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Continuing our series of updates, we showcase some of the highlights that have taken place in recent weeks. Permaconn in the UK and Ireland Permaconn, which provides secure machine-to-machine (M2M) communication solutions for the security and IoT industries, launched in the UK and Ireland with an office in Manchester. After 15 months of accelerated R&D in partnership with global leaders in fire & security monitoring, Permaconn connectivity solutions went live in the UK and Ir

As reported by Charlie Schouten in Green Street News , 10th November 2025 Investor Richardson and developer Erdgard have teamed up to acquire Lloyds Banking Group’s office in Wolverhampton to bring forward a logistics scheme, Green Street News can reveal. The partners are now drawing up plans for a 160,000 sq ft mid-box logistics project, having acquired the office from the bank, which had deemed the building surplus to requirements. The bank had instructed CBRE to find a buy

The Richardson family business hosted Richard Parker, the Mayor of the West Midlands, for a lunch discussion with business leaders from across the Black Country and West Midlands. Richard, who was elected as Mayor last year, talked about the government’s ‘Investment Summit’ held in Edgbaston last month which focused on investment and growth, as well as a potential £800m boost for the region. He also shared more information about his ‘West Midlands Works’ plan, that aims to

In his role as Honorary Colonel of the Mercian Regiment, Carl Richardson joined Her Majesty The Queen and other guests at Westminster Abbey for the official opening of the 'Field of Remembrance', which marks the start of UK's Remembrance commemorations. Carl Richardson (R) with WO2 (retd) Greg Hedges, Sgt Watchman VI (L) and Lt Col Dean Canham OBE The Field of Remembrance is an annual event which has been held since 1928. It originated when the Poppy Factory brought a tray o

The Sonterra Apartments, Roseville, CA CONAM Strategic Investments Fund IV LP, a discretionary fund sponsored by The CONAM Group, has announced the acquisition of Sonterra Apartments, a 136-unit multifamily community located in Roseville, California. CONAM is an investment and property management company specialising in residential apartments across 11 States of the US and a Richardson family business investment. The purchase expands CONAM's footprint in the Sacramento region

Warley Athletic Football Club is enjoying new kit and equipment this season thanks to a donation from the Richardson Brothers Foundation. The team plays its home fixtures in Langley, a stone’s throw from the Richardson’s Midland HQ. The football club was formed in 2022 when it’s founders Luke Cotterill and Rob Tucker recognised the need to fill a gap for young men between playing kids football and the adult game. The club has gone from strength to strength, playing in Divis