The government has today approved a third runway at Heathrow. The runway is forecast to add £147bn to the economy from now until 2050, which includes 75,000 jobs to be created in the immediate and surrounding areas by 2030. However, there are mixed ... Read more
As anyone who knows me will confirm, I’m not one to moan and therefore it astounded me when I found out that only recently I have become known in the profession as “Victor Meldrew”. I am an awful lot closer to ending my career in the commercial ... Read more
Clustered around a large fortress and medieval old town in the heart of Scotland, Stirling offers an exceptional quality of life and delivers global connectivity at a highly competitive cost. The city has direct access to international markets and ... Read more
Over the past year, NovaLoca have been looking closely into the revitalisation of Scottish town centres through “The Town Centre Action Plan” launched by the Scottish Government. Now we want to see what life has been like for the commercial agents ... Read more
If you’re involved in commercial property in any way, it’s worth understanding the different classifications of a property. Have you seen an office with a use class of B1 or a light industrial unit with a use class of B8 and not really understood ... Read more
Leeds has become a prime location for business investment and expansion with an economy worth over £50 billion pa, rising employment rates and major plans for improved connectivity. In terms of retail development and investment, 2013 saw the ... Read more
When considering the UK’s thriving areas for business and commercial property, it is usually mega cities of London and Birmingham that come to mind. However, with plenty of investment opportunities on the south coast, Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, ... Read more
There are thousands of fast food burger restaurants trading across the UK. As well as household names such as Burger King and McDonald’s, the UK is now welcoming the more ‘posh’ burger chains such as Gourmet Burger Kitchen and Five Guys. More and ... Read more
In February this year, NovaLoca looked into the rise of the Leeds office market. The last quarter of 2015 saw an exceptionally large growth with take up reaching 267,187 sq ft which is just a fraction below the highest quarterly take-up ever recorded ... Read more
From boutique clothing stores to online companies with brand new ideas, everywhere you look in the UK there are more small businesses popping up than ever. Many new businesses have found fantastic success by starting up from home or solely ... Read more
