According to King Sturge’s latest Industrial & Distribution Floorspace survey, the supply of new units over 100,000 sq ft shrank by 18 per cent in 2009 while the availability of new space contracted by 8.3 per cent in the six months to December 2009.
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Recycling and biomass energy producer Verdo Renewable has taken LaSalle Investment Management’s 100,000 sq ft warehouse facility at Units 1 & 2, Inchyra Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire on a 20-year lease at a rent of £355,000 a year.
The CIPS/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index for manufacturing hit its highest level since 1994 last month rising to 57.2
In south Yorkshire there are currently 22 big sheds available, both new and second-hand, but flexibility is the key for occupiers in the region. Liza Helps investigates
Rail freight might have increased in popularity but is the infastructure there to support its growth? Lucy Tesseras reports
There is to be a very clear skills element to the government’s drive to a low carbon economy
Consolidating stock at one national hub has enabled the pub chain to improve availability as well as cut deliveries.
New developed warehousing space is at its lowest in a decade, according to Gerald Eve’s latest Prime Logistics bulletin.
Budget retailer 99p Stores has secured ProLogis’ DC372 warehouse at ProLogis Park Pineham in Northamptonshire, as its new headquarters and national distribution centre.
A little care and attention is sometimes all it takes to increase the life expectancy of a forklift truck and save unnecessary spending. Lucy Tesseras looks at the role a regular maintenance regime can play
