All Property Week articles in 06 May 2011
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Online
Warner's Birkenhead assets brought to the market
Two Birkenhead shopping centres which formed a part of the Agora Max Fund, a joint venture between Warner Estates and Lloyds Banking Group, have been put up for sale.
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Online
Sovereign Land’s Trinity Walk shopping centre opens today
Wakefield’s 500,000 sq ft Trinity Walk shopping centre has opened today.
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Online
British Land poaches Centros chief executive
Centros chief executive Richard Wise is leaving the company to join British Land.
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News
Ronson to support Thames pods and pontoons
Gerald Ronson is to help to find funding for a £40m floating walkway along the north bank of the River Thames
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Insight
Only one route to redemption for valuers
Surveyors sat expectantly at the newly rebuilt national venue, the occasion was the biggest in their profession for a decade
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Markets
Quiet start to year in office trends survey
At first reading, King Sturge’s office occupier trends bulletin could make chancellor George Osborne splutter in outraged disbelief. “Public sector office floorspace take-up doubled in the first quarter of 2011,” it reports. But the chancellor can rest easy. More careful reading of the bulletin shows that the biggest public move ...
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News
Weston-super-Mare’s new seafront
McLaren Property and Life Property have been granted planning consent for a £35m, 250,000 sq ft retail and leisure scheme in Weston-super-Mare
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Professional
THE SOCIAL NETWORKERS
Two graduate surveyors are this week launching a global scheme to find internships for their contemporaries
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News
Mayfair treasure under offer
Developer Dukelease lays claim to 30 Old Burlington Street and plans £300m residential scheme
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News
Lloyds packages unrelated properties for sale
Lloyds Banking Group has put a portfolio of 38 distressed properties on the market through Jones Lang LaSalle
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Professional
People Moves: Savills, King Sturge, RICS and more
Savills in Germany has recruited Jennifer Gross (left) from Colliers Schön Lopez Schmitt as a senior consultant in its Frankfurt office agency department and Kristian Barthels from Hamburgische Immobilien Handlung as an associated director in the office agency team in Hamburg. It has also expanded its lettings ...
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Markets
Hereford: John Lewis leads herd at Old Livestock Market
Two years ago, Stanhope scaled back the Old Livestock Market shopping development from 450,000 sq ft to 310,000 sq ft as the market dipped
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Markets
Lakeland heads to Hereford
Lakeland opened a 3,500 sq ft store on Commercial Street in Hereford city centre in April. The kitchenware retailer will pay around £95,000 in rent a year to landlord Hawkstone Properties, which has another shop on the same street under offer to Cotswold Outdoor.
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News
Multi goes mini as UK team splits off
Queensberry formed so retail developer can concentrate on Europe
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News
Full medal jacket
Alan Downer of Aitchison Raffety, a well-known figure in the Milton Keynes property world, has received a medal from the Malaysian government for his service in the Malaya campaign with the British Army in the late 1950s
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News
Schroders turns to France for fund launch
Schroders has teamed up with French investment manager Viveris Real Estate Investment Management to launch a pan-European property fund
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Markets
Four for London Square
London Square, the housebuilder formed last June with £100m from private equity firm Graphite Capital and Barclays, says it is on course to start work this year on 180 homes in London after buying four sites
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News
Flight to regions and ‘swaps’ on rise as London market overheats
Regional transactions and property swaps are on the rise, as investors look for value outside the overheated London market, research from CoStar shows