All Property Week articles in 18 July 2008
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US company in $137m London float to buy property services firms
A newly-formed New York-based property company will float on London’s AIM next week with a market value of $137m (£69m).
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Moss joins Macquarie in new global analysis role
Alex Moss, the former analyst and investment banker, is joining Australian bank Macquarie in the newly-created role of head of global property securities analytics.
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LandSecs unveils 90m media screen in Liverpool
Land Securities this week revealed a 90m long media wall running the length of its St John’s shopping centre in Liverpool.
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Grainger defers plans for Wards Corner
Grainger has delayed the submission of plans for its Wards Corner development in Seven Sisters, London, after Mayor Boris Johnson criticised the proposals.
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River Island flows to Magna Park
Gazeley has agreed to sell 23 acres to River Island for a new distribution hub at Magna Park Milton Keynes, as tipped by Property Week (04.01.08).
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The Midlands Property Awards 2008
1000 people descended on the International Conference Centre in Birmingham to celebrate with the award winners at the Midlands Property Awards.
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Staubach appointed to JLL board
Jones Lang LaSalle has elected former Staubach boss, Roger Staubach, to its board of directors.
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Government reveals ‘toughest ever’ green standards for eco towns
Housing minister Caroline Flint today revealed some of the sustainability standards developers will need to fulfil to attain eco town status.
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Planning report warns of threat to Government housing targets
A report published today warns that the government may fail to meet its own housing targets due to ‘chronic problems’ in the planning process.
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Barberry buys two retail parks in Swansea
Barberry Group has bought Phoenix Retail Park and Lion Way Retail Park in Swansea, south Wales, for £10.3m from Threadneedle.
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Klimt resigns from Dawnay Day Carpathian
Retail property investment company Carpathian, an offshoot of the Dawnay Day property and financial services group, announced the resignation of director Peter Klimt this morning.
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Durcan Investments buys into Dawnay Day Treveria
Guernsey based Durcan Investments has become the latest company to invest in Dawnay Day’s subsidiaries to take advantage of the drop in share value.
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Ireland’s largest ever mixed-use scheme gets green light
South Dublin County Council has granted planning permission for the €1.2bn (£950m) Adamstown Central new town scheme.
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Westfield and Lend Lease get Olympic planning approval
Two major Olympic developments took a step closer to being built after being approved by the Olympic Delivery Authority’s planning committee last night.
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ProLogis poaches two senior JLL managers
ProLogis has poached two of Jones Lang LaSalle’s senior managers to fill new posts.
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Waitrose to open store in Colchester
Waitrose has signed up to open its first branch in Colchester, Essex.
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Jones Lang LaSalle promotes Scottish seven
Jones Lang LaSalle has made seven promotions in its Edinburgh and Glasgow offices.
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Urgent action needed to save rural communities, government told
The high cost of housing coupled with the low wages of rural workers is pricing them out of the housing market, an independent review commissioned by Gordon Brown warned today.