Vita Group completes First Street deal with Ask Real Estate

Urban regeneration specialist, Vita Group has completed a deal with Manchester-based developer, Ask Real Estate, to acquire plot 10 at their First Street Estate. It follows Vita Group’s recently successful planning application to develop its first House of Social residence at the site. House of Social is the student house re-imagined. Designed for second- and […]

Manchester Council gives green light for House of Social on First Street

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Planners for Manchester City Council have given the green light to Vita Group’s development for a debut House of Social student scheme on First Street. The development will help to relieve some of the strains on the student housing sector which has seen critically short supply in recent years. As a part of the First […]

Vita Group reveals first CGIs for House of Social

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Urban regeneration specialist creating tomorrow’s city living, Vita Group has revealed its first CGIs of its new PBSA concept – House of Social, alongside its proposed plans in the First Street masterplan at plot 10b. House of Social is the student house re-imagined. Designed for second- and third-year students who have established friendship groups, each […]

Vita Group reveals plans to breathe new life into Nottingham Guildhall 

Vita Group has submitted plans for one of Nottingham’s most significant city centre redevelopment opportunities, Guildhall and the adjacent site. A strategically important redevelopment site for the city, Guildhall is a stunning Grade II listed building, originally built in 1887 and once home to the city’s Magistrates’ Court along with the former fire and police stations, […]

Vita helps reduce loneliness throughout Mental Health Awareness Week

Vita Group helps to reduce loneliness throughout Mental Health Awareness Week

This year, Mental Health Awareness Week focused on loneliness and to bring this issue to life across the business, Vita Group created initiatives to bring people together. At head office, events ran throughout the week to encourage togetherness and communication with all members of staff. These include the ‘Cork & Canvas’ event where attendees unleashed […]

String of C-suite promotions for Vita Group

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Vita Group has added to its C-suite with a trio of top-tier promotions. Max Bielby who was previously Managing Director for Vita Student has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer, Laura Swindells who was previously People Director has been promoted to Chief of Staff and David Ancell has been promoted to Chief Brand Officer.  Bielby’s new […]

Vita Group celebrates Chinese New Year – the year of the Tiger

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Taking a moment out of the day to get together and celebrate, staff from across the business celebrated Chinese New Year in the hub with a host of celebrations including learning the art of Chinese calligraphy painting, painting ‘Fú’ for fortune. Great for the mind and creativity, attendees were treated to amazing Jasmine Teas and […]

Vita Group acquires Edinburgh site from Watkin Jones

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Vita Group has acquired a new BTR site in Edinburgh from Watkin Jones. The in-development scheme is on a former industrial site on Iona Street, within easy reach of the universities and a short walk into the heart of Edinburgh city centre. The development will be utilised by Vita Student the group’s leading student accommodation […]

LAB: How fashion could influence interior trends over the next year

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The Lab takes an in-depth look at the leading youth fashion brands to help trend forecast for future colour inspiration. Inspiration can come from anywhere, but more often than not, this year’s catwalk trends feed into next year’s interior trends helping to inform new hues, fabrics and styles. With a recent study conducted by BeatFreeks […]