The demand for office space from the gaming industry
In a new report 'Game Changers' published by global real estate adviser CBRE, research shows the UK gaming sector has grown rapidly and is now ranked 6th in the world. Driven in part by the pandemic and people looking for recreational activities to do at home, the explosion in popularity means the sector could require up to one million square feet of workspace in the UK over the next five years, according to CBRE. Take up of workspace by the gaming sector in 2021, CBRE says,
Harnessing Liverpool's river water for energy sustainability
Liverpool's Three Graces building behind Albert Dock Peel NRE's low carbon district heat network, Mersey Heat, has been awarded more than £6.2m in Government funding to investigate expanding the network to include Liverpool's Three Graces buildings and surrounding properties at Pier Head, according to reporting by Future Cities Forum member, Vital Energi The grant for Peel NRE totalling £6,266,000 from the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), it says