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We must engage and support property users to create the property estates of the future

By Craig McGilvray, Amey Managing Director of FM Business Successful decarbonisation of the UK’s building stock is central to meeting the nation’s goal to become a net zero carbon emitter by 2050. According to recent estimates by the National Infrastructure ...

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Gleeds appoints global CIO

The international property and construction consultancy has appointed Ian Shearer to the newly created role of Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) to support its digital transformation journey. Shearer, who will be based out of the company’s UK headquarters, joins the ...

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BPF and UK Proptech Association announce merger

The British Property Federation (BPF), the voice of the UK real estate industry, and the UK PropTech Association (UKPA), which represents all parts of the proptech ecosystem, have announced an intention to merge in order to drive innovation in the ...

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FI Real Estate Management launches flagship office in London

North West-based property company, FI Real Estate Management (FIREM), has launched a new flagship office development in central London following a £3 million refurbishment programme. 18 King William Street, located next to the new Bank Station entrance and Monument tube, ...

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New government hub opens in Peterborough

Today marks the official opening of a new government hub in Peterborough. The Hub is in Fletton Quays, an area undergoing a £120 million regeneration, and will house more than 1,000 government staff from a number of departments and agencies. ...

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Drees & Sommer accelerates AA Projects acquisition

Following an initial minority investment in March 2022, European real estate consulting company, Drees & Sommer SE, has announced it is bringing forward its full acquisition of UK property and construction consultants, AA Projects, a year ahead of its original ...

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Guide to climate resilience strategies for commercial properties launched by the BBP

The Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) has published a new guide for BBP Climate Commitment signatories and other real estate companies on climate resilience. The guide has been led by the BBP’s Climate Resilience Working Group and co-created with BBP members, drawing ...

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Demand for high quality office space remains resilient finds latest CBRE UK Office Market report

Office take-up across the UK office market in the first half of this year increased by 24 per cent from H1 2021, according to the CBRE UK Office Market Figures for the second quarter of 2022. Take up for office ...

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BPF launches Net Zero Pledge

The British Property Federation (BPF) has launched its Net Zero Pledge – an industry-wide member initiative to cut carbon emissions across the whole of the property sector. With the built environment accounting for up to 40 per cent of global ...

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GPA selects BNP Paribas Real Estate as a new strategic partner

BNP Paribas Real Estate (BNPPRE) has been appointed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) as its new strategic partner for national property and property-related financial services. The initial three-year contract, which includes the option to extend for up to an ...

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