All Property Week articles in Property Direct May 2008
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NewsWhere I work
Each issue we talk to a growing business. This time Richard Heap talks to Louise Rampe, who started laundry company Purple Label after moving back from Sydney
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NewsOccupiers hesitate over signing green leases
Despite the right mindset, occupiers are slow to commit, reveals Hermes
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Occupiers are at risk from leaky flooding safeguards
Last summer news channels were awash with footage of Britain underwater as the summer floods caused £3bn of damage across the UK. The rainfall that caused these floods may have been exceptional, but it should not be dismissed as a one-off.
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Funding trickle puts occupiers at flood risk
Environment select committee warns government’s £800m is not enough to prevent disaster
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NewsDP World’s London Gateway green light signals industrial recovery
Container port and 9.5m sq ft of sheds to reverse fortunes of Essex occupiers.
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NewsNorthampton occupiers pushed out of town despite higher rents
Poor parking, older stock and limited availability curb in-town lettings.
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Brixton not yet at Origin
Brixton has not started construction of its Origin project at Park Royal, as stated in Property Week on 28 March and in Property Direct on 18 April.
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BREEAM raises stakes
Occupiers looking for eco-friendly buildings are to get a clearer idea of how ‘green’ their buildings are from this August when the Building Research Establishment’s (BRE) ‘outstanding’ rating comes into force.
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NewsSixth terminal and third runway is mixed blessing for occupiers
Further expansion at Heathrow would create more space but push up rents. Aditi Shah reports
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NewsSecond Stansted runway could attract more varied tenant mix
Airport expansion could trigger development in BAA-dominated area.
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Professional advice
QUESTION: A management fee has been added to our service charges, even though we have never paid one before and the lease does not refer to it. Do we have to pay it?
