All Property Week articles in 2 December 2011
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OnlineCalzedonia opens first UK store in Cheapside
Italian hosiery and beachwear brand Calzedonia has signed to open its first UK store in Cheapside, London.
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OnlineRenewed threat to Ministry of Sound as Boris calls in neighbouring scheme
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson today signalled his intention to call in Southwark Council’s controversial decision to refuse planning permission for Oakmayne’s Eileen House scheme in Elephant Castle
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OnlineProperty Week's RESI Awards 2012: Enter now!
Property Week is calling for entries for the RESI Awards 2012 - a celebration of excellence in the residential sector.
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OnlineEdinburgh's Caltongate baton passed to South African consortium
A group of little-known South African investors and developers is preparing to develop the problematic £300m Caltongate scheme in Edinburgh city centre, after buying it out of administration.
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OnlineBlackstone to buy £215m Project Teal sheds portfolio
Blackstone is in talks to buy the Project Teal industrial portfolio for around £215m.
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Henderson puts for sale sign on Houndsditch City development site
Henderson Global Investors has put its Houndsditch development site in the City up for sale.
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OnlineRBS sells pub business to Scottish & Newcastle
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group has sold its tenanted pub business to Scottish Newcastle Pub Company, a subsidiary of Heineken.
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OnlineBritish Land and USS to start Whiteley Shopping Centre development
British Land and Universities Superannuation Scheme have confirmed their commitment to develop the 300,000 sq ft Whiteley Shopping Centre in South Hampshire, as tipped by Property Week .
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OnlineSmyth’s Alburn loses fight for £134m portfolio
Alburn Real Estate, the property company of one Ireland’s most influential investors, has lost its battle to maintain control of a UK portfolio once valued at more than £200m.
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Insight
Retail therapy
Sir, Whether David Cameron’s celebrity retail adviser Mary Portas can tackle the problems of the high street remains to be seen, but those of us whose livelihoods depend on this sector can offer some advice.
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MarketsRise in renters reflected by US resi REITs
Following the slow recovery from the last recession, demand has increased dramatically as many households in the US no longer economically qualify for home ownership.
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MarketsREIT reforms raise residential potential
New housing strategy should help bang drum for residential investment. Doug Morrison reports
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NewsMovember's mo-wing pains
At last, the mo-ment arrived as those growing ‘taches for charity were finally free of that upper lip burden
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NewsStarters for two at Metro’s Southside
Metro Shopping Fund has signed the first two restaurant prelets for the £10m Garratt Lane extension to its Southside Shopping Centre in Wandsworth, south London.
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ProfessionalThere is a ‘third way’ through the property maze
Economic uncertainty will be with us for some time yet, leaving occupiers with some difficult decisions about how to minimise exposure to property risks.
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Insight
From the outside looking in
Sir, There is nothing unusual about users of property services companies reviewing which and the number of advisers they employ
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ProfessionalLitigants weigh in to valuers
Professional negligence claims are on the rise. By Charlie Bending and Katharine Fletcher
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Marriott hotels lose quarter of value
The sale of a portfolio of 42 Marriott hotels that was bought for £1.1bn at the height of the market is now expected to attract bids of just more than £700m.
