Tougher standards needed for sustainability targets

Industrial space is key in supporting the North East business community, yet capacity is critically low, equating to only 0.23 years of supply, writes Tim Knowles, founder and managing director of FI Real Estate Management.

This is your chance to influence our news agenda and help us to provide more of the content that is important to you.

The North’s office markets are not the disaster zone some feared, but planning for future growth poses problems. Plus: a look at two of the week’s biggest deals.

The global banking crisis could have Northern consequences as commercial property begins to feel the heat. Plus: good news for the Merseyside middle class.

Was the Budget good for the North? The fate of planned A5036 improvements might be a clue.

The industrial specialist has boosted its portfolio by 410,000 sq ft in picking up the trio of estates, all of which it formerly owned, in North Tyneside, Cramlington and Boldon.

Middlesbrough Council’s executive has given the go-ahead for officers to explore a 35,000 sq ft expansion of the popular workspace project.

Verum Victum Healthcare has secured permission for a 94-bed facility at the former Jennings Ford site on Washington Road.

Passengers in the North East will be able to reconnect with friends and family and enjoy greater access to business and education opportunities, when the historic Northumberland line reopens in summer 2024.