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Cambridge’s already vibrant retail offering is about to be improved with the refurbishment of the Grafton Centre. Having bought the 500,000 sq ft shopping centre for £99m last year, Legal & General Property is embarking on an £18.5m renovation programme that will modernise the mall and bring in new tenants. As well as a new […]

A pedestrian and cycle bridge at one of Bristol’s leading regeneration schemes is being built by a South Wales construction firm. Port Talbot-based Andrew Scott has started work on the bridge at the residential, commercial, retail and leisure Finzels Reach scheme. The Finzels Bridge will take 23 weeks to complete. Contracts manager for Andrew Scott. […]

As momentum wanes following a strong 2015 in the Bristol investment market, Andy Coyne examines why prices are rising and the effect of office-to-resi schemes. Could the lull in the Bristol investment market be the result of the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit referendum, or simply the money men taking a breather after a frantic 2015? […]

Deal type Office investment Vendor: Palmer Capital and Cubex Land Purchaser: Overseas investors Size: 115,000 sq ft Value: £56.3m Yield :5.35% Chosen by Andrew Main, investment director, Savills When first acquired by Palmer Capital and Cubex Land in 2013, Bridgewater House was just 24% let. It was built to shell and a speculative, major fit-out […]

The UK commercial property industry is expecting a dry spell in the four weeks left until the EU referendum next month, real estate experts have said. Charles Allen, acquisitions director at property company Palmer Capital said: “We don’t expect many transactions to happen from now until June 24, as investors are thinking why take the risk.” […]

Developers of a planned new shopping park in Morecambe say they will make a “significant announcement in four to six weeks”. Although little has happened visibly on the former Frontierland site in recent months, a spokesman for Opus North said there were still developments behind-the-scenes and they hoped to make them public soon. Their plan […]

Centor said it is focused on building business in Kent following the opening of its office in Discovery Park, Sandwich, as it targets science and innovation clients. Neil Walton, Centor CEO, told Insurance Age that the broker would be seeking to work with the global science and innovation clients which are also based at Discovery […]

After the success of the LandAid 10k run last year, Palmer Capital are entering a team once again for this very enjoyable and very worthy event. LandAid is the property industry charity which Palmer Capital is proud to continue supporting.  LandAid are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year of fighting to eradicate youth homelessness in […]

Bristol developer Cubex and its long term funding partner Palmer Capital are pleased to announce planning consent has been secured for 194 one and two bedroom apartments at Finzels Reach. The apartments are arranged across two strikingly designed buildings; Hawkins Lane – a commanding 11-storey apartment tower of contemporary design sitting at the heart of […]

Instro Precision Ltd are looking forward to bringing new jobs to East Kent after being granted planning approval by Dover District Council for a new manufacturing plant at Discovery Park. The move to Discovery Park follows an extensive search by the manufacturing company for a new home to meet growing demand for its products. Instro […]