All Property Week articles in 04 November 2005 – Page 2
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Northern Ireland ‘ready for growth’ says Peter Hain
Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain said that this week’s British Council of Shopping Centres conference, which attracted 2,200 delegates, was a landmark for thehost city Belfast.
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InsightGoing places
Christie & Co has appointed Courteney Donaldson (pictured) as associate director of corporate care, specialising in children’s day nurseries.
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Kenmore’s German shop
Scottish property company Kenmore Group has agreed its first transaction in Germany: the 50m (£33.8m) purchase of a majority shareholding in designer retail outlet Zweibrucken. Kenmore has bought the stake from US investment bank Lehman Brothers in a joint venture with property investor Revcap called Trading Places, which ...
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Henderson’s French shed foray
Henderson Global Investors has teamed up with Ahli United Bank (UK), the UK operation of one of the Gulf’s leading banks, to launch a ¤150m (£100m) French logistics property fund for Middle Eastern investors.
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NewsFight for the Navigator
To mark its 10-year anniversary Landmark Information Group is giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Navman ICN 320 satellite navigation system worth £280.
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Time & Life full as vacancies fall
The Time & Life building in Mayfair is to be fully occupied for the first time in three years, as central London office vacancy rates fall to their lowest level for three years.
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Multiplex faces Wembley woe
Multiplex, the Australian development and construction company, warned this week that it faces a further £25m in losses from its troubled Wembley National Stadium construction project because of rising steelworks costs.
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OnlineEnvironmental services
Investors and developers must embrace the inevitability of eco-friendly builds, writes David Lawson
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Professional
Faking and entering
Soon you will be able to sign deeds online using a new Land Registry computer system. But many fear hackers could break in and defraud owners and buyers on a massive scale.
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West End to undergo post-bomb revamp
London’s West End is set for a £70m makeover in an attempt to help businesses recover from the 7 July bombings and prepare the city for the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Markets
Quintain forms eco-partnership
Quintain Estates and Development is planning to capitalise on the interest in environmentally friendly homes with the launch of a 50:50 joint venture with BioRegional Properties, creator of Sutton eco-village BedZed.
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Professional
LandSecs settles Midtown rights-to-light dispute
Owner of neighbouring building attacks lack of clarity in rights-to-light compensation
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ProfessionalDiary of... a valuer
Jacob Kut, valuation partner at GVA Grimley, takes us through his week
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Galliford Try to develop Folkestone Home Office HQ
Galliford Try, the construction firm, has won the contract to build a headquarters building for the Home Office’s Immigration and Nationality Directorate at Shearway Business Park in Folkestone.
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Markets
London residential rents decline
Knight Frank’s quarterly residential lettings index has shown a fall in London’s rental values for the first time in two years.
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MarketsCrossing a line
Crossrail’s passenger trains will crowd on to tracks that are currently used by freight trains, but at what cost to the rail freight industry?
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MarketsSeconds in command
With more easily calculable costs and lower risks, refurbished offices are the investors’ choice in Birmingham. Sean McAllister reports on the rise of secondhand space
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InsightStars come out for "Sheds"
A galaxy of the biggest names in industrial and distribution property are lined up for Sheds – the Networking Event, the conference and exhibition to be hosted by Property Week on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 February 2006.
