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Development goes green: unlocking sustainable value in the logistics sector
2023-11-28T14:21:00+00:00By Ben Brakes
November should have marked the introduction of new biodiversity net gain rules in the UK planning system.
We need to learn to live with nature, not against it
2023-11-13T09:52:00+00:00By Anita Rivera
This headline comes from a quote by Sir David Attenborough, taken from the documentary series: The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet.
Utopi: Changing behaviours by data, not anecdote
2023-10-30T12:35:00+00:00
It’s no surprise to anyone in the real estate sector that net zero carbon is approaching, and fast.
Creating a greener, fairer urban future
2023-10-24T11:30:00+01:00By Lindsay Taylor
More than 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a figure that the United Nations Human Settlements Programme predicts will reach more than 68% by 2050. At the same time, urban areas contribute to over 70% of global GDP around the world.
How lawyers are using Search Acumen’s Data Snapshot for a commercial advantage
2023-10-09T00:00:00+01:00By Andrew Lloyd
Getting an early warning on potential problems can make all the difference, particularly when it comes to complex property transactions.
Osprey’s Salmon’s Leap Super-hub: A Model for Modern Charging Infrastructure
2023-09-25T00:01:00+01:00
Osprey Charging has created a totally unique EV charging destination at Salmon’s Leap, in Buckfastleigh, Devon, a sign-post for the future of rapid EV charging.
Closing the Performance Gap with NABERS UK
2023-09-25T17:05:00+01:00By Phil Tower
NABERS UK will both act as an engine to better understand our buildings, and to drive the energy and carbon reductions our climate so urgently needs. The expected financial rewards for building owners create the critical virtuous circle which can fund building performance improvement. NABERS Energy Assessor, Phil Tower from ...
How to capitalise on the 2030 ban on new petrol/diesel cars
2023-09-11T00:00:00+01:00
By 2030, legislation in the UK will require that all new cars sold are plug-in. With rapid EV charging, you can lead the market by providing an in-demand service for your customers.
Creating the right culture for communities
2023-09-11T00:00:00+01:00
Creating communities comes in many guises and, having worked with developers and resident managed clients on many community strategies, I know these things take time and consideration to strike the balance to ensure the community will flourish.
Radisson Hotel Group delivers strong lifestyle brand growth in the UK & Ireland
2023-09-05T10:53:00+01:00
Radisson Hotel Group has more than 70 properties and 16,000 rooms in operation and under development across nine brands in the UK & Ireland, located in major cities and destinations and catering for business and leisure guests.
Ease the slow squeeze
2023-07-21T00:01:00+01:00By Lem Bingley
A joint paper published by Landsec and British Land last week called for planning policy changes to promote urban regeneration on brownfield sites.
Meeting the challenge of net zero at a site level to achieve net zero at the fund level
2023-06-19T00:00:00+01:00By Simon Redfern
The latest IPCC report made clear that the challenge of achieving Net Zero assets and funds should remain both a wider societal and property industry imperative; yet understanding on a building by building level what needs to be done can be something of an enigma for many participants in the ...
The impact of mid-contract broadband price hikes
2023-06-19T00:00:00+01:00By Jo-Anne Dunning
Historically high rates of inflation were expected to be short-lived, but their persistence has led to a prolonged cost-of-living crisis, with interest rates also on the up.
Mipim Charity Tennis Tournament 2023
2023-05-09T10:45:00+01:00
The “Make A Racket” Mipim Charity Tennis Tournament celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2023, and it did not disappoint players, sponsors & spectators alike.
The time has come: Allsop’s residential auction returns to the ballroom
2023-04-11T00:00:00+01:00By Richard Adamson
Despite the turbulent state of the UK economy and the uncertainty within the UK property market over the past few years.
Biodiversity Net Gain transition period is ending November 2023: What are the options and are you ready?
2023-03-27T00:00:00+01:00
The need to prepare for the biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirement is coming into force officially this November. Business development director for Environment Bank, Helen Wyman says, time is of the essence for developers to start planning their BNG strategy now to ensure the financial viability and successful delivery of ...
How engineering can help you maximise returns from PBSA Developments
2023-03-21T10:30:00+00:00By Euring Andrew Stanford BEng (Hons) CEng FICE
Optimising and value engineering PBSA buildings from an early stage and throughout the project allows smart developers and investors to maximise the potential returns from this unique kind of development.
Why build to rent is our Way of Life
2023-01-16T00:00:00+00:00By Sowgol Zarinchang
It will be five years in January since I joined Way of Life, and in that time I have learned that, when it comes to BTR, the ‘Build’ part is only half the story. Our customers are really our guests, and whether they are staying for weeks, months or even ...
Material reuse and the benefits of early supply chain involvement
2022-12-08T11:53:00+00:00By Adriano Amorese
Material reuse and the adoption of circular economy principles are at the heart of the industry’s drive towards net zero carbon.
PBSA: The strength of the sector in light of new cost of living challenges
2022-12-05T00:00:00+00:00
The PBSA sector faced its challenges throughout the pandemic, but admission levels this year have shown that more 18-year olds than ever are looking to go to university.
The role of landlords in the future of flexspace
2022-12-05T00:00:00+00:00
Experts from Colliers discuss how hybrid working creates compelling opportunities for landlords.
A sustainable reality
2022-11-28T09:56:00+00:00By Sarah Spurling
Years ago, the terms “sustainable finance” and “green lending” were more often used in discussions relating to our progressive distant future.
Four steps for taking control of property data chaos
2022-11-28T00:00:00+00:00
Changing physical spaces are everywhere around us. Businesses in retail, banking, medical, and more are focusing efforts on redesigning their current footprints to maximise their functionality and to improve customer experiences.
Back to the basics: Simplicity is key for effective property management
2022-11-21T13:01:00+00:00
Property managers must prioritise building knowledge, stay up to date with the latest industry trends and collaborate with clients to deliver the best service for customers.
Improve the tenant experience with an end-to-end solution
2022-11-21T00:00:00+00:00
Technology has advanced rapidly and improved the way we live and work. However, when we think about improving the tenant experience, we don’t see technology as the first step.
Development & Operations: Reimagining Student Living
2022-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
How to deliver affordable, inclusive accommodation amidst rising living costs.
Insulation from the energy crisis
2022-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
Vincent Bryant, CEO and co-founder of Deepki, discusses the importance of improving energy efficiency across property portfolios if managers are to avoid the worst this winter.