All Property Week articles in 1 October 2004
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Mayor says yes to £3.5bn Stratford City
Ken Livingstone has given the green light to Chelsfield and Stanhope’s £3.5bn Stratford City development.
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MWB buys £66m Hotel du Vin
Marylebone Warwick Balfour, operator of hotel brand Malamison, has bought competitor Hotel du Vin for £66.4m.
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ING launches £1bn retail fund
ING Real Estate Investment Management today announced the launch of a £1bn UK retail property fund called ING Britannica.
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Auctioneers stay at Cushman
CB Richard Ellis has failed in its bid to poach Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker’s star auction team
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OnlineTaljaard leaves Sainsbury for Whitbread
Desmond Taljaard, director of property at Sainsbury, is leaving the retail sector to join Whitbread, it was revealed this morning.
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ProfessionalUnited they stand
Retailers in big shopping centres are coming together to fight rent reviews through the Property Managers Association.
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Markets
Sites unseen
Three proposed employment sites in Havant have been struck out by the planning inspector, but the developers are still pushing their case.
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OnlineThe serviced space resurgence
Business centres are finally becoming an accepted part of the property market
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InsightWill Trespassers be prosecuted?
Gypsies and travellers are the sworn enemy of planners and property owners. Natalie Stevenson explores a culture clash that is tearing middle Britain apart
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MarketsPowell power
Former Westminster planning chief Carl Powell is back in the private sector. Mark Jansen met him
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Insight
There are two types of travellers, but only one way to solve their problems
Government has never known what to do with travellers, and as a result has done far too little. Part of the problem is that there is no single version of what a traveller is. At one end of the scale is the traditional Romany who lives in his immaculately kept ...
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MarketsThe omnipresent occupier
Consultation with future occupiers can lead to better buildings, but it can be impossible to meet all their demands, as a discussion meeting hosted by HOK found.
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A wait on the mind
The demolition of Portsmouth’s Tricorn shopping centre is under way, but in the meantime retail development is on hold.
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NewsLime Street station redevelopment
English Partnerships and Liverpool Vision have unveiled their plans for the redevelopment of the area around the city’s Lime Street station. A landmark tower (on right of picture) will replace the existing Concourse Tower. It will have public uses, such as restaurants, on the lower floors, and residential above. ...
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Industry supports tax-transparent PUTs
RICS, BPF and IPF signal approval of Inland Revenue proposal for unit trusts
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Markets
IMF ‘is scaring’ homeowners
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of ‘needlessly scaring’ homeowners by suggesting the possibility of a housing market crash in the UK.
