BCO says office use has reached critical shift
British Council For Offices has published new research revealing a fundamental shift in how UK offices are used, with major implications for developers, investors and occupiers.
New multi-billion pound biosecurity lab for Harlow Essex
The national biosecurity centre (NBC) in Essex will protect the UK from emerging public health threats and boost economic growth.
THIS WEEK'S NEWS
Data centres
News
Government overrules local council refusal for West London Technology Park
MHCLG pushes forward with new 90MW data centre on edge of Slough
Meta pledges billions for development of superintelligent data centres
Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta will drive massive AI data centre investment.
Features & Reports
The UK's digital backbone: The Rise of data centres
The UK data centre market is burgeoning as the global demand for data sets a record-breaking pace.
AI and energy - balancing the equation
The UK government must balance AI growth with energy infrastructure development.
Operational Living
News
Beds over sheds could be the future of urban residential schemes
Turley reports co-location of housing and industrial set to deliver over 30,000 London homes.
Watford’s first co-living scheme set for approval
Re:Shape's Bridle Heights, Watford has been recommended for approval by Watford Council.
Features & Reports
Golden Years, golden opportunities: The rise of senior living
The UK's ageing population needs more senior living spaces - and it's a big opportunity for property and construction.
Urban living redefined: What's behind the rise of UK co-living?
We look at the rise of co-living as an alternative residential offering and consider what it takes to get it right in terms of features and facilities.
Mixed use
News
Funding agreed for Birmingham Smithfield scheme
A grant of £172.8 million will take the LeandLease regeneration project to its next phase.
Plans validated for major mixed use development in Croydon
Plans are in for Tapestry Croydon, a major element of the borough’s regeneration plans.
Features & Reports
Regional Report: Manchester's built enviroment
The SectorScope considers the northern powerhouse's vision for the built environment.
Regional Report: Birmingham - building a future city
The SectorScope takes a look at a city with its eyes on the future
Offices
News
BCO says office use has reached a ‘critical shift’
There has been a fundamental shiftr in how UK offices are used says BCO report
New cutting-edge office space for Leeds
Town Centre Securities (TCS) unveils plans for a sustainable Leeds office building.
Features & Reports
Lab conversions - a new life for offices
Does the science sector hold out a new future for older office buildings?
A new future for old offices at risk of being stranded
Can offices avoid the fate of becoming stranded assets as standards rise and tenants turn away?
Industrial & Warehousing
News
Panattoni acquires 10 acre site in Heathrow
Panattoni has acquired a 10 acre site in Heathrow and is seeking pre-let agreements with clients.
Clowes starts on Stud Brook Business Park
Clowes Developments and contractor Roe Developments have started enabling works.
Features & Reports
Report: The drive for sustainability in warehousing
What does it take to deliver sustainability in warehousing? Our editor Karen Fletcher talks to the experts.
UKREiiF Report: Logistics and data centres - partners for growth?
UKREiiF 2025: The shared future of I&L and data centres - growth ahead
Science & Technology Buildings
News
New multi-billion pound biosecurity lab for Harlow Essex
The Essex national biosecurity centre (NBC) will protect the UK from public health threats and boost growth.
London Leads science take-up
Savills reports that London has overtaken Oxford and Cambridge for science tenants.
Features & Reports
Regulation and Legislation
News
CLC guidance on tackling Gateway 2
Construction Leadership Council's insights on approvals for Higher Risk Buildings
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