Grainger PLC has bolstered its portfolio with the acquisition of The Astley, a build-to-rent scheme in Manchester, from M&G Real Estate for £31 million. This strategic move is set to enhance Grainger’s presence in the Northern Quarter and Ancoats, an area renowned for its vibrant community and growth potential. - https://lnkd.in/dmB_nGWg Also in today's newsletter... Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, has acquired a prime development site in Zone 1 London. The new property in Southwark will provide 444 beds and is set to be ready for the 2027/28 academic year. - https://lnkd.in/dbApFnfe The Unite Group PLC has successfully concluded its capital raise, securing approximately £450 million through a combination of placing, subscription, and retail offers. - https://lnkd.in/drvUb8if Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development, has announced a strong performance for the first half of 2024. The Group, which operates across the North of England and the Midlands, has been driven by strategic land sales and planning progress. - https://lnkd.in/djNwf9eU The Oxford Trust has submitted plans to Oxford City Council for a new Aspen Building at the Wood Centre for Innovation in Headington. This initiative aims to expand laboratory and office space for science and tech start-ups, addressing the rising demand within the Headington Science Cluster. - https://lnkd.in/dGNdySgJ Alex Greaves Tom Brewerton Joe Lister Lynda Shillaw Stephen Burgess Glen Moses ADP Architecture
UKREiiF
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The UK's Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum. Connecting people, places and businesses.
About us
Connecting people, places and businesses to accelerate and unlock sustainable, inclusive and transformational investment. The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) is an annual year-long movement, culminating in a three-day event, for the real estate and infrastructure sectors - which facilitates and connects investors and developers directly to opportunities across UK towns and cities, whilst enabling best practice and thought leadership to be shared amongst influencers and industry leaders.
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https://www.ukreiif.com/ukreiif-2025/
External link for UKREiiF
- Industry
- Events Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Leeds, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- Events, Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Investment, Development, Regeneration, Sustainability, and Diversity
Locations
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4240 Park Approach
Leeds, England LS15 8GB, GB
Employees at UKREiiF
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Keith Griffiths
Founder and Chief Executive at UKREiiF, USREiiF, UKREiiF Leaders Group and UKEDO
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Amanda Griffiths
Director at Built Environment Networking and UKREIIF
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Sharon Slinger
Award-winning commercially-minded leader with a drive to create inclusive environments for all.
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Liam Ronan-Chlond
Head of Engagement, Socius; Non-Executive Director, Social Value UK
Updates
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Harworth Group plc has secured a resolution to grant outline planning consent from Amber Valley Borough Council for the development of c1.5 million sq. ft. of Grade A Industrial & Logistics space and up to 300 new homes at its Cinderhill development in Derbyshire. - https://lnkd.in/gj-2mJpT Also in today's newsletter... L&Q and Urban&Civic are pleased to announce that the acquisition of L&Q Estates by Urban&Civic is now unconditional and will complete shortly. - https://lnkd.in/g66N9zc5 York’s ambitious plan for a state-of-the-art government office development has received the go-ahead from the City of York Council Planning Committee. The six-storey, 195,000 sq ft government hub, proposed by Network Rail, Homes England, and the Government Property Agency, is set for completion in 2027/2028. - https://lnkd.in/gaGdURZq Stockport Council is seeking consultants to design a strategic regeneration framework for 280 acres east of the town centre, marking the next phase of a £1bn transformation programme. - https://lnkd.in/g2HhrFJA Schroders Greencoat LLP, the renewables infrastructure management arm of Schroders Capital, has expanded its UK solar portfolio by acquiring three solar PV assets from Metlen Energy & Metals, formerly known as Mytilineos. The new additions include ground-mounted solar developments in Lincolnshire, Worcestershire, and Nottinghamshire, with a combined capacity of approximately 110MW. - https://lnkd.in/gEcuCxqp Lynda Shillaw Mark Bourgeois
Harworth gains planning consent for Industrial development
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Did you participate in Pagabo Group's fantastic initiative at #UKREiiF 2024? The Pagabo Group, in partnership with the Pagabo Foundation, placed bins throughout the UKREiiF site where delegates could drop tokens to determine how £10,000 would be divided among three charities: #ANDYSMANCLUB Community Links, and Mates in Mind. Throughout the three days, hundreds of votes were cast. The final count was so close that they decided to split the funds evenly, donating £3,333.33 to each charity.
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New Partnership Announced for Bath Quays North Regeneration https://lnkd.in/eySR6nQB Also in today's newsletter: Fattal Hotels Secures £525m Loan for Refinancing Four London Properties https://lnkd.in/ettn8E63 MFS Secures Over £1bn in Institutional Funding to Boost Loan Growth https://lnkd.in/eUcR-Pzk 5000 new homes: Longhurst and Grand Union Launch Consultation on 37,000-Home Merger https://lnkd.in/erp7kzdx Blackburn Greenlights Major Housing Development for Nearly 600 Homes https://lnkd.in/eBJx8WPQ Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Persimmon Homes Andrew Laing Bath & North East Somerset Council Legal & General Ian White Paresh Raja Fattal Hotels Cheyenne Capital Arron Taggart Erez Migdali Longhurst Group Grand Union Housing Group Aileen Evans
New Partnership Announced for Bath Quays North Regeneration
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At UKREiiF, we host exclusive events for the towns, cities, and regions supporting our initiative. We create dedicated spaces where local authorities can connect with selected investors, developers, and end-users for meaningful interactions. In 2024, we received amazing feedback and facilitated over 800 meetings between local authorities and investors through these intimate gatherings, alongside our wider events across the site.
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Salford Approves Plans for Major Logistics Development ‘Halo West’ https://lnkd.in/eAmbgNXU Also in today's newsletter: ASK Partners Provides Loan for Major Mixed-Use Development in East London https://lnkd.in/eqKmSTzU Newcastle University Unveils £250m Student Accommodation Redevelopment https://lnkd.in/e2v_iGFg Harbour Hotels Acquires Rothay Garden in the Lake District for Expansion https://lnkd.in/eVKKAiHa Weaver Vale Housing Trust Expands with Acquisition in Cheshire https://lnkd.in/evgsVgcN Weaver Vale Housing Trust Wayne Gales Ryan Blair Harbour Hotels Group Michael Warren FIH MI Salford City Council AEW Langton Developments WSP Peel Waters Peter Linstead E3P TTHC Ameon Limited BWB Consulting Ltd Newcastle University ASK Partners HUB RESIDENTIAL LIMITED H.I.G. Capital
Salford Approves Plans for Major Logistics Development
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The LDN Collective, a network of 50 built environment specialists fighting to improve people's lives and the planet's prospects, have released a film about UKREiiF 2024. The film titled 'UKREiiF: Back to the Future' covers highlights of the event and speaks to the industries leaders, posing the question 'what can the built environment achieve over the next five years and how important are events like this in bringing people together'. Watch the film: https://lnkd.in/ej6nbWgT
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Octopus Investments has secured £150 million from four Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investors for its Affordable Housing Fund. This investment aims to address the shortage of affordable homes and provide energy-efficient housing across the UK. - https://lnkd.in/ecZJwCPj Also in today's newsletter... Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Cabinet has approved updated plans for two projects aimed at transforming Wath and Dinnington. Feedback from the public has been instrumental in refining these plans, which focus on revitalising the cultural heart of both town centres and enhancing public spaces. - https://lnkd.in/eq9Zfp5R The Bloomsbury London Partnership, a consortium of key stakeholders and landowners, has announced a £400 million investment aimed at transforming Bloomsbury into a major destination in the capital. Over the next five years, this collective effort will attract new occupiers, businesses, and visitors to the area. - https://lnkd.in/eJkgsU8x Investment and regeneration plans for Nottinghamshire’s iconic County Hall are underway, guided by extensive feedback from residents, businesses, and stakeholders. The County Council’s decision to vacate the historic building next year, due to high maintenance costs, has prompted a new vision for the site. - https://lnkd.in/ecwESrCm Stockport Council has revealed an ambitious plan to construct 15,761 new homes by 2041, while also preserving the borough’s green belt. The draft local plan aims to meet 85% of Stockport’s housing needs, with 8,000 homes slated for development in the town centre, predominantly on previously developed brownfield land. -https://lnkd.in/eRqpgZwi Jack Burnham Philip Latham Simon Elmer Nottinghamshire County Council
LGPS Commits £150m to Octopus Affordable Housing Fund
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