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Chancellor announces all land sold to social landlords will be VAT-free
The UK chancellor pledged to remove VAT from land sold to social housing providers and extend cheaper council borrowing to support new council-home construction.
The UK chancellor pledged to remove VAT from land sold to social housing providers and extend cheaper council borrowing to support new council-home construction.
Source: Inside Housing · Originally published: 2026-10-28T14:15:00Z
「大阪文化万博」始まる 文化芸術の祭典、11月8日まで
Osaka’s ongoing cultural festival runs until 8 November across more than 50 venues, featuring over 100 artists and groups in theatre, dance, traditional performance and workshops.
Osaka’s ongoing cultural festival runs until 8 November across more than 50 venues, featuring over 100 artists and groups in theatre, dance, traditional performance and workshops.
Source: Kankokeizai Shimbun / 観光経済新聞 · Originally published: 2026-10-29T06:30:16+09:00
The Old China Hand in Clerkenwell sold to Southampton Arms operator
Pub operator Pete Holt has acquired Clerkenwell’s Grade II-listed Old China Hand as its previous owners retire after about 20 years.
Pub operator Pete Holt has acquired Clerkenwell’s Grade II-listed Old China Hand as its previous owners retire after about 20 years.
Source: Restaurant Online · Originally published: 2026-10-28T16:40:20.389Z
Data centre developers offering local benefits to get quicker grid connections
The UK government plans to prioritise grid connections for strategic data centres that meet environmental and local-benefit tests covering jobs, apprenticeships, procurement and water protection.
The UK government plans to prioritise grid connections for strategic data centres that meet environmental and local-benefit tests covering jobs, apprenticeships, procurement and water protection.
Source: Property Week · Originally published: 2026-10-28T15:09:54+00:00
LiveStay begins construction new Punthill Oakleigh Central Apartment Hotel in Melbourne
LiveStay is advancing the 55-key Punthill Oakleigh Central apartment hotel in Melbourne, with demolition underway and an opening planned for 2028.
LiveStay is advancing the 55-key Punthill Oakleigh Central apartment hotel in Melbourne, with demolition underway and an opening planned for 2028.
Source: Serviced Apartment News · Originally published: 2026-10-28T11:14:14+00:00
UTB lends £35.5 million to support south-west London BTR development
United Trust Bank has provided Dominus New Homes with a £35.5 million five-year loan at 70% loan-to-value to refinance the 96-apartment Wandle Place development in southwest London and release equity.
United Trust Bank has provided Dominus New Homes with a £35.5 million five-year loan at 70% loan-to-value to refinance the 96-apartment Wandle Place development in southwest London and release equity.
Source: Urban Living News · Originally published: 2026-10-28T14:05:38+00:00