All Property Week articles in Scotland supplement 2005
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Whitbread plans £1bn hotel exit
Whitbread is exiting its four-star franchised Marriott hotel business in a move that will lead to £1bn of property sales.
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NAI Fuller Peiser takes on Chesterton staff in Bristol
NAI Fuller Peiser has opened an office in Bristol after in taking on six former Chesterton staff.
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InsightTip from the top
Dominic quigley, Drivers Jonas World-conquering Scots rockers Franz Ferdinand recently stated that it was no longer necessary to move to London to make it big.
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InsightWater repellent
Commercial and residential developers alike are finding that lack of investment in Scotland’s water infrastructure is seriously impeding their progress.
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InsightA quarter to thrive
Aberdeen is known as the granite city and the Scottish Retail Property Limited Partnership believes its retail market is solid as a rock. A fortnight ago, it revealed plans to link and expand its two Aberdeen shopping centres to create the Bon Accord Quarter (see Property Week, news, 25.02.05, p9). ...
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InsightOut of the ordinary
Plans for a 1m sq ft shopping centre in south Glasgow won planning permission this month. Property Week today reveals the first images of the £400m project.
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Networkers
Alder King was formed in 1911. It employs more than 170 people, has seven regional offices in the south-west and its annual turnover has grown from £3m to £9m in the past 10 years.
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InsightGlasgow’s renaissance
After a lacklustre 2004, Glasgow’s office market is set to bounce back this year.
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InsightOutside gain
A number of factors are combining to keep regional centres buoyant in all sectors outside Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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InsightFull house
Edinburgh is gearing up for the next development cycle and rents are set to rise.
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Foot soldiers in short supply
Growth throughout Scotland’s property sectors last year has left many firms struggling to fill vacancies.
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InsightLike father, like son
At just 27, Simon McCabe has set up his own company and hopes to follow his famous father.
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InsightJV plans spec office in Edinburgh
Joint venture partners ScotMid and Bett Properties are planning to speculatively build a 92,000 sq ft (8,545 sq m) grade A office scheme called Lochrin Square in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh (pictured).
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InsightIn good company
Kenmore chief John Kennedy has recruited HBOS banker Pauline Bradley to mastermind his company’s future.
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InsightCastlemore opens the Gate for business
There was a great fanfare to celebrate the unveiling of Waverley Gate in February.
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InsightRegeneration scheme brewing at former Scottish & Newcastle site
A planning application for a £200m regeneration scheme at the former Scottish & Newcastle brewery in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh was submitted last month.
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InsightBig game hunting
After selling its Lion portfolio last year Glasgow-based LNC Properties has now jettisoned its Rhino portfolio to raise cash for bigger investments.
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InsightElphinstone banks on ‘village’ approval
Elphinstone has been appointed by Glasgow City Council as preferred developer for a 25 acre (10 ha) site on the banks of the River Clyde next to the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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Chesterton's Hong Kong arm emerges unscathed
Chesterton Petty, the Hong Kong arm of Chesterton UK, today said it would not be affected by the property services firm’s descent into receivership.
