Joey Gardiner
MarketsA tale of two towns: retail in Basingstoke & Aldershot
They may only be separated by a 30-minute drive, but when it comes to their retail offer, Basingstoke and Aldershot are seemingly worlds apart.
MarketsWork finally starts on eco-town as search begins for occupiers
It seems a long time ago that Gordon Brown was talking - as Labour prime minister - about the development of a series of 10 eco-towns across the UK, an idea that looked to have fallen with his short-lived premiership.
MarketsFamily business: how Craigard became a father-and-son operation
Choosing to work for your father is not necessarily a straightforward decision. “Daunting” is how David Foster describes it, having been brought into the commercial property investment business founded by his father Paul, six months ago.
MarketsBristol gears up for mayoral election
For those in the property industry who don’t stray too far from the offices and coffee shops of central London, there is only one mayoral election this year that is of interest - and it is not one being contested by an architect known primarily for his love of red ...
NewsBristol mayor: ‘£1bn devolution deal close’
Bristol mayor George Ferguson has confirmed the city is “pretty close” to a devolution deal with the government that is likely to see the creation of a new ‘super-council’ and a ‘metro mayor’.
OnlineBarratt founder dies aged 85
The charismatic Sir Lawrie Barratt passes away after long illness, reports Building.co.uk.
