British Land has signed Sephora UK at Meadowhall in Sheffield. The beauty retailer has taken 3,389 sq ft on a 10-year lease. The store is expected to open summer this year. Sephora’s signing follows ...

Close Brothers Property Finance and Barwood Capital have joined forces to offer a development finance model to support small and medium-sized housebuilders. CBPF and Barwood will provide housebuilders ...

The British Property Federation has called on the chancellor to remove “barriers and bottlenecks” holding back real estate investment. In its Comprehensive Spending Review representation, the BPF said ...

COMMENT National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to reflect on how the built environment industry can enrich the sector’s talent pipeline through opening up pathways and supporting learning ...

Tritax Big Box REIT has purchased a 650,000 sq ft Sainsbury’s distribution centre in Haydock from a private client of Mutual Finance in an off-market deal for £75m. The acquisition represents a net ...

Landsec has secured Axiom Hospitality as the operator for a 218-bedroom Holiday Inn hotel in Media City, Salford. As part of Landsec’s purchase of Peel Group’s remaining stake in 200-acre Media City ...

Build-to-rent industry leaders have warned that the sector is “driving with the handbrake on” after a difficult 2024. The sector faced a plethora of challenges, including volatile capital markets, ...

No quick fixes. Martin Samworth knew that turning around the RICS would take as much effort as it did time. In late 2023, a year in which the organisation faced a scandal over the resignation of its ...

Lidl has announced plans to open nine new and upgraded stores in one month, creating hundreds of new jobs, following its most successful Christmas period to date. The discount supermarket retailer ...

JP Morgan Global Alternatives’ plans to revamp and extend the building at 1-10 Bishops Square, E1, have been approved by Tower Hamlets Council. The plans, designed by architects Foster + Partners, are ...

Nuvia, a part of Vinci Group, has relocated its Oxfordshire operations to a new office at MEPC’s Milton Park. The nuclear engineering specialist has signed a 10-year lease for 10,200 sq ft. It will ...

Landsec’s plans to redevelop adjoining Southbank office buildings are up for approval at Southwark Council’s major applications planning committee meeting on 11 February. Plans for the adjoining ...