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New hope for UK gigafactory as Britishvolt set to be bought by Australian firm
An Australian firm has been named as the preferred bidder for car battery start-up Britishvolt, potentially rescuing its plans for a £3.8bn UK ‘gigafactory’ after it went into administration last month.
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Innovation-led assets drive 68% leap in profit at Bruntwood
Bruntwood has reported its second best ever profit, at £75.2m, and a 10.7% jump in net asset value (NAV) for the year to the end of September.
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SAY Property Consulting’s Debra Yudolph on BTR and the cost-of-living crisis
How should the build-to-rent sector respond to the cost-of-living crisis, and how will it shape future development?
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NatureSpace offers free assessments for newt district licensing
Free upfront assessment summaries are to be offered by specialist operator NatureSpace Partnership to improve cost certainty related to great crested newt district licensing.
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Savills and Colliers named agents for Fawley Waterside
Developer and asset manager Long Harbour and Fawley Waterside, the firm behind the £2.3bn Solent-based town of the same name, have appointed Savills and Colliers as agents for a 1.5 m sq ft life science and tech-focused campus.
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Ashby Capital’s Peter Ferrari on whether life sciences can throw a life line to London
After a turbulent second half of 2022, exemplified by shrinking investment volumes as buyers kept their powder dry amid elevated inflation, rising interest rates and geo-political uncertainty, predictions for 2023 were understandably gloomy.
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Teesside Uni launches London campus at Here East
Teesside University has launched a new campus at Here East in London’s Olympic Park, adding to the number of universities and students based at the innovation and tech facility.
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Hammerson hosts Sandbox VR at Birmingham shopping centre
Virtual reality firm Sandbox VR has selected Bullring & Grand Central, Birmingham’s largest shopping centre owned by property giant Hammerson, for its largest site and first UK location outside London.
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Crown Estate sues Twitter over unpaid rent
The Crown Estate has filed a claim against tech giant Twitter in the High Court over unpaid rent at its London headquarters near Piccadilly Circus.
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Oxford-Cambridge Arc life science sector makes hot start after record 2022
Life sciences real estate investment in the Oxford-Cambridge arc region has got off to a hot start in 2023, after hitting a record £1.65bn in 2022, according to Savills.
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Essensys’s James Shannon on the importance of cybersecurity
Think cybersecurity and your mind can be drawn to clandestine government agents targeting each other’s state-level digital infrastructure during times of crisis behind closed doors.
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Mission Street submits £100m Oxford life sciences facility plan
Developer Mission Street, backed by investor BentallGreenOak, has submitted plans for a £100m life sciences innovation and R&D facility across 16,992 sq m in Oxford.
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Dundee City Council’s John Alexander on sowing the seeds of success in Scotland
Throughout history, Scotland has been a centre for innovation, entrepreneurialism and business endeavour, its cities brimming with the ambition to prosper. Today is no different, despite the economic challenges of high inflation and weakened activity.
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Tech will unlock a green future
Between growing social concern over climate change and ambitious environmental strategies being adopted by governments across the world, the global climate crisis is demanding that every aspect of our lives becomes more sustainable.
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Sponsored: IoT essential for student market
Digital transformation within the student accommodation market is being driven both through residents’ demands and from within the market.
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Sky is not the limit for Brookfield’s Advanced Research Clusters (ARC) as it grows European science and innovation platform
Having acquired Harwell in 2020 and Arlington in 2021, Brookfield is building a Europe-wide network of innovation clusters catering to emerging technologies in life sciences, energy, quantum computing and space. With decades of experience leading Blackstone’s global expansion, ARC boss Stuart Grant joins Andrew Teacher with Dr Barbara Ghinelli, ...
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GSK to move to new global HQ in central London
Pharma giant GSK is to move its global headquarters to central London after signing for 155,000 sq ft at Royal London Asset Management’s (RLAM’s) office development near Tottenham Court Road.
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CWG and Kadans reveal plan to build life sciences tower in Canary Wharf
Developers Canary Wharf Group (CWG) and Kadans Science Partner have submitted plans for what they claim will be Europe’s largest life sciences building in east London’s financial district.
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Creating value in a virtual world
There is an opportunity in the metaverse for those willing to learn more about this new space.
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Buro Four appoints ex-JLL director to lead new Oxford life sciences team
Buro Four has appointed former JLL director Rupert Corbett as director of life sciences to lead a new office in Oxford, Property Week can reveal.