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Kuits expands into 22,000-square-feet in Manchester
06 May 2026Manchester, April 2026: Manchester commercial law firm, Kuits Solicitors, has doubled its office footprint at Bruntwood SciTech’s Blackfriars House, committing to 22,000 sq ft for the next 10 years. The firm enlisted the services of multi-disciplinary property consultancy, OBI, who led on leasing negotiation, workplace consultancy, interior design, and project management. The expansion underlines the […]
Welcome to OBI Josh Hancock
24 April 2026Welcome to OBI, Josh! We’re delighted to be strengthening our Transactions and Asset Management team with the appointment of Josh Hancock, who joins OBI as a senior hire in Manchester. Josh becomes part of our leasing and asset management team following 13 years at Bruntwood SciTech, where he was Head of Commercial for the city […]
Q1 complete and a busy March…. here are some standouts
07 April 2026Corporate deal of the month Cheadle-based Seda, a contract R&D and manufacturing pharma organisation, secured £15m from the Business Growth Fund, described as a pivotal moment by CEO Dr Paul Stott. Property deal of the month X+Why have ventured into Manchester’s Northern Quarter, the first major flex operator at The Hive. In a district lacking […]