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BNG pushed back until January 2024
The government has announced it will delay new rules to make Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) mandatory in English developments until January 2024.
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AspinallVerdi appoints Forster as head of UK land and development agency
Mathew Forster has been appointed head of UK land and development agency at AspinallVerdi and will lead the opening of the consultancy’s new base in Cambridgeshire.
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Weston Homes acquires £150m GDV Berkshire resi site
Developer Weston Homes has acquired a site for a residential development in Bracknell, Berkshire with a gross development value of £150m from property company S2 Estates, for an undisclosed price.
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MJ Gleeson launches biodiversity strategy
Housebuilder MJ Gleeson today (28 September) announced a commitment to setting science-based carbon emission targets and to launch a new biodiversity strategy.
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BPF demands changes to ‘fundamentally unfair’ empty rates relief policy
The British Property Federation (BPF) has called for empty rates relief for shops to be extended from three to 12 months, with the government consultation on the matter set to close today (28 September).
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What to make of Meta?
Meta’s astonishing decision to spend £149m wriggling out of its commitment to lease a London office building from British Land says more about the California-based social media giant than it does about the state of the UK office market.
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Why it’s vital for living sectors to support greener outcomes
True sustainability means building homes that genuinely cater to people’s needs at different stages of their lives.
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Meta lease exit divides opinion
Social media giant Meta’s payment this week of £149m to British Land to surrender the lease it had agreed for 1 Triton Square in London’s Regent’s Place has divided opinion on its potential impact on landlords.
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Sustainability makes good business sense
GLi is helping to future-proof London’s logistics market with high-quality, sustainable units.
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Retrofit-first shift good for business and environment
It seems there is an industry-wide impetus to consider retrofit ahead of any decision to demolish and rebuild.
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Talent is key to building a better logistics future
While thriving, the logistics industry can struggle to attract talented young people. So how can real estate help?
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How developers can avoid getting an electric shock
Connecting schemes to the power grid can be a tricky process requiring forward planning and specialist advice.
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A customer-first approach to superfast broadband
Hyperoptic aims to provide gigabit-speed broadband to as many businesses and households as possible.
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Commercial deals value drops 73% as office transactions decline
The total value of UK commercial property deals plunged 73% to £3.7bn over the past six months, from £13.7bn in the previous six-month period, research from Sirius Property Finance reveals.
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Mirastar snaps up 285,000 sq ft Sheffield industrial development
Premcor Estates and its joint venture partner Peveril Securities have sold a prime industrial development at Catalyst in Sheffield to Mirastar, KKR Real Estate’s industrial and logistics platform, for an undisclosed sum.
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OPHT lists key recommendations for government to support later living sector
Local authority housing strategies for the elderly and addressing older people’s housing in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) will be among the key proposals of the Older People’s Housing Taskforce (OPHT), the body’s chair Julienne Meyer revealed at a conference today.
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Property Week staff make their pledges for new ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign
Making a commitment to Inspiring Diversity in Property is about the role you as an individual have to play and we are asking everyone to personally pledge to do something positive in your own way to support increased diversity.
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PW Client Solutions executive Ada Ughanwa makes her pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign
Property Week Client Solutions executive Ada Ughanwa makes her pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign. Find out how to make your own pledge, here. #InspiringDiversityPW
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PW features editor Andy Hillier makes his pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign
Property Week features editor Andy Hillier makes his pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign. Find out how to make your own pledge, here. #InspiringDiversityPW
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PW commercial director Ben Miller makes his pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign
Property Week commercial director Ben Miller makes his pledge for our ‘Inspiring Diversity in Property’ campaign. Find out how to make your own pledge, here. #InspiringDiversityPW