"The UK cinema sector enters 2026 with a credible platform for further recovery and renewed strategic momentum."

"Competition is intensifying as padel operators pursue aggressive growth strategies."

"The UK multi-let leisure investment market sees year-on-year growth for the first time in a decade, suggesting the market has rebounded off the bottom."

"The competitive socialising sector has expanded at an unprecedented pace over the past five years. While further growth is expected, it is important to assess how much latent demand remains to avoid the saturation already experienced in other leisure markets."

"Better transport links into Birmingham city centre and between the urban centres of the West Midlands will fuel the demand for commercial space in the CBD, but will also facilitate development for multiple uses outside the centre around these new transport nodes."

"Over the past decade, since HS2 was first announced, Birmingham’s city centre has begun to move eastward, driven by major regenerationprojects and infrastructure investment. The area is seeing significant growth in both its commercial and leisure offerings, anchored not onlyby the arrival of Curzon Street Station, but also by local transport links and the unique character of space offered in the area."