All Property Week articles in 6 July 2001
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Markets
The takeover
The EC is swamping Brussels with its space requirements, leaving little room for others to establish themselves in the 'European capital's' central business district. We ask what is this doing to the office market
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News
Up the Resolution
Resolution has made a name for itself by taking on the 'difficult' historic buildings that other developers will not touch
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News
RBS's Spinningfields
Allied London's Spinningfields site on Deansgate is thought to have won Manchester's largest office requirement for a decade.
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Professional
People
Hot property Ronald Spinney has been made chairman of London First Centre, the inward investment agency for London. He succeeds Sir Michael Pickard, who chaired the agency from 1998 until last month. Since 1999 Ronald has been chairman of Hammerson, a company he joined in 1993 as chief executive. He ...
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Professional
We can work it out
If a dispute is complicated, the first tough decision involves making the choice between going to arbitration or asking for an independent expert's determination
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News
MWB recovers from Regus malaise
Marylebone Warwick Balfour sought to allay investor fears on Wednesday about the prospects for its Business Exchange serviced office operation, claiming it was trading in line with expectations, in marked contrast to its struggling rival Regus . MWB issued a statement following the plunge in Regus's share ...
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Markets
West Midlands: top shopping locations
The table and map attached, based on the results of The National Survey of Local Shopping Patterns, shows the top 10 comparison goods trading locations in West Midlands. The first column shows the comparison goods shopping population attracted by each trading location. The second and third columns show the accumulated ...
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Insight
Three of a kind
For years, developers waited for an opportunity to develop a factory outlet centre to serve the West Midlands. Then, like the proverbial bus, three came along at once. We look at which location is most likely to succeed
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Markets
Raising the game
If Birmingham succeeds in prising the new national football stadium away from London, its profile would be raised and it would enjoy better transport links. But can the city convince politicians to make the move?
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News
LaSalle duo quit
Two of LaSalle Investment Management's biggest hitters in the UK have resigned.
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Markets
Solihull offices: Drive time in Solihull
Solihull's motorway connections are attracting occupiers
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News
Dome Legacy lives on
Robert Bourne is considering a renewed bid for the Millennium Dome after secret discussions with the government.
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News
Former Estates Times editor turns his hand to property development
Former property journalist Lee Mallett is following in the hallowed footsteps of writer Oliver Marriott and becoming a developer.
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Insight
A heartfelt plea for London transport: make CrossRail work this time
Crossrail is engraved on my heart. Together with the Jubilee Line Extension it took up more of my time and emotional energy than all my other ministerial work put together.
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News
Slow councils face fines in planning shake-up
Secretary of state's call-in powers should be reduced, says Weatheralls in report to Treasury
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News
London cooling
Second-quarter figures from the top agents paint a gloomy picture of central London and the Thames Valley. Is this summer's cooling-off leading to a bleak winter?
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News
Pillar contract follows four partners to Montagu Evans
Ryden loses out on instruction worth £80,000 a year as 'personal relationships' prove decisive
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News
Ollerton guilty of conspiring to defraud Etam
Robert 'Bob' Sutcliffe and Derek Ollerton have been convicted of defrauding Etam, the clothes retailer, as the final verdict in the £1.25m fraud trial came in this week.