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KWB, leading independent specialists in Birmingham office space, has acquired 12,013 sq ft of offices in Solihull on behalf of client Caterpillar Finance, representing one of the largest office deals in the M42 corridor so far this year. continue reading
KWB has acquired 9,000 sq ft of grade ‘A’ office space in Solihull at One Cranmore Drive, on behalf of Midlands based print management and marketing company, etrinsic. continue reading
Acting on the advice of KWB, Jephson Housing Association Group has acquired Narrowboat Way, a modern, self-contained two-storey office building in Brierley Hill, Dudley. Purchased from the Express and Star Pension Fund, Narrowboat Way comprises 7,326 sq ft of office space and occupies a prominent corner location on Hurst Business Park. continue reading
Acting on behalf of Newbridge Capital Investments, KWB has let units 2, 3, 4 and 6 of King Edwards Court, totalling 16,600 sq ft of offices in Sutton Coldfield, to funeral services company Dignity – one of the largest providers of funeral-related services in the UK. continue reading
Thriving local accountancy firm, Smith Cooper, has consolidated its expansion with a move to new city centre offices in Birmingham. continue reading
KWB has let the historic Grade II* listed Diddington Hall in Meriden on a 15 year lease to The Island Project, an independent school that caters for children with specialist needs. continue reading
Over a third of the flagship 45,000 sq ft Topaz development close to Junction 1 of the M42 is now taken, with its first pre-sale and its first pre-let providing a welcome economic boost for the area. Remaining units are available from 2,785sq ft to 7,268sq ft and the scheme is the only speculative office development in the area to have been started this year. continue reading
Bridgehouse Partners LLP, an independent law firm who specialize in corporate and commercial transactions and dispute resolution in respect of commercial disputes, has taken a 5 year lease on 5,144 sq ft of the ground and lower ground floors at Lancaster House in Birmingham. continue reading
KWB client, Les Croupiers Casino Ltd, Cardiff, the main casino operator in the city, is to become the latest tenant on Capital Shopping Park, after agreeing to take 10,000 sq ft of space. The announcement will mean Les Croupiers moving from its home on St Mary Street in the city centre where it has been based for 40 years, to the 462,000 sq ft retail park adjacent to the new Cardiff City Stadium in late November. continue reading
Business is flourishing at a stunning new £4 million office scheme near Tewkesbury, which has secured an impressive six new lettings within months after it was launched. continue reading
Discerning companies seeking to invest in an exclusive business address at a proven business location must act now, as work gets underway on The Forge in Belbroughton, Worcestershire. continue reading
KWB client, West Midlands Pension Fund, has secured one of the defining office lettings of the year so far, with the announcement that the top floor of 35 Newhall Street has been let to Kennedys, a specialist, national and international legal firm. Kennedys offers unrivalled expertise in litigation and dispute resolution with over 650 staff globally, across eight UK and seven international locations. continue reading
