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Latest News | Legal & General and NatWest Group Pension Fund have formed a £500m joint venture to build later living communities. The sites will be developed and operated by Inspired Villages, which broke ground on its first two net-zero carbon developments in Hampshire and Bedfordshire respectively earlier this year. Read More… |
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Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond. Read More… |
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National property consultancy Carter Jonas has acquired JB Planning Associates an independent planning, urban design, and development consultancy in Hertfordshire. Read More… |
Cambridge-headquartered life sciences company Abcam has agreed a deal to acquire a provider of life science research tools for $340m (£244m). Read More… |
Beauty and well-being brand owner and manufacturer Creightons has acquired the Emma Hardie skincare brand. Read More… |
Grant Thornton UK's Cambridge Corporate Finance team has advised Australian omni-channel clothing retailer City Chic Collective on a European acquisition. Read More… |
International aerospace and defence engineering company Meggitt is set to be acquired by a US corporation in a deal valued at £6.3bn. Read More… |
An Alderley Park-based developer of targeted cancer therapies has outlined plans to float on AIM and bring in £7.5m. Read More… |
Automotive Transformation Group, which officially launched earlier this month following the merger of Autofutura and GForces, has made its first acquisition. Read More… |
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Essex firm Fisher Jones Greenwood solicitors (FJG) has joined forced with private investment group Blixt. Read More… |
Newly merged law firm HCR Hewitsons has promoted five of its lawyers to partner. Read More… |
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A third housebuilder has signed up for Thetford’s 5,000-home Kingsfleet development. Read More… |
Plans have been lodged for a further 171 new homes at a village in Suffolk. Read More… |
Icon Industrial has completed the first of two grade A warehouse developments in Harlow. Read More… |
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a record first-half performance as the UK housing market continued to perform strongly. Read More… |
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A Weston-headquartered manufacturer of premium natural pet supplements and two-time recipient of the Queen's Award has welcomed royalty to its site on the back of an expansion. Read More… |
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