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The Oxford to Cambridge Arc
The Arc’s knowledge economy is at the core of our business.
Our deep understanding of the region and unrivalled knowledge of its markets are the source of our ability to unlock value on behalf of our clients.
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Introducing the manifesto
Radical Regeneration
We have brought together 25 built environment industry leaders representing a market with assets totalling over £50bn.
We're challenging you to think big about UK regeneration and its next economic powerhouse, the Oxford to Cambridge Arc.
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DATABOOKS
Arc Market Reports
Bidwells’ Arc Market Databooks, released twice-yearly, reveal key trends in office, laboratory and industrial supply, demand and rents.
As well as transactional yields and key deals across Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, M1 South, Norfolk, Suffolk and London.
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Latest Insights
Why is driving prosperity and growth in the centre of the arc so important?
It’s no secret that Cambridge has led in growing life sciences, with notable acceleration over the past decade. Trailblazing companies, AstraZeneca being one, have relocated to the area and enhanced its growth.
Arc Market Databook Summer 2021 - Office and Labs
Find out how the office and laboratory market is performing across the Arc at our latest Arc Market Databook webinar.
Creating a home for three of the world’s trillion-dollar companies - my CB1 journey
It has taken over 16 years to transform the 26 acres of land surrounding the Central Cambridge Station. A city constrained by its heritage and greenbelt that encircles and restricts it, has now cemented itself at the centre of global research activity.
Time to spruce up the voluntary carbon market
There’s currently a debate underway in the UK around where plantation forestry i.e. fast-growing timber producing forestry, fits into the voluntary carbon market system, the Woodland Carbon Code (WCC). Similar discussions are being had in other parts of the world - as globally we analyse how to deal with the climate change challenge we all face.
The £8.6bn opportunity?
A ‘blessing’ of the UK’s cool and wet oceanic climate is that it allows for the formation of peatland, fondly referred to as ‘bogs’. Peatlands are not unique to the UK but are found across the globe and on all continents. Although the highest levels are found predominately in the northern hemisphere, significant levels of peatland are also found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Tasmania.
Biodiversity netting gains in Greater Cambridge
South Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridge City Council (Greater Cambridge) are currently consulting on a new Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) which includes an ambitious Biodiversity Net Gain target for planning applications. Planning Associate, Anthony Child explains more in his blog.
The booming logistics and distribution sector is driving land values sky high
The industrial and logistics market is evolving. Since 2016, the growth in online sales has driven a demand for prime development land for retailers, supermarkets and couriers.
Beyond Carbon - Financing Biodiversity
The trajectory of the carbon offset market looks set, with the launch sequence initiated. The global voluntary carbon market doubled between 2017 and 2019 and with the likes of visionary Microsoft founder Bill Gates and ex-Bank of England Governor Mark Carney collaborating on a taskforce aiming to scale this market, some estimates put the value of the voluntary carbon market growing from around $300 million today to $25 billion by 2030.
The future of integrated land and deer management
As we struggle towards what we hope will be the final stages for the UK of this terrible global pandemic, a growing commitment towards climate change reversal and managing natural capital and biodiversity is ramping up in a way which has made the last five years look like a warm up.
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