Private sector partners Verdion and Harworth Estates joined Greg Clark MP today on the Sheffield City Region (SCR) stand at MIPIM UK 2014 to promote the City Region located at the strategic heart of the Country – with Doncaster as its main focus. The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, Minister for Universities, Science & Cities
Verdion has commenced the next phase of its iPort project in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with £21 million being invested in infrastructure works, making the logistics and distribution site ‘oven-ready’ for the delivery of up to 6 million sq ft (570,000 sq m) of bespoke, rail connected warehouse units.
Verdion hosted an agents’ event on Ladies Day at Doncaster’s famous St Leger’s Stake to celebrate the start of iPort, its £400 million Inland Port project in Rossington near Doncaster. The good and the great of the industrial real estate agency world attended from across the country, visiting the iPort site before being whisked away
Verdion, the developer behind Doncaster’s iPort Strategic Intermodal Logistics Park has become the latest major company to join Sheffield City Region’s Logistics Hub UK partnership. Located at M18 junction 3, iPort is a key component in Doncaster’s fast-developing multimodal logistics hub. The 337 acre (net developable) greenfield site has outline planning consent for up to
Important connections are being made on the Finningley and Rossington Regeneration Route Scheme (FARRRS) link road which will transform the south of Doncaster by removing the barriers that for decades have restricted access and held back regeneration. Significant progress has been made at Junction 3 of the M18 where the three mile stretch of road
iPort is officially the largest outstanding commercial development with planning permission in the UK. The development, which is being delivered by Verdion, the specialist European logistics developer, includes a rail freight terminal served by rail and road, 562,000m2 of warehouses and over 100 hectares of ecological enhancements. It will be served by the Finningley and
Throughout May and June Verdion has been pushing forward with the marketing of iPort, holding breakfast events across the country. Verdion’s CEO Michael Hughes, European Development Director John Clements and the scheme’s letting agents Gent Visick, Cushman & Wakefield and CBRE played host to local agents in Leeds, Birmingham and London. The events were all
Representatives from Verdion and its funding partner the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) were in Doncaster this week to check out progress on site at iPort, their 6 million sq ft (570,000 sq m) Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) scheme. Michael Catford, HOOPP’s Vice President, Real Estate, Mike Hughes (Verdion), Nick Macrae (HOOPP) and
We are excited to share an update on the progress of the FARRRS (Finningley and Rossington Regeneration Route Scheme) Road, which will provide access to iPort from Junction 3 of the M18. Construction is progressing on schedule with an anticipated completion by July 2014. The FARRRS road, when fully complete, will provide a direct motorway
Verdion has appointed Gent Visick, CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield as letting agents for iPort, its £400 million Inland Port project in Rossington near Doncaster, marking the official start of marketing for one of UK’s largest logistics developments. Inland Port (iPort) is a Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) which will deliver over 6 million sq