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ProfessionalMy first job: CBRE's Rhodri Davies
Head of CBRE’s shopping centre team Rhodri Davies tells Sarah Townsend how his rugby background prepared him for a career in property.
ProfessionalNational Trust generates cash flow from its energy projects
Trust plans to cut fossil fuel use by 50%. Sarah Townsend reports.
ProfessionalCamden Council leaps through loophole
Council controversially rejects office-to-residential conversions. Sarah Townsend reports.
ProfessionalPower to the people: property crowdfunding site in the works
CrowdPower wants to engage residents to fund local developments. Sarah Townsend reports.
ProfessionalUK skills shortage may worsen as workers head down under
New Zealand needs more construction workers to cater for rising demand. Sarah Townsend reports.
ProfessionalFinding your perfect match
A property matchmaking scheme is taking advantage of the uptick in the economy to get development moving. Sarah Townsend reports.
ProfessionalBuilt environment training for leaders in waiting
Pioneering course aims to train awareness of issues across sector. Sarah Townsend reports
ProfessionalNPPF is not going according to plan
Slowdown in approval of local plans blamed on pressure on housing targets. By Sarah Townsend
OnlineGreen Reit in €400m equity raise
Green Reit has today announced its intention to raise up to €400m of equity, as tipped by Property Week.
OnlineHammerson and Standard Life sign new lettings at Brent Cross
Hammerson and Standard Life Investments’ UK Shopping Centre Trust have completed a deal with kitchenware retailer Lakeland for a 3,800 sq ft store at Brent Cross Shopping Centre.
OnlineRICS in Coventry relocation
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is relocating its operational headquarters to new premises in the Friargate business quarter in Coventry.
OnlineFourth Build to Rent deal to deliver 500 new homes
A housing association has received £50m from the government to build 500 homes for private rent in London and Essex.
ProfessionalCBRE has fundraising Plan for education in Sierra Leone
Firm joins Plan International as part of three-year regional engagement. Sarah Townsend reports
ProfessionalTIAA Henderson team takes on the world of tomorrow
Unit to research mega trends to assess their effect on the property market. Sarah Townsend reports
ProfessionalChiswick looks into the future
A 70,000 sq ft block clad in Blade Runner-style electronic advertising screens is to be built in west London.
ProfessionalFacilities managers encouraged to take hands-on approach
RICS starts campaign to raise profile of facilities managers. Sarah Townsend reports
OnlineBlackstone to snap up Alban Gate
Blackstone is poised to buy Alban Gate in the City of London for around £300m.
ProfessionalPolicy pointers: employment allowance
From next week, businesses will be entitled to claim a new tax relief enabling them to cut their national insurance bills. Sarah Townsend examines the requirements.
ProfessionalFirst look: only way is social for Essex Passivhaus homes
Europe’s largest Passivhaus social rent scheme nears completion. Sarah Townsend reports
ProfessionalNeed to know: Land Registry goes private
A privatised Land Registry would store reams of property information traditionally held by local authorities. Sarah Townsend reports.
