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OnlineUrban & Civic submits plans for 2,800 homes in Cambridgeshire
Urban Civic has submitted a hybrid planning application for 2,800 homes and new business space at Wintringham in Cambridgeshire, as part of its expansion of St Neots.
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King’s Lynn seeks investment for riverfront regeneration scheme
King’s Lynn is one of Norfolk’s most affluent heritage towns, with more grade-I listed buildings than York.
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North Westgate: who will develop this prime Peterborough site?
North Westgate, a prime site in Peterborough that has long languished in planning limbo, looked set to be transformed into a major mixed-use scheme until the council pulled the plug on the proposals last year.
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Council hopes to revive Great Yarmouth’s ailing centre
Since its post-war heyday as a seaside getaway, Great Yarmouth has seen its fortunes decline.
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Stansted Airport eyes expansion with new £130m arrivals building
At a time when London’s airport capacity is at a premium, Stansted is gearing up to accommodate record passenger numbers.
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Double BHS deals in Brighton and Cambridge
The Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust has let the former BHS store at the Churchill Square Shopping Centre in Brighton to HMV, while Legal General (L G) has signed up H M and PureGym at the former BHS within The Grafton in Cambridge.
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Mayfair Capital fund completes £33.1m of acquisitions
Mayfair Capital Property Unit Trust (MCPUT) has acquired £33.1m in assets, taking the fund’s net asset value to approximately £340m.
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Extra énergie for Ipswich’s Rosehill with regional debut
Fitness franchise énergie Fitness has announced it will launch its thé Yard concept in the East of England at the Rosehill Retail Centre in Ipswich.
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Cambridge’s commercial rents and house prices soar
Cambridge’s success as a global hub for biomedical and technology research is stoking office rental growth and putting pressure on the city’s housing stock, according to Savills.
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KFIM buys Premier Inn portfolio for £38m
Knight Frank Investment Management (KFIM) has acquired a portfolio of Premier Inn hotels from NFU Mutual for £37.95m, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.4%.
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M&G buys spec shed in Cambridge
Barwood Capital and development partner Goya Developments have forward sold their 155,000 sq ft speculative warehouse development scheme in Cambridge to M G Real Estate for £22m.
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Logicor lets Peterborough distribution unit
Logicor has let a 189,697 sq ft distribution warehouse in Peterborough to foodservice packaging manufacturer Dart Products Europe.
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Sweet new HQ for British Sugar
British Sugar has signed for a new 4.5 acre site in Hampton, Peterborough which will become the global headquarters for AB Sugar and AB Mauri.
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Building Partnerships outlines plans for 54 acre Stowmarket EAST site
Building Partnerships and Mid Suffolk District Council have submitted planning application for phase two of Stowmarket Business Enterprise Park, a mixed-use development covering 54 acres.
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Taurus takes bull by horns with Haverhill and Basildon projects
Taurus Developments has been busy. The London- and Bath-based company is currently development manager and co-investor on two industrial and warehouse development projects at Haverhill Business Park in Suffolk and a speculative scheme at Basildon in Essex.
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Ambitious development is the only way in Essex
Colchester, Britain’s first city and its oldest recorded town, has in recent years lacked the PR profile or the pull of neighbouring towns. East of the county’s industrial core, the town lost out to Chelmsford, Essex’s administrative centre, in its 2012 bid to become a city once again.
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Cambridge markets forge ahead with record take-up figures
The latest business space research from Bidwells reveals that Cambridge is powering ahead, with record-breaking figures for the office, laboratory and industrial markets.
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Full of eastern promise: Suffolk Park offers scale and space
Work is under way at Suffolk Park, a 114-acre extension to the business park on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. The scheme will provide new space in a 35-acre enterprise zone, as well as large plots for in-demand regional distribution centres.
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Derivco deal at Court House marks Ipswich's largest office transaction
CEG has completed a letting of a refurbished 10,000 sq ft office space at the Crown House in Ipswich to Derivco in the largest office transaction to occur in Ipswich so far this year.
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Salmon Harvester to develop spec Cambridge shed
Salmon Harvester Properties (SHP) will speculatively develop a 68,000 sq ft warehouse and industrial scheme in Sawston, south Cambridgeshire.
