MORNING NEWS: ‘Phenomenal’ demand and urban forests

In the news this morning, EG brings you stories about office openings, deals and new stock coming to market. Elsewhere, the nationals cover ‘phenomenal’ investor demand at Telford and a landmark plans requiring residential developers to plant ‘urban forests’. NEWS ROUND-UP: ITV seeks London site for leisure scheme House of Commons-let building prepped for £90m sale WELPUT opens Mayfair office block to tenants Orchard Street buys Slough Retail Park for £63m Diary: Can future generations solve the housing crisis? Telford looks to build on ‘phenomenal’ investor demand for rental homes ‘Southern shoppers want the same as northerners’ says B&M boss ahead of £100m expansion Channel 4 shortlists seven cities for new ‘National HQ’ outside London Online estate agents Emoov, Tepilo and Urban.co.uk in £100m merger Developers required to plant ‘urban forests’ in landmark plans Statisticians build bridges on housing