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The New Frontier – Your weekly science and innovation update – 28th October 2026
Knight Frank’s latest science-and-innovation analysis reports that AI-related office take-up in London has exceeded one million square feet in 2026, twice the full-year 2025 total.
Knight Frank’s latest science-and-innovation analysis reports that AI-related office take-up in London has exceeded one million square feet in 2026, twice the full-year 2025 total.
Source: Knight Frank UK · Originally published: 2026-10-28T09:00:00+00:00
Latest opening: Kebapçı İskender
Family-owned Turkish restaurant Kebapçı İskender has opened a 50-cover Knightsbridge restaurant, its first outside Turkey, after buying the Beauchamp Place townhouse outright.
Family-owned Turkish restaurant Kebapçı İskender has opened a 50-cover Knightsbridge restaurant, its first outside Turkey, after buying the Beauchamp Place townhouse outright.
Source: Restaurant Online · Originally published: 2026-10-28T06:49:41.287Z
Just half of buildings in developer remediation contract have started work to fix life-critical safety defects as key target missed
Government data show developers had started or completed safety remediation on only 52% of buildings covered by a joint plan by July, missing an 80% target.
Government data show developers had started or completed safety remediation on only 52% of buildings covered by a joint plan by July, missing an 80% target.
Source: Inside Housing · Originally published: 2026-10-28T10:00:00Z
The government’s funding for solar is only available for six months. Will the rush bring risk?
Domna chief executive Anna Moore warns that the six-month window for spending UK social-housing solar funding must not compromise asbestos checks, structural surveys and other safety requirements.
Domna chief executive Anna Moore warns that the six-month window for spending UK social-housing solar funding must not compromise asbestos checks, structural surveys and other safety requirements.
Source: Inside Housing · Originally published: 2026-10-28T07:00:00Z
Dumfries and Galloway councillors to consider plans for 95 additional affordable homes
Dumfries and Galloway councillors will consider adding three projects delivering 95 affordable homes to the council’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan.
Dumfries and Galloway councillors will consider adding three projects delivering 95 affordable homes to the council’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan.
Source: Scottish Housing News · Originally published: 2026-10-28T10:00:00+00:00
Council tenant’s streamlined eviction case cleared for Court of Session appeal
A South Lanarkshire council tenant has secured permission to appeal to the Court of Session over unresolved human-rights questions surrounding streamlined eviction proceedings.
A South Lanarkshire council tenant has secured permission to appeal to the Court of Session over unresolved human-rights questions surrounding streamlined eviction proceedings.
Source: Scottish Housing News · Originally published: 2026-10-28T09:41:47+00:00