articleThe UK’s leading bakers are delighted to announce that attrition rates on bread baskets and dolly equipment across the UK’s bakery supply chain have fallen once again – now reaching their lowest levels since 2020 – as smarter tracking, stronger audits and tougher enforcement measures continue to deliver results, new figures from Bakers Basco reveal.
newsToyota has committed to developing a new fleet maintenance hub in Leicestershire following he submission of plans on its behalf by developer Hortons.
newsExpress distribution company Federal Express Corporation, has announced two new state-of-the-art logistics hubs in the UK.
newsPrivately owned property development & investment company Marshgate Group has sold its interest in the 35-acre Horizon 120 Phase 2 industrial and logistics development site in Braintreee Essex to Panattoni for an undisclosed sum.
newsGREYKITE European Real Estate Fund I has entered into a strategic partnership with Martley Capital to build the UK division of its Lagerhome industrial platform in the UK and has made its debut with the acquisition of a 100,000 ft2 multi-let scheme in Milton Keynes.
newsGlobal Cargo Solutions has secured a sublease from The Pallet Network for a new Midlands depot at Prologis Park Midpoint in Birmingham.
newsNHS Supply Chain has awarded the contract for the management of its logistics services to GXO.
articleBS Handling Systems outlines an exciting new partnership aimed at solving operational problems in the UK warehouse.
newsDevelopers Chancerygate and Hines have been granted planning approval for a 166,500 ft2 midbox warehouse scheme in Oldham in the North West.
newsFast-growing parcel delivery company HIVED has secured the last remaining unit at SEGRO’s co-location urban industrial scheme SEGRO Park Hayes in West London.
newsMcLaren Construction Midlands and North has been appointed to deliver a mega shed of 575,000 ft2 plus on Plot 4 of BGO and Equation’s Matrix 49 scheme in Avonmouth in the Southwest.
newsThe UK’s biggest warehouses have outperformed their smaller counterparts from a rent growth point of view in the last five years according to the latest research from DTRE.
newsInvestor Investec has forward funded a 93,000 ft2 multi-let industrial scheme in Croydon, South London, to the tune of £18 million.
newsTungsten Properties has secured £26 million worth of funding from investor Leftfield to deliver a 124,000 ft2 two unit scheme in Basingstoke.
newsDeveloper investor Prologis UK has secured reserved matters planning approval for a 90,000 ft2 plus warehouse at its Apex Park development in Daventry, East Midlands.
articleSymmetry Park Rugby has units between 170,000-391,000 sq ft available and it’s right at the centre of the Golden Triangle, with 85% of the UK population within a four-hour drive.
newsMarks & Spencer is strongly rumoured to be the potential occupier for a 1.2 million ft2 plus facility at Prologis’ RFI DIRFT III scheme in the East Midlands although it is thought contracts have yet to be fully signed and sealed.
newsRoyal Sun Life has submitted outline proposals for a four unit Midbox scheme on the last development plot at Aztec West Business Park in Bristol.
articleA longstanding partnership between SDC Trailers and Windsor Materials Handling continues to evolve, as the leading trailer manufacturer embarks on a major shift from diesel to electric materials handling equipment.
newsThe IGD Economic Viewpoint Report – How to respond to rising labour costs in 2025 – encourages the adoption of new technology.
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