Harworth and Microsoft secure planning boost for Leeds data centre campus
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Data centres
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Harworth and Microsoft secure planning boost for Leeds data centre campus

Resolution to grant consent for hyperscale data centre and industrial space at Skelton Grange.
Outline approval granted for £10bn AI data centre campus in North Lincolnshire

Elsham Tech Park will be part of proposed Northern Lincolnshire AI Growth Zone.
Features & Reports
Agile, flexible, responsible: next gen data centres
Data centre development is critical to the UK's digital future. Karen Fletcher looks at what it takes to deliver in this sector.
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.


Operational Living
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Bristol student tower and community hub approved at Cabot Circus

Mixed-use scheme will transform underused city centre land with student housing and public space.
GMI appointed to deliver £40m PBSA scheme in Manchester

Student scheme in Ardwick with 172 beds moves forward with 2027/28 completion target.
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 & Regeneration
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Plans submitted for Hull’s 850-home East Bank Urban Village

Phase one proposals lodged for major riverside 15-year regeneration scheme.
Places for People and Barratt Redrow launch JV for 8,500-home Herts town

Partnership aims to deliver large-scale garden town with homes, infrastructure and green space.
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 & Workplace
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Features & Reports
AI growth set to drive next wave of London office demand

CBRE report highlights rising take-up from AI firms and long-term impact on workspace.
JPMorgan progresses plans for 3m sq ft Canary Wharf headquarters

Foster + Partners tower moves towards full planning submission.
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
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Green light for £2.5bn GreenPower Park at Coventry Airport

Detailed consent granted for 4.8m sq ft advanced manufacturing scheme within Investment Zone.
Arup to support delivery of UK’s first small modular reactor at Wylfa

Engineering team to lead early-stage design and foundation work for Anglesey nuclear project.
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
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Golden Valley moves into delivery with Reserved Matters approval

First phase of £1bn cyber and tech campus cleared for construction in Cheltenham.
Willmott Dixon to deliver £92m Wembley Park education and skills campus

New London campus to combine technical training, science facilities and specialist teaching space.
Features & Reports

Regulation and Legislation
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Government funding boost for building safety inspector training

£70 million to train new inspectors and fire engineers to accelerate delivery of high-risk residential schemes.
Government crackdown on late payments with reforms targeting construction

New legislation introduces 60-day payment cap, mandatory interest and proposed retentions ban.
Conferences and Exhibitions
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elementalLONDON renews ADE: Heat Networks partnership for 2026 event

Collaboration to spotlight heat networks and low-carbon energy at London showcase.
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