Government adopts plan to tackle major infrastructure project obstacles
Five-point plan aims to improve preparation and oversight of £10bn-plus projects. The post Government adopts plan to tackle major infrastructure project obstacles appeared first on Property Week.
Only 10% of Gateway 2 applications approved by BSR
New research from consultancy Cast revealed the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has only approved 10.7% of applications to Gateway 2 since its launch in October 2023. The post Only 10% of Gateway 2 applications approved by BSR appeared first on Property Week.
Amazon plans two East Midlands warehouses in £40bn UK investment drive
The online giant also plans to add two office buildings at its east London headquarters. The post Amazon plans two East Midlands warehouses in £40bn UK investment drive appeared first on Property Week.
Building Safety Regulator director White to step down
He will partially retire in September after 40 years with the agency. The post Building Safety Regulator director White to step down appeared first on Property Week.
Government launches 10-year industrial strategy
The long-awaited strategy sets out proposals to modernise policy and regulation to deliver “security, renewal and higher living standards”. The post Government launches 10-year industrial strategy appeared first on Property Week.
Anchor chief executive Jones steps down with immediate effect
Current CFO Amanda Holgate is stepping up to the role of interim chief executive at the later-living landlord. The post Anchor chief executive Jones steps down with immediate effect appeared first on Property Week.
Summix brings 409-home Glasgow scheme to the market for sale
The developer’s Central Quay scheme was granted full planning consent in 2024, alongside a 1,343-bed student accommodation scheme. The post Summix brings 409-home Glasgow scheme to the market for sale appeared first on Property Week.
River Island proposes store closures and rent cuts in restructuring plan
Chief executive Ben Lewis called the plan “a clear strategy to transform the business to ensure its long-term viability”. The post River Island proposes store closures and rent cuts in restructuring plan appeared first on Property Week.
Scandinavian consortium increases Dalata stake following rejected takeover bid
Pandox now owns 9.6% of the hotel group, which is up for sale in a separate process to the takeover bid. The post Scandinavian consortium increases Dalata stake following rejected takeover bid appeared first on Property Week.
L&G industrial property fund secures £400m refinancing
The RCF increases the IPIF’s funding capacity from its previous £350m facility, with the ability to extend the facility to £500m, subject to lender support. The post L&G industrial property fund secures £400m refinancing appeared first on Property Week.