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A NEW ERA DAWNS FOR OLDBURY POINT AS HARRIS LAMB IS RETAINED TO SOURCE TENANTS FOR REVAMPED ESTATE
Harris Lamb has been retained by Tilstone Investments to market a 17-unit industrial scheme in Oldbury amid plans to restore the development to its former popularity. Oldbury Point, located on Rood End Road, was purchased by Tilstone last month and work is about to commence on an extensive refurbishment programme,… Read More
HARRIS LAMB AGREES NEW SPONSORSHIP WITH WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB
Harris Lamb is delighted to confirm its renewal of a sponsorship deal with Worcestershire County Cricket Club. The annual sponsorship package with the club has been renews as the business it marks its 25th anniversary. Neil Slade, Director of the business’ Agency team, said: “We have enjoyed an… Read More
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETES ON BIRMINGHAM MANUFACTURING FACILITY, SECURING 70 NEW JOBS
Construction has completed on a 50,000 sqft warehouse in Rubery for Aquapak Polymers Ltd, with around 70 new jobs now earmarked for the region at the manufacturing hub. Harris Lamb secured the Kings Norton-based manufacturing firm as a tenant at Hollymoor Point on a pre-let agreement last year. Acting on… Read More
ERA FINDS NEW HOME AT i54
Construction has started at a development which will see security hardware and electronics business ERA, a division of Tyman plc, bring its existing facilities together at a new manufacturing, R&D and distribution facility near Wolverhampton. Harris Lamb represented ERA in identifying a site and new manufacturing facility to house the… Read More
RARING TO GO AT RATIO PARK: HARRIS LAMB MARKETS SPECULATIVE STARTER INDUSTRIAL UNITS IN KIDDERMINSTER
A pioneering scheme to deliver new industrial starter units within Worcestershire has been welcomed by property consultancy Harris Lamb, which has been tasked with marketing the development. Chase Commercial is one of the first developers to recognise the high demand for new, smaller units within the county and… Read More
MATTRESS COMPANY GETS TUCKED IN AT SMETHWICK DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
Harris Lamb has overseen the letting of two Smethwick industrial units to a mattress manufacturer, completing the deal within ten days of solicitors being instructed. Sleep Revolution Ltd has taken on units three and four at Booth Street on a 10-year lease at £80,000 per annum. Alex Eagleton, of… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LETS PRIME LOGICOR WAREHOUSE IN OLDBURY TO DUTCH HORTICURAL SPECIALIST
Harris Lamb has overseen the long-term letting of a 30,000 sqft industrial unit in Oldbury to Dutch manufacturing and distribution business, Atami. Atami specialises in the production, distribution and sales of minerals, fertilizers and substrates for the horticulture industry and has taken on… Read More
HARRIS LAMB REPORTS HIGH INTEREST IN TYSELEY SPECULATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Ropemaker Properties Ltd has instructed Harris Lamb to secure tenants for three warehousing/manufacturing units being built in Tyseley further to agreeing a pre-let to SIG Ltd on the development. SIG is expected to take occupation of its 15,000 sqft unit on the brand new Kingpin Industrial Park in… Read More
HARRIS LAMB SELLS CITY CENTRE BUILDING TO WORCESTER MUNICIPAL CHARITIES
Harris Lamb has sold a prime three-storey building in Worcester city centre to a charitable organisation. The property, 59-60 The Tything, proved an attractive proposition for interested buyers, with the agent eventually inviting final bids before agreeing a sale for in excess of the asking price. The successful… Read More
HARRIS LAMB INSTRUCTED TO LET FORMER TRAVIS PERKINS SITE IN SHREWSBURY
Harris Lamb has been instructed to let the site of the former Travis Perkins builder’s merchants in Shrewsbury. The owners have instructed Harris Lamb and joint agents Towler Shaw Roberts to let the five buildings and service yard areas on Wood Street, Greenfields. The Wood… Read More
HARRIS LAMB OVERSEES HANDOVER OF MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION FACILITY TO SPECSAVERS
Construction has been completed on Specsavers’ high-tech manufacturing and distribution centre in Kidderminster, enabling the brand to create 200 new jobs in the area by 2021. Harris Lamb oversaw the sale of an 80,000 sq ft freehold turnkey between the brand and developer Revelan in January last year, and work… Read More
FLYING THE FLAG FOR A VIBRANT WEST MIDLANDS
Creating a vibrant economy in the West Midlands was the topic of the week for Harris Lamb’s lease advisory surveyor Abi Taylor. Abi was asked to attend an event hosted by business and financial adviser Grant Thornton as it published the results of a new index measuring… Read More
HARRIS LAMB ANNOUNCES GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT AND INTERNSHIP SCHEME
Harris Lamb is set to introduce a graduate employment scheme to help those finishing degrees secure jobs and gain additional experience within the workplace. The business, which is celebrating 25 years in business this year, also plans to work with universities across the Midlands to form relationships with course leaders… Read More
HARRIS LAMB ANNOUNCES FURTHER GROWTH PLANS AS IT ENTERS ITS 25TH YEAR
Harris Lambplans to mark its 25th year in business by investing in further growth and development following a strong 2016. The business, which was established in 1992 and has grown to employ 75 staff across four Midlands offices, pledged to increase its workforce by 15 per cent… Read More
HARRIS LAMB APPOINTS GRADUATE PLANNER TO ITS GROWING TEAM
Harris Lamb has welcomed a new recruit to its planning team. Alisha Paul, who graduates from Oxford Brookes University next month, joins the business’ nine-strong planning team in her first role since completing her Masters degree in City and Regional Planning. Alisha, who lives in… Read More