All Property Week articles in 17 November 2000
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News
Westminster U-turn
In a dramatic u-turn, Westminster City Council has shelved its plans to privatise planning in the borough.
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Insight
Urban warrior
After falling far and fast in the property slump, Trevor Osborne has moved on to pastures new with schemes to regenerate regional areas such as Epsom in Surrey.
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Spaniard in the works
Although Spanish fashion retailer Zara wants to be up-to-the-minute with its clothes, its designs on property reflect a longer term approach.
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News
Trouble in Paradise
Birmingham's proposal to raze the Paradise Circus area of the city centre has hit a snag a key landowner has said it will not sell.
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Insight
Planning: Storms over the south-east
Differences between Surrey's planning strategy and the government's RPG could lead to problems.
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Surrey offices: Super-deal spate in Surrey
Large deals and planning consent successes have raised the M4 corridor's profile.
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Offices: Mersey tide not turning
Listed buildings in Liverpool are choking large development opportunities.
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Surrey & Sussex: top shopping locations
The table and map linked here, based on the results of The National Survey of Local Shopping Patterns, shows the top 10 comparison goods trading locations in Surrey and Sussex. The first column shows the comparison goods shopping population attracted by each location. The second and third columns show the ...
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Merseyside: top shopping locations
The table and map linked here, based on the results of The National Survey of Local Shopping Patterns, shows the top 10 comparison goods trading locations in Merseyside. The first column shows the comparison goods shopping population attracted by each trading location. The second and third columns show the accumulated ...
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News
Shops yields keep rising
High Street shops are still struggling to find a sustainable yield level and caused annual returns to sink to 5.8% in October, according to the latest Insignia Richard Ellis Monthly Index.
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Industrial: Speke volumes
Development and take-up levels have hit 20-year highs and are still rising.
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Thames Valley sites up for grabs as weathermen head south-west
the Meteorological Office this week surprised everyone by choosing Exeter as the location for its new headquarters.
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Land Registry home goes to Rotch
Rotch Property Group, owned by the flamboyant Tchenguiz brothers, has acquired the home of the Land Registry.
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Professional
Flex to fit
The users of buildings are becoming more specific about their requirements in a bid to satisfy their employees. The property industry must listen and adapt, otherwise it will lose out
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Fair-weather friends?
Rows over Eastbourne's harbour have been as stormy as the weather. We report on the battle between Carillion, which owns Sovereign Harbour, and the Environment Agency, which claims the developer has failed to maintain the town's defences
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Fair-weather friends?
Rows over Eastbourne's harbour have been as stormy as the weather. We report on the battle between Carillion, which owns Sovereign Harbour, and the Environment Agency, which claims the developer has failed to maintain the town's defences
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Professional
Egan's new standard
The industry has come up with a new standard form building contract which could control risks better, and even cut some costs. How does PPC 2000 work?