EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Commitment to diversity must go further
With Storm Emma and the Beast from the East rattling the UK, real estate is having to contend with disruptive weather fronts of its own. The winds of change are blowing so powerfully through the forecast is having to be rewritten.
EG editor Damian Wild discusses the challenges of change affecting real estate
INDUSTRIAL: Technology and the changing shape of the industrial sector
Distribution warehouses are going high-tech. Increasing use of automation and robots mean less manual labour, more high-tech jobs. This will influence the size, shape and use of space in a number of ways – and how industrial space is serviced.
EG looks at how automation and tech are affecting the industrial industry
COMMENT: How to meet rising demand in urban logistics
The challenge of meeting demand for land with consent is driving the industrial agenda, writes Rob Cosslett, investment manager, Schroder UK Real Estate Fund.
Find out Cosslett’s thoughts on planning, tech and development in the sector
INDUSTRIAL: UK logistics faces a future with or without EU
The Brexit deal is still uncertain, but industrial operators know the process of moving goods to and from the Continent is going to change.
Explore the uncertainty that is affecting the property sector
TECHTALK RADIO BONUS EPISODE: WiredScore expands into Scotland
William Newton and Tom McClellan talk about WiredScore’s expansion into Scotland and how sewers have helped its growth.
