All Property Week articles in 03 September 2004
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Online
ProLogis to transform Hayes MoD shed
Shed specialist ProLogis today unveiled plans to transform a 35 acre (14-ha) former Ministry of Defence site in Hayes, Midldesex.
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Online
Brixton NAV up 7%
Brixton is celebrating a bumper first half of 2004, as it announced a 7% surge in net asset value to 352p a share in interim results posted this morning.
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Regus cuts losses by 62%
Regus today proved its long-term efforts to cut costs were finally paying off, as it reported a £12.5m reduction in pre-tax losses in interim results posted this morning.
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Mailbox completes BBCs Brum base
Developer Birmingham Mailbox today has completed the headquarters of BBC Birmingham at the city’s Mailbox development, it was announced today.
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Insight
Something special in store
The UK storage market has struggled to entice customers from the traditional lock-up, but now Australia’s largest operator has entered the fray.
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ProfessionalSuspended sentence
Haywards, the property management arm of quoted group Erinaceous, has been suspended from the Association of Residential Managing Agents.
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Networkers
Who’s worked with whom at Whitmarsh Preece Lockhart Founded in 1996, the firm of surveyors and valuers specialises in property and development land in the M4 and A419/A417 corridors around the Swindon region.
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News
Virgin’s WHSmith link
WHSmith and Virgin Mobile have reached agreement to add Virgin Mobile concessions to eight of the stationer’s high street stores across Britain, with a view to expanding the tie-up further.
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Markets
Residential supply lifted by off-site prefab techniques
Housebuilder Stewart Milne set to announce soaring sales in timber-frame operation
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Insight
Mind your language
Good English is not something I would ever associate with agents – these are the people who talk about ‘launching requirements’ and ‘requirements being satisfied’, as if a requirement was a boat or a person with feelings.
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MarketsUp the junction
Malory Clifford plans to build housing and offices on railway land at Watford Junction. The problem is the council sees things differently.
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InsightSocial housing has a vital part to play
Sir, Congratulations to Ellen Bennett for her article ‘Property, social housing and me’ (insight, 6 August, p28, and leading article, p23).
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Insight
Unilever House sale shows the pluck of the Irish
Not many players take on racing tycoons John Magnier and JP McManus and win – ask Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, who famously backed down earlier this year over stud rights to Rock of Gibraltar, the racehorse he owned with them.
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News
KPMG starts search for new headquarters
Accountant’s plan to consolidate six offices puts Canary Wharf in the frame
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Professional
Redevelopment headache
A dispute over a break clause has prompted appeals from both a landlord and tenant.
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MarketsThe Green team
At Emersons Green, three of Britain’s biggest developers have set aside their rivalry to create a scheme in tune with government thinking on sustainable communities.
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InsightGoing Underground
Sir, David Blackman’s article ‘Fear and loathing in South Kensington (planning special report, 6 August, p51) contains a number of errors of fact that require correction.
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St James given Kent go-ahead
St James’s Investments has cleared the first planning hurdle in a £94m retail redevelopment in Dartford, Kent.
