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ProfessionalPickles and Johnson square up over Shell Centre
Inquiry begins into Qatari Diar and Canary Wharf’s Thames-side scheme.
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ProfessionalCBRE puts price tag on facelifts for offices
Recovery prompts renewed focus on cost of fit-outs.
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ProfessionalBrazilian 'smart cities' get even smarter
Technology company Living PlanIT is to install an ultra-modern computer system in a huge “smart city” currently under construction in Brazil.
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OnlineProperty spends £198bn on compliance
The real estate sector will have spent US$320bn (£198bn) complying with regulation in 2013, a study has revealed.
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ProfessionalPlaudits for property’s most OUTstanding
The first ever top 50 list of the most powerful LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) business leaders has been produced and it features two property professionals.
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ProfessionalHappy talk from guru of urban design
Charles Montgomery says happy cities create beneficial byproducts. Sarah Townsend reports
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ProfessionalJudicial review could be knocked on head in dedicated planning court
Experts welcome creation of specialist planning court. Sarah Townsend reports
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Professional‘Untethered offices’: whatever works best
Flexible working means desk-free days at CBRE’s Los Angeles office (pictured).
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OnlineGreen light for Rotherham retail park
Planning permission has been granted on appeal for a £30m extension of the Cortonwood Retail Park near Rotherham, south Yorkshire.
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OnlineSupreme Court rejects latest Maybourne challenge
The Supreme Court has refused property investor Paddy McKillen’s request to continue fighting the Barclay brothers over control of the £1bn Maybourne hotel group containing Claridges, the Connaught and the Berkeley.
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OnlineGreen light for 50,000 sq ft Earlsfield HQ
Planning permission has been granted for a new headquarters for security firm Banham in south-west London.
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OnlinePlanners unveil "alternative" vision for London
London needs an extra 270 hectares of new development by 2020 to meet housing need – the equivalent of 30 new Shards a year, a report claims.
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ProfessionalGovernment to tackle rating appeals backlog
Proposed reforms will aim to weed out unmeritorious claims. Sarah Townsend reports
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ProfessionalQ+A: Anthony Townsend, Institute for the Future
Tensions between competing visions for the future of cities could undermine coherent urban planning, an influential US researcher has warned.
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OnlineGreen light for Salford resi
Plans for 140 new homes in Salford, Greater Manchester, have been approved by the local council.
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OnlineSellar wins planning for Canada Water revamp
Sellar Develpments has won planning permission for a 1.5m sq ft mixed use scheme in London’s Docklands.
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OnlineSouth Bank skate park protected by law
London’s Southbank Centre has entered into a legal commitment to guarantee the long-term future of skateboarding and other “urban art forms” on its site.
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OnlineRIBA and Arup lobby for "digitisation of planning"
The government should introduce requirements to facilitate the spread of property-related “open data”.
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OnlineSJ Berwin real estate partner quits
David Ryland has quit SJ Berwin and joined rival law firm Paul Hastings.
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OnlineSiemens takes 30,000 sq ft in Cambridge
Pace Investments has leased around 30,000 sq ft of offices at Francis House in Cambridge to technology giant Siemens, in what is one of the largest office lettings in the city centre for 2013.
