newsA potential logistics scheme in East Leeds has secured Local Plan site allocation meaning that the local authority has designated the site suitable for employment uses making the whole planning process that much more viable and faster.
newsIndependent games retailer Wayland Games has pre-let a 50,000 ft2 headquarters and distribution centre at Goodman’s London Brentwood Commercial Park which will help in to lower its carbon footprint.
newsGerman manufacturer of optical systems Carl Zeiss Group has snapped upp a 15,598 ft2 warehouse at Mulberry Developments’ Enterprise Park Lutterworth in the East Midlands.
newsA Staffordshire warehouse unit has changed hands in an off market deal for £2.723 million reflecting a net initial yield of 6%.
newsNew research by last mile specialist developer Valor says more than a third of Londoners buy their groceries online nearly four times as much as the national average putting increased pressure on the Capital’s last mile delivery infrastructure.
news3PL Wincanton has expanded its Scottish operations with the acquisition of a second distribution facility in North Lanarkshire in two years.
newsFood and beverage 3PL Food Service Logistics has taken Amazon’s ex last mile delivery warehouse in Hemel Hempstead to serve its contract with global coffee shop chain Starbucks.
newsThe government in the form of Michael Gove, Secretary of State for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has told Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London to free up 1,800 acres of industrial land for residential use.
newsDeveloper Panattoni has begun the speculative developing a 645,000 sq ft net zero carbon logistics park in Sittingbourne, Kent.
productGrocery retailer Waitrose has cited rent rises as a reason to shutter its customer fulfilment centre in Enfield a year prior to the end of its lease.
newsReal estate investor Oxford Properties Group and developer/asset manager Logistics Capital Partners have secured planning permission for a 340,000 ft2 logistics hub on its 15-acre site adjacent to Heathrow Airport in West London.
newsDeveloper investors Sellar has secured outline planning for a 4.79-acre industrial and warehousing development next to Sky Studios Elstree.
newsThe Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has expressed its support for the government to build more homes on brownfield land but not at the expense of commercial, industrial and logistics uses.
newsUK independent parcel carrier, Yodel, has opened a brand-new depot in Huyton in the northwest.
newsThe British Property Federation has said brownfield land should be open to all development not just residential to promote sustainability and economic growth – and that includes industrial and logistics development.
newsProperty company Ashfield Land has acquired the 40-acre former Shawell quarry site in Leicestershire with the intention of securing planning for a logistics scheme.
newsContractor Winvic has broken ground on a four unit industrial and logistcs scheme in Bootle, Liverpool in the North west.
newsCommercial property developer and investor Barberry has announced its latest site acquisition in the Midlands – the third so far this year.
newsA newly launched real estate company will focus on refurbishment and redevelopment of existing industrial and logistics stock rather than greenfield development.
newsTwo food firms have secured warehouse space at two different SEGRO urban warehouse developments.
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