George Sell

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George is the editor of Urban Living News, and has more than a 20 years experience as a hospitality, property and travel journalist. He regularly contributes to a wide range of international publications and websites.

Kitt raises £3.6 million in seed funding

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Workspace provider Kitt has raised $5 million (£3.6 million) in seed funding, taking its total amount raised to $7.5 million.

WeWork losses hit $2 billion in Q1

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: WeWork’s losses almost quadrupled to $2.1 billion in Q1 2021, as it continued to lose members and restructured its property portfolio.

Northwood and PLATFORM_ form BTR JV

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: BTR developer and operator PLATFORM_ has formed a JV with Northwood Investors to deliver projects across the UK.

x+why adds two London locations

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Flexible workspace provider x+why has added two London locations, in Bloomsbury and Spitalfields.

The Collective appoints Koster as CEO

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Coliving developer and operator The Collective has appointed Simon Koster as CEO, with founder Reza merchant taking the role of chairman.