All Property Week articles in 19 September 2003
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Wiggins pulls plans for Liverpool regeneration
Small quoted developer Wiggins has withdrawn its planning application for Liverpool’s derelict garden festival site.
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Myers appointed to South Bank board
Martin Myers has been appointed as property and funding tsar on the South Bank board in an attempt to kick-start the redevelopment of the South Bank of the River Thames.
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Canary Wharf suffers 30% NAV drop
Canary Wharf announced a 30% drop in net asset value and its first pretax loss for four years in its year-end results released today.
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Deutsche tells investors to sell Canary shares
Analysts at Deutsche Bank today issued a note advising investors to sell their shares in Canary Wharf ahead of the company's annual figures published tomorrow.
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Prescott gives DIRFT go-ahead
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has made his first major planning decision in favour of a rail freight terminal.
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Ashtenne reveals 60% profit rise
Industrial specialist Ashtenne today announced a pretax profit of £9.2m for the six months to June 2003, 60% up on 2002.
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Teesland's first annual figures in line with forecasts
Property fund and asset manager Teesland today unveiled its first annual figures, in line with forecasts at the time of its flotation last year.
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Reuters in 281,000 sq ft Canary Wharf office deal
Global information company Reuters has taken 281,000 sq ft (26,000 sq m) of offices at London's Canary Wharf, it was announced this morning.
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Consent for Ridgeford and HOK's Vauxhall scheme
A family-owned Canadian developer has received planning consent for a major office development in Vauxhall, south London.
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AWG gets £10.5m Cambuslang go-ahead
South Lanarkshire Council has given the go-ahead for a £10.5m mixed-use scheme to redevelop Cambuslang town centre.
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Liberty in dispute with FTSE
Liberty International is in dispute with FTSE, the index provider for the London Stock Exchange, over the volume of shares owned by its chairman.
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Talk of the towns
Dust settles on merger … Exchange bags tenants … Monsoon hits Paternoster … Wren's historic return …
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Talk of the towns
Harlow shakes off 'boring' tag … big bang at new firm … food for thought … Bell rings the changes …
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Professional
Who's suing whom
£50,00 renewal damages sought Mid Shires Hotels started proceedings on 7 August against Humberts Leisure. It claims damages arising from services provided by the defendant in July/August 2002 as surveyors and property consultants over a lease renewal under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 for Stratton House Hotel, Biggleswade, ...
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Short and sweet
City investment is changing. Securely let stock is no longer the buyers' ideal, it's the properties with shorter leases are attracting the money.
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Slough shines in static week
There was little movement among property shares last week. Slough Estates was the star performer of the big six, up 1.4% to 385.25p. Hammerson ’s shares rose marginally by 0.3% to 569p, but the other four dropped, British Land ’s shares falling by 2% to 508.5p. Primary Health ...
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LxB wins in Liverpool
LxB, the out-of-town retail investor and developer backed by Tom Hunter’s West Coast Capital and Halifax Bank of Scotland, has acquired Cavendish retail park in Liverpool for £18.3m. The company, led by ex- Grantchester chief executive Tim Walton, is thought to have beaten blue-chip property company British Land ...
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King Sturge’s resi trio
King Sturge has appointed three senior recruits in London as part of its expansion into the UK residential business. Avril Butt, a Knightsbridge specialist, John Callander and Tim Wright, will head the London team and will operate out of King Sturge’s HQ in Stratford Place. The three will lead ...
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Private individuals target leisure and retail sectors
As the auction season gathers pace, private investors are vying for leisure and retail property with the aim of applying for changes of use. Next Move auctioneer Peter Juster said: ‘Most of our property is already let and purchased for purely investment purposes. ‘But investors are becoming more creative and ...
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A ray of hope
After months of blind panic in the Docklands office market, with one deal on the market for zero rent, a letting in Millharbour has got people talking.
