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The recent news of Amazon’s commitment to invest $8 billion in the UK over the next five years to build new data centres and the Government's decision to designate data centres as critical national infrastructure places into sharp focus the importance of industrial buildings and their role in driving the country’s future digital economy

This summer the property industry has been digesting the proposed changes to the NPPF ahead of today’s consultation deadline, shaping what we hope will be the first step in a bold reform of the planning system under the new Government

Industrial property has firmly established itself as a successful and robust asset class over the last decade, but there are now growing distinctions between the best warehouses and the rest

How to satisfy huge housing demand and keep London’s businesses moving is a conundrum that has been challenging policy makers and developers for much of the last decade

The industrial and logistics sector has good reason to look forward to 2024 with confidence. While investment and leasing transaction volumes in 2023 have decreased from the exceptional levels in recent years, it has returned closer to levels in line with the pre-pandemic era

Upgrading the UK’s industrial infrastructure to unlock technological transformation for growth.

For SEGRO, investing in the local community isn't only the right thing to do - it's also key to the success of the business

One of the most rewarding parts of my job is taking the time to see our sites and meet our partners and customers.

Demand for good warehouse property has never been as high and supply has never been so low. Rental growth has never been stronger, and yields have never been lower.

The CEO Commitments on Diversity are the start of an important journey, one that Real Estate Balance wants to invite you on. 101 senior industry leaders, including SEGRO CEO David Sleath, have signed up to ensure that property is an inclusive, diverse industry where women are supported and encouraged to aim for the top.

Planning has been in the headlines all summer, with Create Streets founder Nicholas Boys Smith appointed as head of a new Office for Place, and other reforms being blamed for the Conservatives’ loss of the Chesham & Amersham by-election.

2021 feels like a year of big changes for the property industry. Not only are the fundamentals of our sector shifting, but it also feels like there is finally broad recognition of how important it is to move the dial on diversity, inclusion and our responsibility to the planet, although there’s still a long way to go to make it a reality.