"We are seeing continued rental growth in the region which is narrowing the historic gap with the West Midlands"

"Whilst Brexit is meaning deals are generally taking longer to complete we believe there is pent up demand for good quality space, which is being supported by the rents that have been achieved this year"

"After a relatively sluggish first quarter, we are beginning to see take-up in line with the long term average. With a number of significant deals due to complete over summer, the region is set for another robust year"

"With constrained existing unit supply and a strong development pipeline we expect quoting rents to exceed £6 in the next 12 months"

"There are a number of sizeable requirements across the region being discussed and we anticipate significant activity in the second half of the year"

"It is pleasing to see large scale speculative development return to the region after a prolonged absence which will encourage grade A take-up and further rental growth"

"Whilst supply has increased, this is skewed by the sizeable Lidl RDC, as otherwise supply has been reduced by the recent purchase of Vertex and letting of Colossus 1. Meanwhile no new build and very little other facilities of scale and quality have entered the market meaning that the Scottish Region is in much need of speculative development"

"The key investment fundamentals of the logistics market continue to remain strong. This, combined with intense competition amongst investors, is expected to lead to further yield compression during H2 2018"

"Latest SPECS indicators show pressure on logistics build costs"

"Where next for industrial and logistics?"