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Prologis completes Project Teal sale to Blackstone
Prologis has sold a 3.5m sq ft shed portfolio to Blackstone for around £211.4m.
Canada Life to leave Leeds at a loss
Princes Exchange in Leeds has been put up for sale by Canada Life.
Unite buys Lehman stake of student village partnership
Unite has bought Lehman Brothers subsidiary Parkmetro Ltd out of joint venture Unite Student Village (USV).
New body plans to deliver "inspiring" Leeds station
A new body has been formed with the aim of turning Leeds train station into an “inspiring” gateway that will raise the reputation of the city as a place to do business, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
IPC to look at Humber wind turbine manufacturing park
Plans for a multi-million pound centre for renewable energy on the south bank of the River Humber has taken a significant step forward, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Allied London plans water rebirth in Leeds
Allied London has bought an underperforming Leeds mixed-use scheme, and has drawn up plans to drastically turn around its fortunes.
CBRE Global Investors scores Sheffield’s biggest letting in two years
Telecoms firm PlusNet has agreed to relocate to a headquarters in Sheffield city centre, in the city’s largest letting for two years and a rare expansion story for the regional markets.
Yorkshire Forward defends Leeds headquarters sale
Yorkshire Forward has defended a deal to sell its Leeds headquarters for £10m less than it paid for it, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Castlevale Group gets green light for Yorkshire residential scheme
Castlevale Group has been granted planning permission to develop 900 homes in North Yorkshire, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Hull councillors urged to ease enterprise zone planning rules
Councillors have been urged to fast track plans to ease planning rules on parts of Hull covered by the new Humber Enterprise Zone, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Wealth advisors move to Highcross' Leeds scheme
Wealth advisors Towry have relocated their Leeds office to Toronto Square, a £10m office development by Highcross.
Leeds cinema set for redevelopment
A landmark north Leeds building is to be redeveloped into a supermarketm restaurant and apartments under plans unveiled by ATC Properties, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Clegg names eight "core cities" to get greater freedom from Whitehall
Nick Clegg today named eight regional cities as “core cities” and pledged the cities would be given more power to shape their economic destinies.
Deka closes in on £125m Leeds shopping centre buy
German fund manager Deka is in advanced talks to buy the Victoria Quarter shopping centre in Leeds for around £125m.
Poundworld launches convenience format
Budget retailer Poundworld is planning to roll out its new convenience store format after launching the first of its smaller sized outlets in Yorkshire, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
Rolls Royce agrees deal for Yorkshire facility
Harworth Estates has agreed deals with Rolls Royce and three housebuilders which will facilitate major development at its Waverley site in south Yorkshire.
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Safestyle's Bradford HQ sold to private company
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MAPIC: Leisure increasingly important says LandSecs as it releases new Leeds pics
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Gregory Projects buys for Harrogate hotel-led scheme
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Yorkshire property entrepreneur sets up retail service
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Aviva buys Yorkshire retail park
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Former Norther Foods chairman Haskins to lead Humber LEP
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Leeds landmark to be converted into apartments
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Lloyds consortium picked for £180m Leeds social housing scheme
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Leeds' Morris jailed for 18 months
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Jewellery group Abbeycrest witholds property cash
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Plans submitted for major Halifax retail redevelopment
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Towers Watson fills up MEPC Leeds office
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Huddersfield waterfront site hits the market
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Hammerson moves a step closer to Eastgate Quarter development
Yorkshire Data
Rebalancing the economy: prospects for the North
The Smith Institute, in association with PwC and Newcastle University, undertook the “Fair Deal for the North” Inquiry in the autumn of 2010 and early 2011.
Savills' Yorkshire Industrial Market Bulletin - Summer 2010
“Footloose occupiers are being tempted to relocate to cost effective accommodation inYorkshire, due to limited supply in other parts of the UK.”
City Living Beyond the Boom: Leeds Survey 2010
"Until 2007, the market was driven by the strong buy-tolet phenomenon. Although the delivery of schemes into this market has now virtually dried up (see later sectionon thesupply pipeline), the existing 125 city living schemes, comprising around 9,527 apartments, are mostly well-occupied."
CB Richard Ellis Marketview: Leeds Offices 2009
"At the start of the year, the outlook for the Leeds investment market was relatively bleak with investor confidence low as a result of the economic problems, weak occupationaldemand and noticeable scarcity of debt. Yet despite these prevailing conditions the market improved over the course of the year and by the end of 2009 a total of eight deals had completed with a total value of £157.9m."
Yorkshire Analysis
Harbingers of Gloom: ULI/PWC Emerging Trends report
The Urban Land Institute and PWC’s Emerging Trends report, published today, foretells of a depressing year ahead. Co-author Lucy Scott reports
Frozen assets: Iceland's waiting game
Iceland founder Malcolm Walker is waiting to see who will buy a 77% stake in the 800-store frozen food chain, where he is still running the show. Hardeep Sandher met him
Greggs wins Great British bake-off
Recent news from the takeaway food market has shown improving sales by baker Greggs.
Morrisons serves up fresh asset management team
Charles McKendrick’s property strategy ignores competitors’ sale-and-leaseback route. Hardeep Sandher reports
Yorkshire Professional
CBRE shakes up government and infrastructure team following review
CBRE is restructuring its government and infrastructure division, following a review of its operations.
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