Shearer named head of office and investment at King’s Cross
He was previously Oxford Properties Group’s UK head and vice-president for offices, retail and life sciences.
Great Places secures £280m-plus deals with three lenders
New banking partner supplies debt alongside housing group’s existing lenders Santander and NatWest.
Chancerygate seals five deals at Genesis Park in Leicestershire
A 6,000 sq ft unit has been let to Deenova and sold to Sandpiper Formulations Pension Scheme.
Oxford and LCP secure freight rail operator for £1bn West Midlands Interchange
The SRFI will sit alongside 8m sq ft of prime warehouse facilities.
Norway’s sovereign wealth funds eyes £363m Meadowhall takeover
Norges is in advanced talks to buy British Land’s 50% stake of the Sheffield shopping centre.
Newcastle council approves £65m shopping centre transformation
Next has pre-let two floors of the former Eldon Square Debenhams store, which is set to be converted.
Barratt acquires 570-home King’s Lynn scheme
The scheme spans almost 100 acres and will include over 100 affordable homes.
James Cameron backs new UK film studio mired in planning dispute
The film director sees the proposed studio as a potential base for his company Lightstorm3D.
Hammerson chief executive Gagné on creating a vibrant sense of place
Tailored placemaking can bring forth 24/7 urban ‘living spaces’ that have a significant social impact.
Scottish government granted powers to introduce Building Safety Levy
The government is also considering a new tax on developers to contribute towards building safety repairs.
LandAid launches industry-wide trek to support youth homelessness
The charity trek will take place between 13-15 September.
Northern Ireland Investment Fund provides £28m loan on Belfast hotel
JMK Group lands development finance for Titanic Quarter hotel scheme.
Arrow Capital Partners buys 88,000 sq ft Dublin industrial asset for €7.5m
The company acuired the twin warehouses for its SIRE joint venture with Cerberus.
