All Property Week articles in 04 July 2008 – Page 12

  • News

    Retail scheme at Olympic site gets green light

    2008-07-02T07:58:00Z

    A huge retail-led regeneration scheme bordering the London Olympic site was given the final go-ahead yesterday in one of the most tangible signs yet of the catalyst effect of the 2012 games.

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    Taylor Wimpey executive set to leave

    2008-07-02T07:56:00Z

    Taylor Wimpey is set to announce the departure of its finance director today as the stricken house builder updates markets on an expected capital injection of about £500m designed to see it through the credit crisis.

  • News

    Public workloads fall for builders

    2008-07-02T07:55:00Z

    Last quarter saw workloads in the construction industry decline at their fastest rate in more than a decade, as even previously immune parts of the building world were hit by the credit crisis, according to a regular survey of the sector.

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    Morgan Sindall switches to social housing

    2008-07-02T07:53:00Z

    Shares in Morgan Sindall fell by more than a fifth yesterday as the construction company said that it would switch production to social housing units because of a marked downturn in the housing market.

  • News

    HMV pushes ahead with new-style stores

    2008-07-02T07:52:00Z

    HMV will accelerate the roll-out of its next generation of stores after reporting strong profits and sales growth for the year ending 26 April, driven largely by buoyant sales of video and computer games.