North Rae Sanders has been instructed to let a 34,076 sq ft warehouse at Progress Close on the well-established Binley Industrial Estate, Coventry.

Express operator GeoPost has taken a lease of a 40,650 sq ft unit at Tannochside Park, Uddingston on the M74 south-east of Glasgow from Keiller Edinburgh.

SEGRO is expecting to break the £6 per sq ft rent barrier with the first speculative phase of its Meteor Park development in Aston, Birmingham.

Gladman Developments has won detailed planning permission for its distribution scheme in Suffolk.

KN Drinks Logistics, part of Kuehne + Nagel in the UK, has expanded its network with the opening of a 168,700 sq ft regional distribution centre at Hams Hall in the West Midlands.

Developer Tallantire Properties has paid less than the £1.2 million asking price for F&C Property Asset Management’s 23,000 sq ft Unit C warehouse on South Marston Park near Swindon.

Rents for warehouses in Scotland rose by 7.2 per cent in the six months to March 2007, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s 50 Centre Report.

Gazeley and UK Coal developer Haworth Estates have submitted plans for an 850,000 sq ft sustainable logistics building near Ashby de la Zouche in Leicestershire, which could create up to 900 jobs.

A resolution to grant planning permission has been made for the development of RD Park Derby.

A government planning inspector is due to set the date for the Planning Inquiry into HelioSlough’s £300m rail freight interchange in Hertfordshire.