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Pavers Shoes, a York based family-owned business founded in 1971, is set to double in size thanks to the completion of a new £3.5m distribution centre in Upper Poppleton, near York.

Structural steel costs are predicted to increase by around 8-10 per cent this year, which is likely to lead to an increase in rent levels for new buildings.

“We are a polluter,” said Ken Hall, vice president of Prologis told delegates. “We recognise that we have a responsibility.” Prologis along with other leading developers, has been developing more environmentally friendly warehouses.

NAI Fuller Peiser and the Freight Transport Association’s latest research into the Road Transport Directive – the part of the Working Time Directive aimed specifically at the logistics sector – has revealed that its predictions last year are coming true.

“We are a polluter” said Ken Hall, vice president of Prologis, and “we recognise that we have a responsibility.”

Slough Estates has announced plans for a £20m speculative redevelopment of the 10.5 acre Nechells site close to Junction 6 of the M6 Motorway and the Heartlands Spine Road in the West Midlands.

New industrial development appears to be restrained despite exceptionally good economic conditions.

A planning application for a £140m warehouse and distribution park in Peterborough has been submitted by Gateway Partnership, a joint venture between Frenbury Properties and Simons Developments in partnership with Milton (Peterborough) Estate