KFC and Wendy’s join line up at West Midlands’ Merry Hill
Both US chains are opening outlets at the Eat Central district in the upper mall. The post KFC and Wendy’s join line up at West Midlands’ Merry Hill appeared first…
Ballymore and Penta secure £193.5m loan for luxury Nine Elms resi scheme
Funding for the scheme at the central London Embassy Gardens site was provided by Eldridge Real Estate Credit and affiliates of Starwood Capital. The post Ballymore and Penta secure £193.5m…
Government gives Universal theme park in Bedford the green light
The park is expected to attract more than eight million visitors a year and open by 2031. The post Government gives Universal theme park in Bedford the green light appeared…
Approved boatyard plans to coexist with Smithfield and Billingsgate relocation
Approved plans for a boatyard on east London land now earmarked for the relocation of Smithfield and Billingsgate markets ‘remain a priority’ and will be reworked so the two schemes…
Experts welcome NPPF revisions as boost in clarity and confidence for developers
The measures include looser Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) rules for small sites and auto-approval for homes building upwards in towns and cities. The post Experts welcome NPPF revisions as boost…
Panattoni acquires Northampton site for £75m logistics scheme
The site, adjacent to Baxter Healthcare on Salthouse Road, will comprise a 340,000 sq ft logistics unit with a GDV of £75m. The post Panattoni acquires Northampton site for £75m…
Abrdn European Logistics Income rejects shareholder bid to halt wind-down
The board rejected Polish logistics developer and shareholder DL Invest Group's call for a two-year plan to rebuild the asset base. The post Abrdn European Logistics Income rejects shareholder bid…
Quintain’s Riddell to replace Saunders as chief executive
The present CEO will step down by the end of the year after 18 years with the build-to-rent specialist. The post Quintain’s Riddell to replace Saunders as chief executive appeared…
Whitbread gets green light for office-to-hotel conversion in Southwark
The former office building will become the hotel company's first London hub by Premier Inn brand south of the river when it opens in 2028. The post Whitbread gets green…
NatWest doubles social rent loan fund to £1bn
The funding allows the bank's existing housing association customers to take out discounted loans to improve their stock. The post NatWest doubles social rent loan fund to £1bn appeared first…