"Investors poured £2.6 billion into UK logistics in 2016, 53 per cent above the long term average of £1.7 billion, making it the third highest year ever for investment volumes."

"The region might have plenty of industrial space, but it doesn't meet the requirements of modern occupiers."

"There is substantial headroom for additional speculative development into 2016 and beyond.  "

"The industrial and logistics property sector has never been in such strong demand, driven mainly by the change in the nation's shopping habits."

"Why it's time to challenge the institutional norms that are now decades old."