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Second phase of transformational road scheme ready for take off

Second phase of transformational road scheme ready for take off

The second phase of Great Yorkshire Way which will complete the direct link from the motorway network to Doncaster Sheffield Airport has started. Representatives from the public and private sector partners who have delivered Great Yorkshire Way celebrated by ‘breaking the ground’ on this new section this week. Coordinated by Doncaster Council and funded by

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Great Yorkshire Way wins 2017 Planning Award for Promoting Economic Growth

The Great Yorkshire Way, which links Verdion’s £500 million iPort scheme to the M18, has been announced winner of the Award for Promoting Economic Growth at the 2017 Planning Awards. Jo Miller, Chief Executive of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council accepted the award on behalf of the council at a ceremony that took place on June

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Launch of iPort's new 195,000 sq ft logistics unit

Launch of iPort’s new 195,000 sq ft logistics unit

The Verdion and iPort team were delighted to be joined by property agents, stakeholders and journalists today for the launch of the IP2E, the new 195,000 sq ft unit at iPort, which is now available for occupation. Joined by Ros Jones, the Mayor of Doncaster, iPort agents Gent Visick, CBRE and Colliers, guests enjoyed a

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Verdion wins Game Changer Award at Yorkshire Property Awards 2017

 Verdion has been announced winner of the Game Changer Award 2017 for its work on the iPort scheme in Doncaster, during the 20th anniversary of the Yorkshire Property Awards. The company was awarded the accolade in a ceremony hosted on May 4th by Variety, the Children’s Charity. The Game Changer Award recognises projects or deals

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Verdion kickstarts iPort Phase

Verdion is set to add a further 3 million sq ft (250,720 sq m) of space within Phase 2 of iPort, the 6 million sq ft (557,440 sq m) intermodal logistics park in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. After a busy year of lettings at Phase 1 of the scheme, with 2.34 million sq ft (217,386 sq

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CEVA opens multi-user distribution facility at iPort

CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s largest supply chain management companies has officially opened a state of the art shared-user warehouse at Verdion’s iPort intermodal logistics park on the outskirts of Doncaster in the UK. The 215,800 square foot facility boasts a number of special features including VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) and gravity fed racking which

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Lidl Announces £70m New Distribution Centre in Doncaster at Verdion’s iPort Development

Multi-million pound distribution centre to become supermarket’s 13th warehouse in the UK 2 December 2016: It was announced today that Lidl is set to open another brand new distribution centre in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, becoming the latest household name to join iPort, Verdion’s £500 million multi-modal logistics development. The announcement of the new £70 million

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Fellowes Moves into Verdion’s iPort, Doncaster

Verdion, the European logistics specialist, has handed over the completed 145,000 sq ft (13,470 sq m) logistics unit to Fellowes at iPort in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Fellowes, the global manufacturer and marketer of office business products, storage and workspace management solutions, will move into IP2b, one of iPort’s new speculatively built units. IP2b is its

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Skills and education in logistics put firmly in the spotlight

   Skills and education in logistics is now firmly on the agenda in the Sheffield City Region following an event of private and public sector representatives of the industry. The Logistics Hub UK (LHUK) event, heard from business professionals and academics about the skills shortage in the area and about initiatives and drives that are

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Verdion to Speculatively Develop a further 565,000 sq ft at iPort, Doncaster

Verdion has announced its plan to speculatively develop another 565,000 sq ft (52,489 sq m) of logistics space, following the successful year of letting activity at its £500 million iPort development in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Due to significant demand in the market and a shortage of Grade A warehouse space, Verdion, with its funding partner

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