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Industrial Securities says it has some £200m to invest in industrial logistics properties and is looking for sites in the South East, North West and North East.

Data centre operator, Node4 has taken a 26,000 sq ft warehouse at Earnstone Development’s six-acre Normandy Park within Wakefield Europort.

Lambert Smith Hampton and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ Empty Property Rates Survey points to empty rates liability as the biggest single factor in the demolition of industrial buildings at present.

Private healthcare provider Spire Healthcare is expanding its presence at AXA REIM’s Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Pointon Way, Droitwich, by taking a further industrial unit on the park in Worcestershire.

Recycling company SCA Recycling has taken the former Dixons Mastercare warehouse at Plot 8, Hounsdown Business Park in Totton, Southampton.

Delivery Co has implemented Optrak’s vehicle routeing software, helping it to cut fleet mileage by 25 per cent, as well as reducing costs and boosting its environmental credentials.

Hermes has opened a new UK head office in Morley, on the outskirts of Leeds, following its rebranding and integration into its parent company’s international logistics arm earlier the year.

Electric vehicle manufacturer Modec says it will soon have full N2 EC Type Approval, allowing it to sell its vehicles in all EU member states without the need for individual national approval.