newsRetailers, industrial and logistics developers, and UK logistics business groups have warned that increasing business rates for large warehouses and out-of-town developments puts at the UK’s new PM’s pledge to tackle the cost of living crisis at risk.
newsTake up of warehouse space across the UK has been driven by e-commerce businesses both directly or indirectly through contracts with 3PLs so far in 2026.
newsArrow Capital Partners and VolkerFitzpatrick have successfully completed the development of Arrow Point Bolton, a 327,750 ft2 sustainable logistics scheme, for Arrow’s Strategic Industrial Real Estate (SIRE) joint venture with Cerberus Capital Management.
newsOne of Scotland’s most prominent industrial buildings has been acquired in an ‘off market’ transaction by developer Knight Property Group and is set to be refurbished before being offered back to the market by the end of the year.
newsNasdaq listed B2B e-commerce platform GigaCloud Technology is expanding in the UK with the lease on a warehouse at investor developer SEGRO’s 3.7 million ft2 SEGRO Park Coventry scheme in the West Midlands.
newsDeveloper Panattoni has secured planning consent for a speculative warehouse scheme in Totton, Southampton.
newsThe Planning Inspectorate has turned down proposals for a 1.29 million ft2 logistics scheme on land at Junction 17 of the A12 near Chelmsford in Essex despite a developer waiting in the wings had planning been secured.
newsDeveloper Mountpark has secured planning permission for its largest ever speculative warehouse in the UK – a 640,000 ft2 XL facility at Mountpark Ferrybridge in Yorkshire.
newsThe board of the London Stock Exchange listed property company SEGRO which specialises in industrial, logistics and data warehouse investment and development, has dismissed a £12.6 billion takeover bid from US rival Prologis calling it opportunistic, one-sided and inadequate in a presentation to institutional investors and research analysts yesterday.
newsDeveloper investor Indurent has confirmed that it has let a 295,000 ft2 warehouse at its Indurent Park Burton scheme in the West Midlands.
newsThe leader in third-party logistics, has announced the opening of a new large-scale warehouse operation in Derby, UK.
newsLolworth Developments, part of Kuwait-based real estate group Salhia, has submitted an outline planning application for its 2.475 million ft2 industrial and logistics scheme in Cambridgeshire, East Anglia.
newsPlanning proposals for the development of a 400,000 ft2 industrial and logistics scheme in Manchester have been resubmitted by investor Aviva Investor after it was thrown out by the Council in 2023.
newsManse Opus Ansty the joint venture formed between Manse & Opus Land to redevelop the former Rolls-Royce Ansty site, has submitted planning proposals to develop a midbox warehouse on a 6.5 acre plot at the Prospero Ansty development near Coventry.
newsGames Workshop, the company behind the legendary table top wargame franchise, Warhammer, has taken a lease on a warehouse at European Real Estate investor developer VGP’s 835,000 ft2 VGP Park East Midlands in Sawley, Nottingham.
newsA 7.4-acre former warehouse site on Swift Valley Industrial Estate in Rugby is set to be redeveloped as a midbox warehouse scheme by Newlands Developments.
newsRula developments has secured full planning permission to develop a 225,000 ft2 warehouse at its 30-acre Winsford Gateway scheme in Cheshire.
newsDoor manufacturer JELD-WEN UK has snapped up the final warehouse on Phase 2 at PLP Property’s Bessemer Park scheme in Sheffield.
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