All Property Week articles in 27 July 2012
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Pfizer site bought by private consortium
A private consortium has bought a 297-acre site in Sandwich, Kent, from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
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Pfizer site bought by private consortium
A private consortium has bought a 297-acre site in Sandwich, Kent, from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
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Olympics causes London retail footfall to plummet 21%
The first Olympics weekend severely hit retail footfall across London, causing a drop of 21% year-on-year.
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Olympic housebuilders picked; new legacy images revealed
Olympic chiefs have today appointed a pair of housebuilders to bring forward 870 new homes on the Olympic Park.
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Dunedin makes Manchester splash
Dunedin Property has secured US backing to buy two Manchester blocks from CBRE Global Investors for around £23m – half the price that the fund manager paid for them in 2005.
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Jones Lang LaSalle appoints new Nottingham head
Jones Lang LaSalle has appointed a new head of its Nottingham office.
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Segro announces £81.8m loss
Segro has posted an £81.8m pre-tax loss for the first half of the year.
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Ladbrokes to open 50 more shops
Ladbrokes intends to open another 50 shops before the end of 2012.
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Europe’s first “social ping pong” club to open in Holborn
One of the entrepreneurs behind London’s popular All Star Lanes franchise is to open a £2.5m club offering table tennis, cocktails and pizza at a building in Holborn.
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Champagne and hotdog restaurant to open in London
A new restaurant concept Bubbledogs, which will offer champagne and hotdogs, has signed to open its first site at 70 Charlotte Street in London.
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Hammerson goes exclusive on Junction Fund
Hammerson has entered into exclusive talks to buy the Junction fund, for a price thought to be around £265m.
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CBRE: German Retail Investment H1 2012
The investment market for commercial properties in Germany registered an investment volume of around €9.4bn in the first half of 2012, a decline by 15% year-on-year.
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US portfolio of OTO Select-Service hotels up for sale
A portfolio of OTO Select-Service hotels has been put up for sale in the US.
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GM Real Estate raids global giants
CBRE’s Dan Roberts and Jones Lang LaSalle’s Sam Boreham, two of the City’s best known leasing agents, are to join the partnership of GM Real Estate at the end of this year to lead the leasing side of GM’s business, propertyweek.com can reveal.
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Success for Shropshire's “nil-CIL” plans
A planning application for one of the first schemes to take advantage of Shropshire Council’s “nil-CIL” rate for commercial development has been granted permission.
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Taylor Wimpey reports profit boost
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey’s operating profits rose from £28.9m to £100.9m in the six month period to July, according to its half-year results published today.
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Henderson's £650m UK Shopping Centre Fund to be extended
Investors in Henderson’s £650m UK Shopping Centre Fund have voted to extend it by seven years, enabling the fund manager to turn its attention to developments including Edinburgh’s St James Quarter.