All Property Week articles in 3 November 2000
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Markets
They're solvent on the Solent
Southampton is now the 12th top shopping city, and there's more happening in Hampshire.
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Insight
Property and porn
A Property Week investigation reveals the secret workings of some of the industry's shrewdest operators who work closely together to invest the proceeds from girlie magazines and sex shops. Giles Barrie reports here on Paul Raymond and David Sullivan
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News
Park Square spec for MEPC
MEPC is to develop the next phase of its Milton Park scheme speculatively after a flurry of deals at the Oxfordshire business park. The developer, now predominantly focused on the business park sector, is to build the 8,175 sq m (88,000 sq ft) Park Square phase of the ...
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Markets
Leicester's more
Leicester city centre could be on the brink of its biggest transformation since the 1960s thanks to three local developers pooling their property interests on the north-western edge of the city centre.
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Insight
How was it for you?
The curse of Hello does not afflict this magazine. All the property people voted the most successful in their field at the Property Awards in April are still riding the crest of the wave this autumn. The winners told Christine Eade that the awards had raised their profiles and opened ...
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Markets
Office mania sweeps south Hants
Demand for office space is strong and growing in town centres and along the M27 corridor.
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News
Matalan plans growth
Discount store Matalan , britain's fastest-growing retailer, plans to accelerate its already rapid growth with plans for 16 new stores in the next six months. Announcing half-year pre-tax profits of £35m this week, Matalan finance director Ian Smith said the retailer plans to add 74,320 sq ...
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Insight
Going for Gold
Ann Summers owners David and Ralph Gold are the major backers of the entrepreneurial Greenwich House Properties.
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News
Insignia's web investments show first signs of failure
Seattle-based Cubitz.com goes under after running out of money, despite $1.2m investment from Insignia
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News
Scudder puts ex-HQ on market
Fund manager Scudder Threadneedle is to sell almost £100m of central London offices, including Eagle Star's former HQ at 1 Threadneedle Street and Holborn Gate in Midtown. The former Eagle Star headquarters at 1 Threadneedle Street occupied by Eagle Star following the merger between Allied Dunbar ...
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Professional
Farming out the estates
Many estate owners and farmers are having to rethink and reassess their businesses. Lettings could provide the answer for many who are struggling to survive
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News
English planning system under threat
England s planning system will be in the dock later this month when the High Court decides whether established procedures can continue in the light of attacks waged using the European Human Rights Act. In a landmark hearing on 27 November, the court will consider four cases that have ...
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News
Dunloe plans revamp as suitors line up
Chairman Nigel Smyth unveils 17% equity buyback and £200m property sales
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Markets
Local Development Plans gear up for taking residents' views
Eight Hampshire authorities will be placing new plans on deposit early in the new year. These will replace existing local plans, most of which were only designed to cover the period to April 2001. Now is the time to make representations so that when plans go on deposit they ...
