All Property Week articles in 18 July 2003
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MWB shuts Euro serviced office arm
Marylebone Warwick Balfour has today shut down its serviced office operations in continental Europe.
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£180m Salford scheme gets green light
Salford City Council has granted outline planning consent for a £180m, 25 acre (10 ha) waterfront development in Salford.
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CBRE completes Insignia takeover
International property services company CB Richard Ellis has completed the $415m (£259m) acquisition of Insignia Financial Group today after 99% of Insignia's shareholders in the US voted to approve the deal yesterday.
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'Protected St Pauls views should stay'
Two protected views of St Paul's Cathedral set to be removed under Mayor Ken Livingstone's draft London plan should be retained, according to the inspectors' report on the plan, released today.
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London plan inspectors back 50% affordable housing
The mayor of London’s 50% affordable housing target has been backed by the official inspectors of his draft London plan.
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Doubts over development of Vauxhall's Luton site
Car manufacturer Vauxhall has failed to reach agreement with preferred developers Heron International and Latimer Group on the future of its Luton site.
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Hammerson sells Stockport shopping centre
Hammerson has today announced the sale of Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockport, for £128m to a private property company.
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St Modwen signs up at £100m Glos regeneration site
St Modwen Properties has signed a deal to carry out a £100m redevelopment on a 92 acre (37.23 ha) former engineering works site in Gloucestershire.
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British Land AGM backs Ritblat
British Land chairman and chief executive John Ritblat received a ringing endorsement from shareholders at the company’s annual meeting this morning.
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Green light for £315m Cardiff scheme
The National Assembly of Wales has given the go-ahead today for the £315m St David’s 2 retail development in Cardiff city centre.
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£140m LandSec Grand Buildings sale
Land Securities has sold the 198,000 sq ft (18,400 sq m) Grand Buildings in Trafalgar Square to Noriba Bank, a member of the UBS Group, for around £140 m.
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Taunton wakes up
Sleepy Taunton is more famous for its Scrumpy Jack cider than its commercial property. But a series of developments could change this perception
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Talk of the towns
Blast from the past … £135m scheme delayed … baby games … medieval mayhem … airport blow
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P&G Shortlists three south-east schemes
Pharmaceutical firm paves way for 350,000 sq ft office requirement
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'Protected views of St Pauls should stay'
Two protected views of St Paul s Cathedral set to be removed under Mayor Ken Livingstone s draft London plan should be retained, according to the inspectors report on the plan, released today.
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On the move
As Exeter city centre prepares for occupier departures, Plymouth is just happy that development is finally taking place. Property Week reports on two of the region's main office markets
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Mother takes Tea in Shoreditch
Central London developer Derwent Valley has let 44,000 sq ft (4,088 sq m) of office space in the Tea Building, Shoreditch High Street, E1 (pictured left), to advertising agency Mother. Mother is taking a 15-year lease at a starting rent of just £10/sq ft (£108/sq m), which will rise incrementally ...
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Wincanton's Midlands shed scoop
Logistics company Wincanton has completed one of the Midlands' biggest shed deals of the year by taking just under 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) at Evans Property Group's Fradley Park between Birmingham and Derby. Wincanton has taken an eight-year lease at £5.25/sq ft (£56.51/sq m) with a fifth-year break ...
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Unlocking the lease secrets
From October, the Land Registry will make leases of seven years or more available to the public. Our contributor explains how to dig out the details and how to keep sensitive information private