Property Digest #1
In the first of a quarterly Property Digest we cover a wide range of stories including Pye Homes creating community at Marcham, Cambridge businesses championing community action, team spirit driving a return to offices at Jennings Monument Park, Awards recognition for Howbery Business Park, government funding for The Oxford Trust’s Wood Centre For Innovation and much more.
Stepnell shows healthcare expertise with hospital wins
Complete construction partner Stepnell has demonstrated its expertise in building for the healthcare sector with several significant projects across its southern region.
Cambridge businesses championing community action
Two huge packages arrived by express delivery at a local charity based in Milton recently. The Phoenix Trust supports people with learning disabilities and complex needs, through the provision of a meaningful experience of work and the development of social and life skills.
Team spirit drives return to offices at Jennings Monument Park
Return to the office driven by strength of staff fervour for return
Albion Land signs DHL as first occupier for new 3 million...
Albion Land has contracted with DHL Supply Chain for approximately 1 million sq ft of space across two units at its proposed Axis J10 logistics park at J10 M40 between Bicester and Banbury.
Ready Steady Store are finalists at the European FEDESSA Awards 2021!
Ready Steady Store are thrilled to announce that they’re finalists for two awards at the Federation of European Self Storage Associations (FEDESSA) Awards 2021! With tough competition from applicants across Europe, Ready Steady Store were confirmed as finalists for both the Multi Site Operator of the Year Award and the Container Storage Facility of the […]
Pye Homes Creating new Community at Marcham
Pye Homes has begun work on a community of 47 high-quality homes at its new Temple Gate development in Marcham.
Biodiversity work recognised at the 2021 National Landscape Awards
We are pleased to announce that with Nurture Landscapes we are one of the winners at the 2021 National Landscape Awards. We are delighted to have been successful in the Nature Conservation & Biodiversity Enhancement category as this recognises our efforts to improve the biodiversity of the park. An award ceremony will be held in December where the principal awards across the categories will be announced.
Developer Expects Surge in Enquiries for new Energy-Saving Homes
Pye Homes is anticipating high levels of enquiries for the new energy-efficient homes at its Church Farm development in Radley because of growing concerns about fuel supplies.
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East Oxford Community Centre ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates completion of the...
The full redevelopment of East Oxford Community Centre is now complete. This marks the return of a beloved local community venue, boasting additional and more functional community space, a contemporary new look, and lower running costs for the Oxford City Council.
Ad-hoc co-working space and meeting rooms now available at Witney Business...
Witney Business & Innovation Centre (WBIC) is pleased to be providing additional social workspaces to enhance its current business space offerings to meet the needs of the local start-ups and businesses, continuing the legacy of Windrush House being the ‘hub’ of the community.
Careys Construction Campus at Oxford North’s inaugural student cohort celebrates their...
The first students to take part in the pilot Careys Construction Campus at Oxford North, the free three-week training course for people aged 17 years and over, have graduated with flying colours.
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