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Keep your fingers firmly on the pulse of the UK commercial property industry with up-to-date news and views relevant to your business. We’ll also cover key aspects of business support from the UK government, as well as in-depth location guides of the towns and cities where our high-value, low-cost business space is situated.

  1. Why Gloucester is a great place to do business

    Why Gloucester is a great place to do business

    The stunning cathedral city of Gloucester is a stone’s throw from the River Severn and is conveniently positioned between the picturesque Cotswolds and the Forest of Dean. Despite its aesthetic charm, there is a lot more to Gloucester than meets the eye, with a thriving economy that’s underpinned by the region’s innate innovation. The city is considerably bigger than most...
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  2. 6 tell-tale signs that you’re outgrowing your office space

    6 tell-tale signs that you’re outgrowing your office space

    It’s important for any successful business to make sure that their office isn’t one of their growing pains. As a forward-thinking company that’s striving to push boundaries in its industry, offering a comfortable, productive working environment for your employees is key. Some business owners struggle to recognise when it’s time to move their operations to pastures new. When you spend...
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  3. Revival of fortunes predicted for London’s commercial properties

    Revival of fortunes predicted for London’s commercial properties

    The capital’s commercial property market is expected to be more buoyant in 2020, after the end to political uncertainty in the UK. The Conservatives’ overwhelming majority in Parliament has broken the impasse on Brexit and subsequently investors in London’s real estate believe the next 12 months will bring an end to stagnant property values and office demand among growing businesses...
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  4. Why Wolverhampton is a great place to do business

    Why Wolverhampton is a great place to do business

    Wolverhampton is a city in the heart of the Black Country, a region of the West Midlands that became a major hub for steel production, coal mining and vehicle manufacturing in the cut and thrust of the UK’s Industrial Revolution. Today, the city has a somewhat different outlook as a fully-fledged city, as opposed to the modest market town it...
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  5. Top trends for workplace wellness in 2020 revealed

    Top trends for workplace wellness in 2020 revealed

    Studies have shown that wellbeing in the workplace is vital to ensure staff engagement and productivity, whilst ensuring employee morale and maintaining their overall mental and physical wellbeing. A holistic approach to workplace wellbeing is necessary to minimise employee stress and eradicate burnout, which is particularly prevalent in high-pressure industries and workplace environments. As we turn the page on yet...
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  6. National Living Wage set to rise in April 2020

    National Living Wage set to rise in April 2020

    The recommendations from the independent Low Pay Commission to increase the UK’s National Living Wage (NLW) have been accepted by the UK government, with a 6.2% wage rise proposed for workers aged 25 and above. The scheduled increase to NLW for those aged 25 and over ensures the NLW will hit the target of 60% of median earnings from April...
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  7. UK’s business population peaks at 5.9 million ahead of 2020

    UK’s business population peaks at 5.9 million ahead of 2020

    As the UK prepares to enter a new decade and a new era outside of the European Union (EU), fresh government data has revealed that the number of active businesses across Britain is continuing to grow. The number of private sector businesses operational throughout the UK has risen by 200,000 in the last 12 months, bringing the total business population...
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  8. UK consumers still overlooking independent retailers

    UK consumers still overlooking independent retailers

    A new survey of 600 UK consumers has found that a large proportion of shoppers still don’t support smaller, independent shops across the country, despite vocally demonstrating support for them. The study, undertaken by Iwoca, found that although some consumers are starting to ‘go local’, there’s still a large demographic that will choose to buy from larger brands, especially if...
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  9. Why Bradford is a great place to do business

    Why Bradford is a great place to do business

    You might not know it, but the city of Bradford is one of the biggest in England. In fact, Bradford is part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area, which is the fourth largest region in the entire UK. Despite its size and population of well over half-a-million people, Bradford has been forced to operate in the shadows of neighbouring Leeds...
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  10. Best places to entertain clients near Kiln Farm Industrial Estate

    Best places to entertain clients near Kiln Farm Industrial Estate

    Kiln Farm Industrial Estates is one of the most accessible business parks in Milton Keynes. Located a stone’s throw from the A5 and a short distance from Milton Keynes train station, our available office space on Tilers Road is a very easy location to entertain existing and prospective clients for meetings and informal discussions. Being located in one of the...
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Our Property
Types

Industrial

Industrial units to suit every need in many of the UK’s thriving commercial hubs.

Retail

Hand-picked retail units with great amenities in areas boasting significant footfall.

Office

Bright and spacious office space, ideal for fostering collaboration and innovation.

Studio

Creative studios in characterful buildings, designed to inspire.

Yard

Highly secure yards with hard standing and direct links to key motorways.

Workshop

Fully serviced workshops, ideal for hands-on businesses and individuals.

Residential

Desirable rental properties for hard-working families and professionals alike.

Trade

Versatile units, ready to go as customer-facing trade counters from day one.

Land

Blank canvas open land for large and small businesses.