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According to King Sturge’s latest Industrial & Distribution Floorspace survey, the supply of new units over 100,000 sq ft shrank by 18 per cent in 2009 while the availability of new space contracted by 8.3 per cent in the six months to December 2009.

Recycling and biomass energy producer Verdo Renewable has taken LaSalle Investment Management’s 100,000 sq ft warehouse facility at Units 1 & 2, Inchyra Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire on a 20-year lease at a rent of £355,000 a year.

Budget retailer 99p Stores has secured ProLogis’ DC372 warehouse at ProLogis Park Pineham in Northamptonshire, as its new headquarters and national distribution centre.

In south Yorkshire there are currently 22 big sheds available, both new and second-hand, but flexibility is the key for occupiers in the region. Liza Helps investigates

Rail freight might have increased in popularity but is the infastructure there to support its growth? Lucy Tesseras reports

Developer Gazeley’s ambition to build up to 530,000 sq ft of warehouse space at its G.Park Biggleswade scheme, in Bedfordshire, came a step closer with the help of local MP Alistair Burt.