All Industrial & Logistics supplement articles
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InsightOmega rising
A former RAF airbase near Warrington has been transformed into one of the North West’s most important industrial and logistics sites. Noella Pio Kivlehan reports
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We need to reimagine urban I&L spaces
Today, industrial and logistics (I&L) spaces are rapidly evolving as new supply networks are increasingly being established at a local level.
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Rail freight is vital to I&L
Despite wider economic headwinds and recent turbulence in the markets, occupier demand in the logistics sector remains strong. We are seeing a shortage of available stock, with spec programmes continuing across a wider range of size bands – including some of the UK’s largest warehouse facilities.
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EV revolution lights the way
Electric vehicles (EVs) have come a long way in the space of a few short years. Once ridiculed for their short ranges and odd looks, electric cars, scooters and vans are now a familiar sight on our roads as EV technology has improved and owners and business have bought into ...
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Electric dreams
Warehouse developers aim to get ahead of the game by installing charging facilities for electric HGVs and vans, as well as investing in solar power. Rob Brown reports
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Q&A: Five minutes with Polly Troughton, managing director at St Modwen Logistics
St Modwen Logistics managing director on being a people person, a role model and a working mum, and she gives her cultural recommendations
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Demand for tailored space remains high
With a vacancy rate of just 3.3% across the UK, rents should stay robust despite current economic conditions.
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Logistics must rise up the planning agenda
The fundamentals of logistics real estate make it among the hottest asset classes for investment. However, from the perspective of a planner, it is often not quite as high on the agenda.
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Industrial & Logistics supplement November 2022
Demand for tailored space and low vacancy rates drive up rents - Logistics developers are plugging into EV charging - How a former airbase became a prime I&L hub - St Modwen logistics MD Polly Troughton
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Prioritising renewable energy
As an industry, we should all be alarmed that the built environment generates nearly 37% of all annual global carbon dioxide emissions, according to the UN’s Global ABC Status Report 2021.
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Despite the gloom, there are reasons for optimism
There’s a huge amount of pessimism surrounding the UK economy at present and understandably so.
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Demand soars for speculative warehousing
Occupiers’ need to defend margins and increase operational efficiency has been driving strong take-up.
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Data is key to identifying the right opportunities
Investing in industrial property over the past year has been, as the saying goes, a little like shooting fish in a barrel. Occupier take-up reached record heights and average rental growth soared, helping maintain an insatiable appetite from local and global investors.
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Creating future-proof urban logistics schemes
GLi’s all-electric developments are designed to meet a variety of environmental and economic challenges
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Industrial & Logistics: UK vs the Continent
The UK I&L market is experiencing a boom, with warehouses exchanging hands for high prices and landlords achieving record rents. Charlotte Sterland asks whether this could lead investors to look to other European markets for lower-priced assets.
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Shed central: the rise of the East Midlands
With an estimated 5m sq ft of warehouse space under construction in the region, Noella Pio Kivlehan asks what makes it such an attractive proposition for developers and occupiers
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Sally Duggleby, capital and leasing vice-president at Prologis
Prologis’s capital and leasing vice-president, Sally Duggleby, on her rural upbringing, Amazon exploits and her cultural recommendations.
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Logistics can help build community spirit
The pronounced growth in market demand over recent years has created a competitive space for UK logistics. But, for many developers, the legacy built alongside industrial spaces is the key to their success.
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Industrial & Logistics supplement September 2022
Demand soars for speculative warehousing - Will investors look to Europe for cheaper deals? - What makes the East Midlands so attractive? - Five minutes with Prologis’s capital and leasing VP Sally Duggleby
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Last-mile manoeuvres
As occupiers vie to secure space closer to their customers, Claire Robson assesses the impact on urban logistics
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