All Property Week articles in 01 November 2013 – Page 5
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NewsSheridan to furnish regions
Australian furniture retailer Sheridan is planning a UK rollout across high streets, shopping centres and designer outlets, in a bid to capitalise on the returning strength of the residential market.
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Insight
Industry has the power to fuel start-up revolution
Is the property industry strangling the British economy’s brightest hope for growth?
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Markets
Q+A: Peel’s Medway foray
In June Medway Council refused planning permission for the first phase of Peel Group’s £650m Chatham Waters mixed-use development in Kent. In September the same committee consented to the scheme. Peel Group’s development director James Whittaker explains what happened.
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Marick Real Estate joins Hanover Square set
A group of development and asset management professionals, among them a director in Jones Lang LaSalle’s corporate finance team, have joined up to launch Marick Real Estate.
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Markets
Region is sorted for e-fulfilment
The east Midlands is the preferred location for a dedicated e-fulfilment shed, research from Savills has revealed.
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Professional
Hyperion launches Dual property service
The underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group has launched a property division.
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Professional
People moves: Savills, DTZ, Jurys Inn and more...
Macfarlanes has hired Anthony Burnett-Scott as a partner in the commercial real estate practice. He moves from Ashurst, which he joined as partner in 1999.
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News
Red Nev's Dream Team
Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs are investing in a joint venture that proposes to bring forward nearly 500,000 sq ft of development in central Manchester, as well as providing the city with a brand new synagogue.
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Hatton team play politicos at Downing Street
Proving they are not just pretty faces, Shaun Simons, Ricky Blair and Michael Raibin, of City fringe agency Hatton Real Estate (and Property Week’s Hot 100 and Hottie 100 fame), were summoned to 10 Downing Street last week to discuss the Tech City property market with senior advisers to prime ...
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Markets
Mega-basements should not disturb Westminster streets
When it comes to basements, this week we have drawn a line in the sand, or to put it more accurately, the subterranean soil.
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Markets
Q+A: Lowbridge’s high hopes in Derby
Isle of Man-based developer Lowbridge’s Friar Gate Square development is the only speculatively developed office in Derby for more than 20 years.
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UGL sets out DTZ demerger plan
UGL set out its key objectives to achieve before it completes its demerger from DTZ in its annual general meeting this week.
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Ellandi fund’s Great Yarmouth debut
Mark Robinson and Morgan Garfield’s Ellandi has raised its own fund with the capacity to invest around £130m into distressed retail properties and has now bought its first asset.
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Deloitte warms up for Crimbo
What’s that sound coming from the City of London, Ludgate hears you ask.
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Professional
Take five: Jackson reforms to legal costs
A quiet revolution in English litigation took place this year. Under changes that came into effect in July, Lord Justice Jackson has sought to make lawyers deal with litigation costs in a proportionate and upfront fashion. Anyone in property who has litigated will do well to dispel images of pigs ...
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The Gallic-Gaelic connection
This week’s lookalikes are creative types who have made their home in London.
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Insight
Greater certainty over empty rates — but at what cost?
Sir, There has been jubilation over the landmark empty rates case that gives greater certainty to owners on when a new development might be brought into the rating list (VOA ordered to pay up in empty rates case, 24.10.13, right).
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Markets
Centros’s downsized Portsmouth scheme sails onward
Reduced by half, Portsmouth’s Northern Quarter scheme is revived. Stuart Watson reports
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Markets
Woking welcomes town centre retail scheme
A large town centre scheme in Woking is to go ahead with local authority backing. Northern Irish private property company Moyallen is due to submit a detailed planning application this month for the 125,000 sq ft Victoria Square development, which will cost £150m.
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Manchester United legends Neville and Giggs join city centre redevelopment team
Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs are investing in a joint venture that proposes to bring forward nearly 500,000 sq ft of development in central Manchester, as well as providing the city with a brand new synagogue.
