All Property Week articles in 27 July 2001

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  • Markets

    Students' union

    27 July 2001

    Following the lead set by Oxford and Cambridge, several British universities are now seeking funding partners for science parks, to help keep their alumni in town.

  • Markets

    The Wembley puzzle

    27 July 2001

    Four bidders are in the race to redevelop Wembley Arena and surrounding land. But who are they and, more importantly, what exactly are they bidding for?

  • Insight

    Walker's Wembley pitch

    27 July 2001

    Sir Rodney Walker, the man leading Wembley's bid for the national stadium, talks to Property Week about his conviction that the stadium's home is in London.

  • Professional

    People

    27 July 2001

    Hot property Charlie McClean and Scott Rutherford will head NAI Gooch Webster's London and south-east office agency teams, in an effort to increase collaboration between the geographic markets. Charlie is heading the company's West End offices department, while Scott is assuming principal responsibility for the out-of-town offices department.Peter Morris has ...

  • Markets

    Yanks for the memories

    27 July 2001

    For the first time in living memory, UK firms are taking up more space in Britain's business parks than their American counterparts. We report on how the US slowdown is affecting business parks in the UK

  • Markets

    May the workforce be with you

    27 July 2001

    By providing information on the demographics around its business parks to prospective occupiers, Highbridge Properties has pulled in top-flight tenants.

  • News

    Poll reveals institutions keen to increase weighting in property

    27 July 2001

    The majority of institutions want to increase greatly their exposure to property, a poll by Morgan Stanley has revealed.

  • Markets

    Retail: Romford romps home

    27 July 2001

    Romford epitomises the renaissance in the east of the region

  • News

    Uniqlo heads north

    27 July 2001

    Japanese discount clothing chain Uniqlo has chosen Liverpool for its first out-of-town retail warehouse.

  • News

    Miller Group lines up mixed-use scheme for Nottingham

    27 July 2001

    Edinburgh group's subsidiary plans 782,000 sq ft on BAE factory south of city centre

  • News

    Going plural

    27 July 2001

    Hermes chairman and leading property investor Alastair Ross Goobey is stepping down to look for a new range of roles.

  • News

    Eurocommercial goes on European spending spree

    27 July 2001

    Eurocommercial Properties, the new name for Schroder European Property Fund, has bought property worth 72.3m (£44.1m) in Italy and France, including its seventh shopping centre in northern Italy.

  • Insight

    It's easier for funds to love property than they think

    27 July 2001

    Peter Lockyer says pension funds should increase their exposure to property

  • Professional

    Expert witnesses in the dock

    27 July 2001

    Parties in dispute often rely on the advice and evidence of expert witnesses before and during court proceedings. But what are their liabilities if their evidence cannot be relied upon?

  • News

    Soaring supply coupled with falling demand hits offices

    27 July 2001

    Research by Morgan Stanley indicates bad times ahead for Europe as oversupply of office space looms

  • News

    Inner City

    27 July 2001

    Here's a summer teaser for you. What do these two property companies have in common?

  • News

    Heard steps down as Merivale deputy chairman

    27 July 2001

    William Heard, the legal adviser to Saudi businessman Wafic Said, has resigned as deputy chairman of Merivale Moore and sold his 9% stake to the company.

  • News

    Heard steps down as Merivale deputy chairman

    27 July 2001

    William Heard, the legal adviser to Saudi businessman Wafic Said, has resigned as deputy chairman of Merivale Moore and sold his 9% stake to the company.

  • Markets

    Camden offices: Prime doesn't pay

    27 July 2001

    Rents remain low on grade A space in Camden

  • News

    Byers promises radical shake-up of planning

    27 July 2001

    Minister kick-starts debate on overhauling planning system following launch of CBI's action plan