All articles by Patrick Gower
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Legal & General submits industrial planning application
Legal General has submitted an outline planning application for an 880,000 sq ft distribution warehouse at its 70 acre site on Geddington Road, Corby.
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CLG chief joins the Urban Land Institute
Former Department for Communities and Local Government director general Joe Montgomery has been appointed chief executive for Europe of the Urban Land Institute.
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Auction totals drop 43% in three months
UK auction firms raised £114m in the first quarter of 2011, down 43% on the last quarter of 2010, according to the latest ARAS/IPD report.
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RTPI: Add planning framework to the Localism Bill
Planners have stepped up lobbying efforts aimed at embedding the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) in legislation.
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Planning changes are ‘smoke and mirrors’
Experts say scrapping of planning rules is mere “window dressing”
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Controversial Broadgate development approved
The redevelopment of a new 700,000 sq ft HQ for investment bank UBS at Broadgate, has been approved by the City’s planning committee.
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Birmingham LEP submits enterprise zone plan
Birmingham’s local enterprise partnership has submitted a business case to government for the creation of an enterprise zone in the city centre.
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Boris Johnson appoints new chief of staff
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has appointed Edward Lister, leader of Wandsworth Council, as his chief of staff and deputy mayor for planning.
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Deka Immobilien buys in Bristol
German fund manager Deka Immobilien GmbH has acquired Bristol office block 2 Temple Back East for £31m.
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City plan is ray of light for 1 Mitre Square scheme
Surveyors to invoke clause that will protect Helical Bar’s development, despite rights of light issues
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DHL moves in at G.Park, Liverpool
DHL has signed a deal with Gazeley to take a 360,000 sq ft warehouse at G.Park Liverpool.
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JLL's head of western corridor quits
Jones Lang LaSalle’s head of western corridor, Guy Parkes, has left the company.
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Government boosts RGF allocation
The government has boosted the first round allocation of the regional growth fund from £250m to £450m after submissions surpassed original expectations.
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Sir Simon Milton, deputy mayor of London, dies aged 49
Boris Johnson’s chief of staff Sir Simon Milton has died, aged 49.
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Cambridge property firms to merge
Carter Jonas is to merge with Cambridge based agency Jeffersons in a bid to grow the commercial business across the eastern region.
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BID pioneer to retire
Business Improvement District champion Graham McNally has announced his retirement as chief executive of Kingston Town Centre Management (KTCM) and Kingstonfirst after ten years at the helm.
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Acuitus raises £10m from April auction
Acuitus’s April auction raised more than £10m from the sale of 13 lots including two freehold investments in Marylebone for £4m.
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Helical Bar announces £24m of asset sales
Helical Bar has announced the sale of £24m in assets as part of its strategy to dispose of non-core property.
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Defence Infrastructure Organisation seeks property partner
The newly formed Defence Infrastructure Organisation is considering appointing a ‘strategic partner’ from the private sector to invest in its estate.
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Haribo is sweet on Leeds distribution site
“Squeezed” confectionery manufacturer to expand into former Pioneer facility