All Property Week articles in 2 March 2007
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Blackstone to buy Tussauds Group for £1bn
Blackstone has struck a £1bn deal to buy theme park and tourist attractions conglomerate the Tussauds Group from Dubai International Capital, it was announced this morning.
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Lend Lease in talks at Stratford City
The Olympic Delivery Authority, London & Continental Railways and Westfield are in exclusive talks with the Lend Lease consortium to develop the Olympic Village and zones two to seven of Stratford City.
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Delek Real Estate buys RoadChef
Listed Israeli property company Delek Real Estate has bought the UK’s third-largest motorway services group, RoadChef
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GE Real Estate buys Slovak retail
GE Real Estate Central & Eastern Europe has bought a shopping centre in Nitra, Slovakia, from Slovak developer EuroMax Slovakia for €23m (£15.5m)
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Scots couple unveil £100m green resort plans
Scottish landowners Andrew and Jennifer Malcolm have unveiled plans for a £100m ‘green’ leisure resort in the Irvine Valley area in the west of Scotland
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Valuers strike sustainability
Valuers from around the world will gather in Vancouver, Canada, today to debate the link between sustainability and building values.
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Staybridge Suites takes up UK residence
Intercontinental’s US apart-hotel brand lands seven contracts
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Wooden performance
Sir, I am writing with concern over the piece relating to the Timberland tenancy at Farringdon Road (City, City fringe + Docklands, news, 26.01.07).
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Walkie-talkie over and out?
A public inquiry opens next week into a Land Securities tower.
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Move on up
House prices have gone up for the 15th month in a row, despite interest rate rises, says Milan Khatri
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Victoria masterplan unveiled
Westminster City Council has drawn up a draft masterplan for the potential development of London’s Victoria over the next 15 years.
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The market in minutes
Sean McAllister gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Make no mistake
Sir, I note with some interest that Sir John Ritblat has been appointed chair of the Conservatives’ Olympics Oversight Committee.
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Leave no stone unturned
Sir, I write in response to the piece on Marble Arch (news, 19.01.07) to put the record straight on some erroneous comments.
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Land tax
Property Week presented your emails on the planning gain supplement to the Treasury on Wednesday. Here is a final selection of the huge response we received.
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This much we know...
Three of the industry’s best-known names reveal their secrets in the latest in our series for young property professionals. Mike Phillips reports from Young Norwood’s A Lifetime in Property debate
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A joint venture
A joint venture between Land Securities and Hammerson this week unveiled a new name for its Broadmead scheme in Bristol. The £500m scheme will be called Cabot Circus after Bristolian John Cabot, who sailed to America in 1497. The 1m sq ft (92,900 sq m) scheme’s original name, ...