newsAmazon opens new fulfilment centre in Northampton
The online retailer also announced the UK’s largest cross-dock facility in Kettering.
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newsEXCLUSIVE: Marq Logistics set to submit plans for two new warehouses at Magna Park Lutterworth
Marq Logistics is set to submit proposals imminently for two new warehouses totalling some 750,000 ft2 plus at its Magna Park Lutterworth scheme in the East Midlands.
newsPLP snaps up 29-acre Severn Trent site in West Midlands
Logistics developer and investment manager PLP has acquired the 29.43 acre Longbridge Warwick site from Midland Land Portfolio (MLPL), the property development arm of water company Severn Trent.
newsFamily-owned online retailer secures 300,000 ft2 plus warehouse
Manchester-based family-run online retailer Online Home Shop (OHS) has taken investor Oxenwood’s newly refurbished 333,559 ft2 warehouse in Trafford Park, in the Northwest.
newsDominos pizza opens fifth supply chain centre in UK
Dominos Pizza has opened its fifth supply chain centre in Avonmouth near Bristol.
newsMapei UK marks continued expansion with new distribution centre
The supplier of adhesives, sealants, and chemical products for the building industry has acquired the new warehousing and offices as part of its continued expansion.
newsHelloFresh to close Banbury distribution operation
German subscription based meal provider HelloFresh has announced it is closing its Banbury Distribution Centre before the end of the year.
newsCold store secures planning
Constellation Cold Logistics has secured planning approval for its 100,000 ft2 plus cold store at Park Lane Industrial Estate in Wolverhampton.
newsOn demand printing company secures Wolverhampton warehouse
On demand printing company Printful has secured a new warehouse facility in Wolverhampton, West Midlands.
newsOnline furniture retailer secures Wakefield warehouse sublease
Online furniture retailer Bedkingdom has expanded its warehouse operations by sub leasing 55,756 ft2 of space at a warehouse on Oakwell Way, Birstall in Wakefield, as it accelerates its growth ambitions across the UK furniture market.
newsDeveloper breaks ground on circa 1 million ft2 industrial and logistics scheme
UK real estate investor and developer, Firethorn has broken ground on its 947,650 ft2 Grade-A industrial and logistics scheme at Bardon III, J20/M1, in Leicestershire.
newsPanattoni secures two major development sites
Developer Panattoni has secured two major development sites in the North – a 23-acre site in Wakefield, West Yorkshire and a 16-acre site at HPARK Greater Manchester in the Northwest.
newsFilm company takes Prologis Central Park, Park Royal warehouse
Prologis UK has completed the letting of DC2 at Central Park, Park Royal to film and television equipment specialist One Stop Films, bringing the estate to full occupancy.
newsManufacturer brings container handling and customs clearance in house with warehouse lease
West Yorkshire manufacturer, Lambson Innovate is bringing its importing, container handling and customs clearance in-house for the first time with the lease of a new warehouse on the Normanton Industrial Estate in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
newsLast warehouse on the Liver Industrial Estate snapped up
Container accommodation fabrication company Mersey Container Services has taken iBox’s 63,415 ft2 refurbished warehouse at the Liver Industrial Estate in Merseyside in the Northwest – the last void on the scheme.
newsConstruction starts on Luton midbox scheme
Contractor Glencar has started construction of developer Hillwood’s 284,575 ft2 midbox scheme in Luton.
newsCEVA secures strategic warehouse facility in East Midlands
CEVA Logistics has secured a strategic warehouse facility in East Midlands with the leasing of developer investor Logicor’s Derby 507 warehouse at Infinity Park.
articleNo time like the present
Occupier take-up is abounding in the region but is there enough space to go round? Liza Helps reports.
articleWe need to do better
More warehouses mean more trucks and where to park them – an issue that is increasingly fraught in terms of crime, costs and driver welfare. Liza Helps investigates.
newsWinners announced at Warehouse Transformation Awards
The Awards took place at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event in Coventry on May 14.
