at Appleton Thorn in the Northwest.
newsPharma manufacturer and distributor takes Derby warehouse
Global services partner to pharmaceutical and medtech manufacturers Uniphar Pharma, has taken Hines’ 113,000 ft2 warehouse at Dove Valley Park, Derby.
newsUrban logistics scheme planned for Leyton
Logistics developer, investor and asset manager Padrock has bought a site in Leyton, East London to develop a 210,000 ft2 speculative urban multi-let logistics development.
articleHGVC rebrands as Insite
HGV driver training specialist, HGVC, has announced a major rebrand and expansion of its training offering – becoming Insite, the UK’s leading logistics training partner.
newsPalletways UK plots new HQ and logistics centre
Palletised freight operator Palletways UK, has partnered with developer Prologis to purpose build a 640,000 ft2 new national HQ and operations hub at Fradley Park, Lichfield in the West Midlands.
newsEXCLUSIVE: BAE Systems set to take Northwest Mega shed
Defence company BAE Systems is strongly believed to have put Tungsten Properties and Tristan Capital’s circa 500,000 ft2 Arc 500 cross dock facility in Liverpool under offer.
