All articles by Graham Lanktree – Page 11
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Three Kevin McCloud firms fall into liquidation
Three of Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud’s firms have collapsed and liquidators have been appointed.
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Employees of large corporate firms prefer conventional office space, survey finds
A survey of how large corporate firms in the UK are using flexible office space shows that a majority of respondents would ideally like to move to more conventional space.
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Scottish proptech arbnco wins funding for SME energy platform
A government innovation competition has awarded Scottish proptech firm arbnco with funding to build a digital platform to help UK SMEs save energy.
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Government corporation buys 310-acre site for Ebbsfleet Garden City vision
A central government corporation has bought a 310-acre site near Ebbsfleet international rail station to form the heart of its vision for Ebbsfleet Garden City.
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MRI launches five new proptech products
Proptech firm MRI Software has announced several new products during its North American users conference today (14 October).
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Edinburgh gives permission for 394-bed student accommodation
Planning permission has been granted to a new 394 bedroom student residence in Edinburgh’s west end near Murrayfield Stadium.
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Vacant London and Midlands shops get repurposed quickest
Vacant retail space is being redeveloped more quickly in Greater London and the Midlands than in the rest of the country, according to new data from the Local Data Company (LDC).
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Pi Labs makes three hires ahead of new proptech fund launch
Proptech venture capital firm Pi Labs has hired three tech and engineering experts to assist it in picking the startups to back in its third fund.
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BP Ventures and Goldacre inject £2.5m into proptech firm Grid Edge
Birmingham-based proptech start-up Grid Edge has secured a £2.5m investment from a partnership between BP Ventures and proptech venture capital firm Goldacre.
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Avon Freight Group signs for 94k sq ft at Reddich business park
Avon Freight Group has signed a 15-year lease for 93,720 sq ft at the new five-unit Velocity 42 scheme in Redditch.
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Goldacre launches second RElab proptech accelerator
Venture capital firm Goldacre is calling for applications from proptech startups to join its second RElab business accelerator cohort.
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Locale expands UK use of its platform by 42%
Digital property management platform Locale grew the number of locations using its services in the UK in the first half of 2019 by 42%.
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European serviced office take-up surges
Operators increased share of sector in first half of the year putting take-up on course to exceed 2018 levels.
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Mike Ashley’s Frasers to replace Debenhams in Wolverhampton
Mike Ashley’s new Frasers multi-brand store concept is set to replace the Debenhams in Wolverhampton’s Mander Centre.
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Mayfair Capital appoints new chief investment officer
UK real estate investment manager Mayfair Capital has hired CBRE Global Investors’ Tim Munn as its new chief investment officer.
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Custodian REIT buys eight ‘last mile’ distribution units in portfolio deal
UK-based property investor Custodian REIT has purchased a £24.65m portfolio of eight last mile distribution units throughout the country.
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Ikea-backed BoKlok to build 200 homes in Bristol
IKEA and Skanska’s modular housebuilding business BoKlok has announced plans to build 200 homes in south Bristol.
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Patrizia buys stake in AI-powered data platform Cognotekt
Patrizia has bought a stake in the artificial intelligence platform Cognotekt in a bid to improve its internal operational and corporate data management.
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Matterport launches mobile app for 3D smartphone capture
Virtual reality and 3D capture firm Matterport has created an app that allows users to create 3D tours using a mobile phone.
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Prime warehouse rents up 5% but growth is expected to slow
Average rental growth for England’s prime warehouses jumped 5% in the year to the end of July 2019, but is expected to slow in the coming quarters, according to new research from Colliers International.