All Property Week articles in 21 October 2005
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Online
Sir Nigel Mobbs dies
Sir Nigel Mobbs, the chairman of Slough Estates, has passed away at the age of 68.
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Online
F&C buys Farnborough retail park
F&C Property Asset Management has bought Solartron Retail Park in Farnborough from Pillar Property for £46.9m.
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Online
Southend plans regeneration after pier fire
Southend-On-Sea Borough Council and its urban regeneration company Renaissance Southend today announced plans to transform the town’s seafront after its pier burnt down on 9 October.
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Markets
Waste not, want not
We have 170,000 acres of brownfield sites doing nothing. There is huge potential Paul Rackham, Property Recycling Group
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Insight
Tax tactic
Sir, The government’s intention to reintroduce a development land tax goes against all its rhetoric (analysis + opinion, 30.09.05, p36). The government talks of being ‘business friendly’ and wishes to regenerate urban slums.
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News
Surprise talent
Turning 50 can sometimes be a low-key affair, but not for Doug Stevens of Douglas Stevens & Co.
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Markets
No stone unturned
Perseverance has helped Turnstone succeed in Cambridge’s difficult market. Now it is stepping up its development programme and restructuring the ownership.
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News
Silverburn
Detailed plans for Silverburn, a £350m shopping centre from Jersey-based entrepreneur Paul Green’s Retail Property Holdings, were unveiled last night.
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News
Sainsbury’s subdivides Savacentres
Sainsbury’s is to turn its Savacentre hypermarket in south-west London into a mini shopping centre.
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News
I want that one
In a another comedy incident, reminiscent of Little Britain, a temporarily disabled Will Foster and three property mates walked the route of the Tube’s Circle Line.
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News
Olympic partners sought
The London Development Agency is searching for development partners for two sites in east London to relocate occupiers from sites designated for the Olympics.
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News
Norfolk + Suffolk
IT company takes Norwich business park prelet Great Yarmouth kicks off seafront revamp The market in minutes Waste not, want not When the ship comes in Push the boat out
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Insight
Networkers
Arnolds Chartered Surveyors was formed by a management buyout of Hockleys and Arnold Son & Hockley from the Norwich & Peterborough Building Society in July 1993. The partnership now has three offices, and its commercial property services team is based at the head office in Norwich.
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Insight
Rule monitor
Sir, Paul Boden is in part wrong on development monitors (professional + legal, 07.10.05, p69).
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Markets
The market in minutes
Anna Goldie gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Markets
The market in minutes
Deirdre Hipwell gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Insight
Madejski’s message
Delegates at the Reading Property Conference heard how a series of ambitious schemes will secure the region’s future, but it was John Madejski stole the show.