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Welcome to the East Midlands property coverage at PropertyWeek.com, giving you all the latest news and views from the region including Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln and Chesterfield.East Midlands
Alliance Boots launches Nottingham business incubator site
Alliance Boots has teamed up with BioCity, the UK’s bioscience incubation company, to set up a new business incubator site focused on health and wellness, called MediCity.
Coventry Council confirms new Friargate office
Coventry City Council has confirmed its plans to become the first tenant at the city’s Friargate business district development.
Midlands REIT secures £85m refinancing
Midlands-based A & J Mucklow Group has secured loans worth £85m as part of a refinancing process completed in March.
University of Cambridge searches for partners for giant residential scheme
The University of Cambridge is seeking a development partner for a £1bn mixed-use scheme in North West Cambridge, which will include 3,000 new homes.
Administrators appointed to Strand Homes
Deloitte has been appointed as administrator to residential developer Strand Homes.
Green light for 2,500-home Hinckley scheme
Planning permission has been granted for a 2,500-home residential scheme at Barwell, near Hinckley in Leicestershire.
New planning regime debuts with Prologis in Daventry
Planning application for third phase of rail freight terminal submitted. Stuart Watson reports
Cap & Reg reflows Lincoln Waterside
Capital & Regional has submitted plans to reconfigure Waterside Shopping Centre in Lincoln.
Nottingham law firm's Hope for commercial property
East Midlands-based Brady Solicitors has appointed Amy Hope-Smith to lead its foray into the commercial property sector.
Intu’s shopping union
Rebranded Capital Shopping Centres to revamp Victoria and Broadmarsh. David Hatcher reports
Section 106 agreed at £1bn Cambridge scheme
The University of Cambridge has signed its Section 106 legal agreement to unlock its £1 billion North West Cambridge development, which was masterplanned by Aecom.
Notts landing for Sadek’s £3bn private-rented UK Regeneration vehicle
UK Regeneration is close to completing a deal to buy the site for its first scheme, which will comprise 200 homes in Nottingham.
Planning consent granted for 40-acre Coventry site
Manufacturer Acetate Products has been granted planning consent to redevelop its 40-acre former Courtaulds factory in Coventry, which closed in 2007.
Q+A: Chris Carlisle roadshow
Chris Carlisle resigned last November from Derby-based Cedar House Investments, where he had been managing director for eight years, to set up Decorum Estates.
Derby opens floodgates with funds for development
Local authority offers further £7.5m to progress stalled schemes. David Hatcher reports
Office-to-student homes conversion grows at a rate of Notts
Secondary office surplus sucked into housing for two universities. David Hatcher reports
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Regions are fine, thanks
Sir, Another issue goes by with publications like Property Week and city surveys ignoring Nottingham, Leicester and Derby.
2013 could be start of consumer spending recovery
Last week’s better-than-expected retail sales data will do little to halt the polarisation in values evident in the IPD retail submarkets.
'Losers' better equipped
Sir, Brandon Lewis’s defence of the delay of the rating revaluation in the “interests of the wider economy” is a complete smokescreen.
The real reasons we postponed the rating revaluation
By postponing in October the rating revaluation that was scheduled for 2013 until 2015, we have acted to protect businesses (analysis, 26.10.12).
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Women who win
In the latest in our 1st Friday series for younger readers, Property Week catches up with Women in Property winners past and present
People Moves: Resonance, Savills, Helios Europe and more...
Resonance the social investment intermediary and consultancy, has recruited Simon Chisholm from Rothschild
People Moves: 4 May
Resonance the social investment intermediary and consultancy, has recruited Simon Chisholm from Rothschild
Reading Lights
On the day in January when unemployment among 16-to-24-year-olds reached a 19-year high of 1.02 million, Property Week visited Reading University to meet the next set of job seekers who will have to battle such statistics.
