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Bicycle and car parts retailer Halfords is to take a new 320,000 sq ft purpose-built distribution centre in Keresley Park, Coventry as part of its reorganisation plans for the distribution network in 2010.

Property agents across the country are reporting an increase in the number of companies enquiring about space for logistics for the first time in a year.

Enquiries are on the up, but the thought that occupiers could turn and flee again must be too dreadful to bear, says LIZA HELPS.

Plans for a £48m business park in Lancashire comprising 680,000 sq ft of mixed-use employment space, including large industrial units of up to 400,000 sq ft, have been given the go-ahead by Burnley Council.

F&C REIT Asset Management, on behalf of IRP Property Investments has let the 27,764 sq ft Unit B warehouse at Hemel Gateway, Hemel Hempstead to Irish based photographic and medical diagnostic imaging company Photologic on a ten-year lease at a rent of £7.

Blackburns Metals has relocated its aluminium coil and plate processing business from its Tipton site to London and Cambridge Properties’ 38,669 sq ft warehouse at the Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford.