articleSupply chain businesses often face timing challenges when expanding operational sites. A warehouse may become insufficient, a distribution facility may require upgrading, or a strategically located logistics hub may become available before an existing property has sold. In these situations, traditional commercial property finance can move too slowly to support immediate operational needs.
newsPeel Land has requested an Environmental Impact Assessment from Bolton Council prior to submitting outline proposals for an industrial and logistics scheme later this year.
newsFI Real Estate Management is submitting proposals for two industrial and logistics schemes in the Northwest totalling some 2.5 million ft2.
newsParcel delivery firm EVRI has taken Arrow Capital Partners’ 266,044 ft2 warehouse at its Arrow Point Barnsley development in South Yorkshire.
newsAccording to property analyst CoStar the industrial vacancy rate in London has reached a 15 year high.
newsReal estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn, has acquired an 80.2-acre logistics site in Bardon, Leicestershire which it says it will progress speculatively.
newsThe Government’s proposed changes to the planning system have been welcomed by the UKWA.
newsDeveloper Mountpark has started construction on its 110-acre industrial and logistics hub at the former Ferrybridge Power Station in West Yorkshire.
news3PL WS Transportation, a subsidiary of WS Group set up by William Stobart, has secured a new logistics hub in the West Midlands.
newsBrackley Property Developments has secured planning approval for an 840,000 ft2 industrial and logistics scheme in Sutton-in-Ashfield , Nottinghamshire
newsThe solar panels will be installed across 30,000 square metres of roof space at Pepsi’s Southern Region distribution centre in Leicester.
newsFood charity The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT) has taken a warehouse unit of circa 25,000 ft2 at developer Indurent’s Lyntown Trading Estate in Eccles, Greater Manchester.
newsTritax London Logistics Fund (TLLF) has secured a resolution to grant planning consent for a 188,000 ft2 midbox development on land at AIPUT (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust)’s 20-acre Central Park scheme in Hounslow which it manages for AIPUT.
newsOrigin, a joint venture between HBD and Feldberg Capital, has started construction on the second phase of APTUS, bringing forward a further 107,000 ft2, after it acquired part of the scheme in December 2025
newsParcel delivery company DPD has opened the first two of seven new automated regional distribution centres that it announced as part of a £330 million investment last year.
newsIndustrial & Logistics specialist Erdgard Development, in partnership with the Richardson family business, is plotting two new midbox warehouse scheme in Wolverhampton and Northampton.
newsLolworth Developments, part of Kuwait-based real estate group Salhia, has nearly doubled the size of its proposed industrial and logistics scheme in Cambridgeshire, East Anglia to total 2.475 million ft2 following a draft allocation of up to 2.58 million ft2 for the site through the emerging Greater Cambridge Local Plan (GCLP) earlier this year.
newsChinese owned online furniture manufacturer and retailer Daals, is thought to have taken another warehouse in the Midlands.
newsDeveloper investor Prologis UK has submitted proposals for DC762, a new 762,000 ft2 rail-served distribution centre at its RFI DIRFT III scheme in the East Midlands and intends to bring forward two more plots for warehouses of 158,000 ft2 and 265,000 ft2 in the coming weeks.
newsDeveloper BELL HAMMER, in partnership with Aviva Investors, has secured full planning approval for a 382,000 ft2 midbox industrial an logistics scheme in Luton , Bedfordshire in the Southeast.
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