Pushing brand Cambridge globally should now be our focus, say leading figures
More than 300people from Cambridge’s business community flocked to the city’s Guildhall for answers about the challenges facing Silicon Fen in a post-Brexit world.
Howard Group bolsters team with new hires
Howard Group has strengthened its team with four new appointments to support the company’s continued growth.
Cambridge developer shortlisted for prestigious award
Howard Group’s Industrial Estate situated in New Bermondsey, London, has been shortlisted for ‘Best Overall Scheme – Multi Let Industrial Estate’ in the national IAS (Industrial Agents Society) awards.
Pioneering biotech business completes Iconix 2 line up
Property Investors and developers Howard Group have taken further steps forward in their plan to bring some of the most forward-thinking and innovative businesses to Iconix Park in Sawston.
Green light for Haverhill retail park development
Planning consent has been granted for the construction of a new retail park on the former Project Office Furniture site on Ehringshausen Way, Haverhill.
Top UK retailers commit to London’s newest trade park
Property specialist Howard Group has secured pre-lets with leading retailers Screwfix and Topps Tiles at Surrey Canal Trade Park (SCTP), Lewisham.
'The Hive' Issue 03 has arrived
The third issue of the Howard Group's magazine, The Hive, has been published and is available to view now.
‘White Villa’ sign up at London’s new trade park
Surrey Canal Trade Park, owned by leading Cambridge property investor and developer Howard Group, has officially opened, with two new occupiers now trading and others set to follow suit.
Haverhill set for huge investment as planning for retail park and employment scheme submitted
Planning applications have been submitted for a £5 million retail park and adjacent £3.5 million employment scheme that developers and local councillors hope will provide a welcome boost to Haverhill’s economy. The new proposals will create 250 full and part time jobs in total.
Cambridge-based family business acquires historic Spillers Mill
Leading property and investment company Howard Group has acquired the freehold of iconic residential development Spillers Mill in Cambridge.
'The Hive' Issue 02 has landed
The second issue of the Howard Group's magazine, The Hive, has landed and is available to view now.
Howard Group shortlisted for development awards
The pre-letting to DHL of the 57,000 sq ft “Tea Shed” development in London has been shortlisted for the “Deal of the Year” in the UK wide IAS (Industrial Agents Society) Awards. The new-build distribution facility is being constructed on the former site of the Mazawattee Tea Company in Lewisham and is due for completion in November.
'The Hive' has landed
A new magazine has landed and you are seconds away from reading the latest industry insight and comment from the heart of Howard Group.
St John’s Retail Park, Bedford, sold in £32m deal
In its biggest deal to date, Howard Group has sold St John’s in Bedford, one of the region’s largest bulky goods retail parks and a long-standing asset of the company, to Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust (SREIT) in a transaction worth £31.8m.
Biomed cluster credentials enhanced at Iconix Park
A significant deal has been completed with Transforming Pathology Partnership (TPP), which takes Iconix One to full occupancy and further enhances the BioMed community in Sawston.
Family at the heart of Howard Group
Protecting a legacy and building for the future, Nicholas Bewes has evolved a longstanding family-owned Cambridge company into a key player in the commercial property sector. Kirsten Corrigan finds out why strong values have kept this family in business for almost a century.
Growth leads to managerial appointment
Howard Group has recruited an experienced development manager to assist in delivering its expanding development pipeline.
Howard Group seals Screwfix deal
Howard Group has secured a significant letting to Screwfix on its Raynham Road Industrial Estate in Bishops Stortford.
DHL occupies 'tea shed' in Lewisham
DHL Express, the leading global logistics company has secured a pre-let at Howard Group’s 57,000 sq.ft state of the art “Tea Shed” development on the Elizabeth Industrial Estate in the London Borough of Lewisham.
Successful public exhibition at Whichcote House
Around 40 people attended a public exhibition at Whichcote House, Springfield Road, Cambridge to view proposals for the redevelopment of the site for new student accommodation. The proposal by King’s College and Howard Group plans to demolish the existing dated building and construct 46 new high quality, attractive student apartments.
Howard Group appoints Method
Howard Group has selected local brand communications agency Method to represent the firm in all PR and marketing activities.
Proposals for new high quality student accommodation at Whichcote House
Around 40 people attended a public exhibition last Friday and Saturday at Whichcote House, Springfield Road, Cambridge to view proposals for the redevelopment of the site for new student accommodation. The proposal by King’s College and Cambridge based developer Howard Group plans to demolish the existing dated building and construct 46 new high quality, attractive student apartments.
Biocair on the move to Iconix Park
Howard Group is very pleased to announce that Biocair, the Cambridge-based global logistics specialist dedicated to the pharmaceutical, biotech and life science industries, is taking 11,500 sq ft of grade A office space at Iconix Park, Sawston.
Howard Group appoints new finance director
New senior appointment strengthens the Howard team.
Howard Group team takes part in Chariots of Fire 2014
Celebrating its 23rd anniversary, the Cambridge Chariots of Fire relay race took place on Sunday 21st September. The race follows in the footsteps of the famous film, taking its scenic route through the streets and colleges of Cambridge, with teams of six each running a 1.7 mile course in relay format.