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The latest B&C Magazine takes an in-depth look at the state of the UK planning system, as well as the world of refurbishments, uncovering the latest trends in these areas.
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OakNorth has provided a £18.2m loan to Sukhi Gidar, CEO and co-founder at Gold Care Homes, to acquire Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor. https://t.co/TTZQHnRGBy
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has refreshed its suite of builder contract templates, updating these following the Building Safety Act 2022. https://t.co/0n0W0jqXEL
Fines have been issued to a refurbishment company and a roofing contractor after a worker suffered "life-changing” injuries from an onsite fall. https://t.co/0Xwi30Se5F
"The government’s New Towns Taskforce has shortlisted 12 locations for the next generation of new towns. While they are varied in scale and setting, what’s striking is that the majority (although not all) lie outside the Green Belt." https://t.co/UFzn8xMHmp
The government is backing an extension of the DLR to support the Thamesmead Waterfront redevelopment, which is aiming to unlock up to 25,000 homes in the area. https://t.co/J41jakRNiO
The Hill Group has started construction work on Little Chalfont Park, a new 380-home residential development in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire. https://t.co/dPf6gk89iv
Paragon Development Finance has increased its maximum loan size from £35m to £60m, reflecting its growing lending appetite and strategic diversification. https://t.co/O91EtlePsw
Homes England has entered a joint venture with Swiss Life Asset Managers and Capital&Centric to deliver £860m of new homes by 2035. https://t.co/AZWn9WttKM
Mezzanine finance, historically seen as the go-to plug between senior debt and equity, may be losing its shine. Once a reliable gap-filler for developers and brokers, its use has noticeably slipped in recent years. https://t.co/1sYMjr6hIu
Construction activity in the UK crept up 0.1% in the third quarter, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as the industry holds its breath ahead of the Autumn Budget. https://t.co/mX2zkeiLyC
Christie Finance Real Estate has arranged a £17m facility for an unnamed hospitality provider, enabling developments for two of the client’s six assets. https://t.co/H21pSmTabr