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.
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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.
newsWaitrose confirms Bristol distribution centre deal
It has been confirmed today that Waitrose has taken a lease on developer Mountpark’s Bristol 360 facility in Avonmouth
articleOpinion: Are they getting the message?
Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps says at UKREiiF this year the message was loud and clear that the logistics sector is an enabler of trade and part of the economic infrastructure of the country, a critical part of national economic resilience – it’s very backbone.
newsLuxury shoe factory wins approval for urban shed scheme
The redevelopment of the Russell & Bromley luxury shoe manufacturing site on Bromley in South London has secured planning approval.
newsUKWA to launch Solar Toolkit at IMHX
The Solar Toolkit for warehouse owners and occupiers will provide clear guidance on how to install rooftop solar on warehouses.
newsLack of sites stymies West Yorkshire midbox delivery
A shortage of development-ready land is hindering the delivery of new midbox units across West Yorkshire, despite strong demand from developers and occupiers, according to property advisor Avison Young.
productNature Network for Leicester warehouse
XPO Logistics and Samsung Climate Solutions have teamed up to bring a biodiversity initiative to the facility.
newsEXCLUSIVE: JD.com set to fulfil plans for urban logistics network in London
Busy Chinese e-tailer and logistics conglomerate JD.com is set to its fulfil plans for a London wide urban logistics network with a reported 13 units, acquired, under offer or in solicitors hands.
newsPlans lodged for Markham Vale midbox scheme
Developer HBD, part of Henry Boot, has submitted a planning application for the second phase of ARK, a £27 million GDV small to midbox scheme at its flagship M1 industrial and logistics development, Markham Vale which will be delivered by Origin its joint venture with Feldberg Capital.
newsSheffield Midbox scheme plans submitted
Developer EQT Real Estates has lodged plans for a midbox scheme in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
newsMidlands midbox take-up growing
Take-up for mid-box sheds in the Midlands has grown for three consecutive quarters, according to Avison Young’s latest Databites research.
newsPanattoni snaps up Haydock midbox site
Acquisitive developer Panattoni has snapped up a site for the development of a 66,000 ft2 midbox unit in Haydock in the Northwest.
newsEurosonic leases Greater Manchester warehouse
Homeware and electrical appliances supplier and distributor Eurosonic Group has leased investor Mileway’s 184,422 ft2 warehouse on Dumers Lane in Bury, Greater Manchester.
newsTungsten Properties acquires Reading industrial site
Industrial and warehouse developer Tungsten Properties has acquired a seven-acre industrial site known as Observer Park in Arborfield, Reading.
newsMassive new logistics park planned for Basingstoke
A three million ft2 logistics park is being planned for a site north of Basingstoke – the town which refused a similar sized scheme to the south three times a few years ago citing that it was not required.
newsAmazon to invest £40 billion in UK
Internet giant and 3PL Amazon is to invest £40 billion in upgrading its supply chain, film studios, data centres and head offices in the UK over the next three years.
newsEXCLUSIVE: Indurent snaps up Graftongate and Bridges Southampton spec shed
Indurent has been identified as the private investor that has snapped up Graftongate and Bridges Fund Management’s newly completed 135,000 ft2 + speculative warehouse in Nursling, Southampton.
newsDPD announces £300 million plus UK distribution centre investment
Parcel delivery company DPD is has announced that it will invest £330 million to build seven 60,000 ft2 state-of-the-art parcel delivery centres in the next two years.
newsPoundland to close distribution centres
Following its acquisition by US investment firm Gordon Brothers for £1 from Poland-based Pepco Group, troubled discount retailer Poundland is closing its Bilston Distribution Centre in early 2026.
