All Property Week articles in London Supp May 2004
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Tip from the top
Richard Owen, partner and head of valuation at Drivers Jonas, says a shortage of good valuers has forced it to change its recruitment policy
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Sloane rearranger
Peter Jones in Sloane Square reopens fully next month after an extensive, five-year overhaul. Helen Thomas checks out the new-look store
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Simon Hughes
London needs a Liberal Democrat mayor because it needs somebody who’s in nobody’s pocket.
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Darren Johnson
London needs a Green mayor because we need a different sort of city and a different future.
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Crossed lines
The Tube’s property portfolio was to be sold off a few years ago but the plan fell apart in late 2002 and the property transferred to Transport for London. Since then there has been deafening silence, so what is going on and who is in charge?
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Royal ascent
Julia Martin, the woman behind Palestra, cuts a dynamic funding figure. Tristan McConnell meets Royal London Asset Management’s head of property
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Foreign aid
CB Richard Ellis research gives an exclusive snapshot of central London’s overseas investment market.
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Age concern
It seems that experience is counting for less and less as firms large and small focus on newly qualified surveyors.
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Show of strengths
These are among the 21 schemes that will be featured in the New City Architecture – People, Places and Buildings exhibition taking place later this month.
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Seconds out, round one…
As official campaigning kicks off this week for London’s mayoral elections, Tristan McConnell asks what the four main candidates will do for property. Illustrations by David Lyttleton
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Stephen Norris
London needs a Conservative mayor because the whole point about having a mayor is to deliver services to Londoners.
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Ken Livingstone
London needs a Labour mayor because there is a straight choice between my commitment to London’s public services and Conservative plans to cut public expenditure.
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Herd mentality
In a riposte to the famous Venice Biennale, the inaugural London Architecture Biennale will take place in Clerkenwell next month.
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Corporation facts
Alongside the 750,000 sq ft (69,700 sq m) of offices being developed by Hammerson and the Corporation of London at Bishop’s Square, Spitalfields, there will be 51,000 sq ft (4,740 sq m) of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars.
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Affairs of the state
Charlie Bell tracks the changes in Islington’s property market as the council gets to grips with selling off chunks of its own portfolio
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Everyone’s a winner with London’s 2012 Olympics bid
The Olympic Games is the greatest sporting show on earth and London a world-class capital city.