newsContractor appointed for Northwest spec shed scheme
Arrow Capital Partners has appointed VolkerFitzpatrick as the main contractor at Arrow Point Bolton, its 327,000 ft2 speculative logistics development just north of Manchester.
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newsConstruction materials company Sika UK takes Yorkshire warehouse
Sika UK has taken a facility at investor developer Cain International’s 660,000 ft2 Sherburn 42 warehouse scheme in North Yorkshire.
newsPlumbing company is first occupier for Greenbox Darlington
Plumbing company Wolseley has taken the first unit at Citivale and Partners Group Greenbox joint venture in the Northeast, Greenbox Darlington
newsInvestor lets Hams Hall mid box warehouse
Specialist mid box investor and asset manager Axel Logistics has let its circa 38,000 ft2 mid box warehouse at its three unit urban midbox scheme in Hams Hall West Midlands.
newsWarehouse rents on the increase
Colliers latest Industrial and Logistics Rents Map research notes that UK’s average prime headline rents are increasing.
newsEXCLUSIVE: Japanese real estate company Mitsui Fudosan and Panattoni secure Falcon Estate near Heathrow for logistics redevelopment
In what is believed to be only its second joint venture with logistics developer Panattoni, Japanese global real estate company Mitsui Fudosan has secured the 10-acre Falcon Estate within the North Feltham Trading Estate near Heathrow, West London, which it intends to redevelop to provide up to 250,000 ft2 of logistics space in an off market deal sealed this week.
newsCarlsberg Britvic confirms West Midlands Interchange logistics hub
Carlsberg Britvic has confirmed that it has secured a 222,000 ft2 pre-let at global real estate investor, developer and manager Oxford Properties and Logistics Capital Partners 8 million ft2 West Midlands Interchange scheme in Staffordhsire, West Midlands.
news3PL Torque secures Wakefield warehouse
3PL Torque Retail Services, has agreed a deal on its largest warehouse to date, at Wakefield Europort in West Yorkshire, to support continued growth and new client wins.
newsUrban logistics JV secures two London industrial estates for refurbishment
Investor Crosstree Real Estate Partners, and urban warehouse investor and developer, Bloom, have acquired two multi-let industrial estates in London for their £200 million last-mile, industrial and logistics joint venture.
newsOnline retailers most active occupier sector so far this year
According to Savills latest Big Shed Briefing online retailers are the most active sector taking industrial and logistics space so far this year but are hiding their light behind third party contracts with 3PLs.
newsHousehold products wholesaler secures Birmingham midbox
A household products wholesaler has taken Pearl & Coutts’ 49,798 ft2 midbox warehouse in Birmingham a week after it became vacant as enquiries and take-up for midbox space in the Midlands grows.
newsIMC Logistics snaps up ex-DHL warehouse
Midlands logistics firm IMC Logistics has snapped up a former DHL parcel hub in Birmingham to help facilitate its expansion plans.
newsAmazon to finally operate Gloucester delivery station
Amazon has announced that it is to finally occupy and operate its 125,000 ft2 delivery station in Gloucester after seeking to sublet the space.
newsGovernment looks to ban upward only rent review clauses
The Government has shocked the landlords and investors by seeking to ban upward only rent review clauses as part of its Devolution Bill announced in Parliament yesterday.
newsIM Properties Thrapston scheme gets greenlight
North Northamptonshire Council planning committee have approved IM Properties proposals for a 1.9 million ft2 industrial and logistics scheme in Thrapston weeks after refusing a similar scheme close by.
newsMenzies Distribution Solutions secures DIRFT warehouse
Supply chain specialist Menzies Distribution Solutions has taken Logicor’s Unit B warehouse on Danes Way, Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT), in Northampton.
newsTesco announces multi-million pound logistics centre at London Gateway
Tesco has announced a major investment in a new state-of-the-art distribution centre at DP World London Gateway, which it expects to open in 2029.
newsTesla gearing up distribution sites in UK
Electric car manufacturer Tesla is looking to take a circa 150,000 ft2 warehouse facility in Trafford Park Manchester to act a a delivery hub in the North.
newsCharlton urban warehouse scheme given go ahead
Greenwich Council has approved developer GLi’s plans for an urban warehouse in Charlton, Southeast London.
newsMP urges councillors to ‘closely consider resident’s voices’ on a warehouse proposal that he is against
Lee Barron, MP for Corby & East Northamptonshire, has sent an open letter to North Northamptonshire councillors regarding the development of a 1.9 million ft2 warehouse scheme in Thrapston, where council planning officers have already recommended approval.
