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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.

PEGLER Yorkshire Group, the manufacturer of fittings, taps and valves, has agreed a pre-let on a 104,000 sq ft warehouse at St Paul’s Developments Brookfields Park in the Dearne Valley in South Yorkshire.

German discount retailer Lidl has submitted plans for a 450,000 sq ft distribution facility at Wade Park Farm on the edge of the New Forest National Park as part of its south-coast store expansion plans.

According to King Sturge’s latest Industrial and Distribution Floorspace Today report while the total amount of available space in industrial buildings rose 5.4 per cent in the second half of last year, to 22.68 million sq m, the figure for the South West

Swiss Post International has taken Units 11 and 12 totalling 42,018 sq ft at Brixton’s Heathrow Estate on a short-term lease until 2015 at a rent of £11.80 per sq ft with a three month rent free period.