All Property Week articles in 12 August 2005
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Arlington toasts latest tenant in Gloucester
Arlington Securities has attracted the world's largest independent wine specialist to its Gloucester Business Park development.
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House of Fraser to close Kensington's Barkers
Barkers, one of London’s most famous department stores, is to close after 135 years of trading.
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Bluewater boosts Lend Lease's annual results
The value of Bluewater shopping centre near Dartford rose 12% to £1.8bn in the year to 30 June.
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Morrisons sells nine stores to Sainsbury's
Morrisons, the Bradford-based supermarket group, has agreed to sell nine Safeway stores to Sainsbury's.
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Legal & General sails into Hove
Martin Myers’ and Manish Chande’s Mountgrange Capital has struck one of the biggest office letting deals on the south coast in recent years.
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Morley and Teesland launch central Europe shed fund
Morley Fund Management and Teesland IOG, the property fund managers, have today launched the 400m (£275m) Central European Industrial Fund.
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Cinema anchor signs at Leicester's Shires
Hammerson and Hermes have signed up National Amusements, the entertainment group, for a cinema at the £350m Shires mixed-use scheme in Leicester.
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Gazeley and Standard Life link up in Sittingbourne
Gazeley has formed a joint venture with Standard Life Investments to buy 126 acres (51 ha) in Sittingbourne, Kent, in a £20m deal.
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St Modwen drives into Ford plant
St Modwen Properties has bought part of Ford’s former car manufacturing plant in Essex for more than £12m.
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Great Portland appoints finance director
Great Portland Estates has appointed a new finance director.
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PruPIM looks to sell £500m shopping centre assets
Prudential Property Investment Managers is considering selling £500m of shopping centre assets as part of the ongoing review of its exposure to retail.
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Citigroup launches specialist investment arm
Citigroup has formed a specialist property investment arm called Global Real Estate, it emerged today.
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Plans submitted for £300m Liverpool city centre scheme
Liverpool Vision has submitted plans for a 15 acre (6 ha) commercial district in the heart of Liverpool city centre.
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Small the rage
Scotland’s small towns and less-visited cities are enjoying a surge in demand for new retail hubs.
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Putting it simply
From next year, key information is to be presented at the front of leases in a clear and precise form.
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Science parks
10m expansion at Edinburgh's Technopole Colleges take on commercial partnerships Science park headache near the National Space Centre
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Retail: north + Scotland
Crewe town centre scheme unveiled Well-known local names are disappearing Retail comes to small Scottish towns Arran Aromatics on the expansion trail
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What’s in a name?
As House of Fraser’s takeover of Beatties edges closer to completion, Jonathan Brasse investigates what happens to well-known local names after mergers