Conference preview: What next for UK life sciences?
The UK life sciences property sector has been on a rollercoaster ride in the years since the Covid-19 outbreak.Data from Savills shows that in 2020, life sciences take-up in the ‘golden triangle’ of London, Cambridge and Oxford plummeted 20% to below 800,000 sq ft as lockdowns took effect.In the three years that followed, take-up surged in the golden triangle to a peak of 1.4m sq ft in 2023, driven by record amounts of venture capital being ploughed into drug discovery and advanced therapy companies following the development of vaccines for...