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The expansion of the EU has brought new opportunities to northern Italy as the southern conduit between east and west. However, Italy”s neighbours to the east are providing stiff competition in terms of cost and are likely to continue to do so.

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.

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.

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.

Such is the lack of opportunity that developers are willing to fly in the face of public opinion to secure big shed space according to Liza Helps.

Occupiers love Manchester and developers who build in the North West are currently working flat out, says Charlie Jacoby.

Pent up demand in Scotland could drive rents up. Liza Helps analyses the prospects.

The British Council of Shopping Centres is gathering information on freight consolidation centres and off-site storage centres for a report into the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating them within the retail logistics process.

A major employment park, providing general industrial and distribution accommodation for Widnes in Cheshire came a step closer with the news that Widnes Regeneration, the joint venture between St Modwen Properties and Halton Borough Council, has acquired