Month: June 2025
Tulip Real Estate’s Stunning £30 Million Win: The Iconic Hilton London Syon Park Joins Their Luxury Portfolio
In a bold and game-changing move, Tulip Real Estate has just acquired the legendary Hilton London Syon Park for a whopping £30 million, shaking up London’s luxury hotel scene. This iconic 5-star property, nestled in one of the city’s most sought-after locations, now joins Tulip’s prestigious portfolio, signaling the company’s unstoppable rise in the high-end…
Step Back in Time: Explore Walworth’s Hidden Historic Gardens June 14
Step into a hidden world of history and natural beauty this June 14, when Walworth’s stunning historic gardens open their gates to the public for one unforgettable day. Imagine wandering through secret corners filled with fascinating surprises: an icehouse that once kept food cool long before refrigerators existed, a charming dovecote perched like a bird’s…
Hill Secures £51M Borehamwood Housing Project Through Direct Award
Hill Partnerships Limited is set to deliver a major £50.7 million residential development in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, following a direct award from Thrive Homes. The appointment comes without the usual competitive tender, highlighting a growing trend in strategic project delivery. This opportunity stems from the work of Hill’s sister company, Hill Residential Limited, which had already…
London Gateway Port Extension Emerges as UK’s Largest Construction Project at £3bn
The UK construction landscape is witnessing a significant milestone as the £3 billion London Gateway Port Building Extensions project takes the lead as the country’s largest development, according to the latest data from Barbour ABI. This expansion signals a strategic commitment to enhancing the UK’s trade infrastructure at a crucial time of economic transformation. Situated…
The Future of UK Real Estate: Embracing Sustainability for a Better Tomorrow
The UK property market is undergoing a significant shift as sustainability becomes a key priority for buyers, investors, and developers alike. More than just energy-saving features, sustainable living means creating homes that support the health and well-being of residents while reducing environmental impact. With the country’s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the…
99 New Apartments Approved to Revive Hanley’s City Centre
A key part of Hanley’s skyline is about to take on a new lease of life. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has approved plans to convert the empty Telecom House into 99 residential apartments, marking a significant step in efforts to revitalise the city centre. Located on Trinity Street, the seven-storey building once served as a BT…
Lone Star Strengthens UK Student Housing Presence with £212 Million Acquisition
Dallas-based private equity firm Lone Star Real Estate Fund VII is making a significant move into the UK student housing market by acquiring nine purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets for £212 million. The seller, Unite Students, the largest developer and operator of student housing in the UK has agreed to complete the deal in August…
Is Buy-to-Let Still a Good Investment in 2025?
Despite increasing taxes and tighter regulations, the idea of owning a buy-to-let property remains popular especially among younger generations. According to a recent survey by Market Financial Solutions, about one in three Britons still hope to become landlords, with over half of those aged 18 to 34 expressing interest. This shows that, even in today’s…
Building Your Financial Home: How £10,000 Can Generate £870 in Passive Income
Got £10,000 sitting idle? Imagine turning that cash into an £870 second income within just one year without constantly watching the markets or chasing risky stocks. The secret? Smart diversification across just three powerful investments: a UK share, an investment trust, and an ETF. Together, they unlock exposure to hundreds of companies worldwide while delivering…
CBRE Powers Up Northern Retail with James Tootle’s Dynamic Leadership
CBRE, a global powerhouse in commercial real estate, is shaking up the northern retail scene with its exciting appointment of James Tootle as director of its northern retail team. Covering vibrant cities like Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds, this move comes at a time when Northern England is buzzing with fresh opportunities and bold urban transformations….