All Property Week articles in 07 April 2006 – Page 2

  • Professional

    Ken's green revolution

    07 April 2006

    In a bid to counter the effects of climate change, the GLA is forcing developers to harness the power of renewable energy. Mark Jansen reports

  • News

    Great Portland's London sales

    07 April 2006

    Great Portland Estates is undertaking £80m of London acquisitions and disposals.

  • Insight

    Going places

    07 April 2006

    Maria Francké has been appointed chair of the Association of Women in Property Central Scotland Branch. Francké (lift) is head of planning at Drivers Jonas in Scotland. Carlyle Skelton Development Group has appointed Daniel Chapman to the board as investment director. He was previously a director at Chesterton ...

  • News

    Petchey, Maud and Tchenguiz venture invests in German sites

    07 April 2006

    Octogenarian property entrepreneur Jack Petchey and wealthy investor Glenn Maud have emerged as the investors behind Vincent Tchenguiz's first European acquisition last week.

  • Markets

    Recovery gathers pace

    07 April 2006

    Housing prices have risen to the highest levels since June 2004

  • Online

    Facilities management

    07 April 2006

    The sector's importance is becoming increasingly clear

  • On friendly shores: Collidge on La Croisette in Cannes
    Insight

    A taxing exile

    07 April 2006

    On Monday factory outlet developer Freeport announced the departure of chairman Sean Collidge.

  • News

    Evolution

    07 April 2006

    The Edinburgh College of Art has bought the Evolution building in Edinburgh for £16.7m in the city's biggest office occupier purchase for the last 18 months. The 47,300 sq ft (4,394 sq m) building has been vacant since completion two years ago by Edinburgh-based developer Ama New Town. Jones Lang ...

  • News

    English Heritage

    07 April 2006

    English Heritage is to move from Fortress House on Savile Row in the West End to 1 Waterhouse Square, 138-142 Holborn, in Midtown. London staff will be based at the 36,000 sq ft (3,344 sq m) building.

  • Markets

    Ripple effect

    07 April 2006

    After several slow years, Highcross and Sellar hope the optimism in the south-east office market will reach Portsmouth. Deirdre Hipwell reports

  • Markets

    The greenhouse effect

    07 April 2006

    Garden centre operator Blooms is joining forces with LaSalle to create a year-round retail destination.

  • Out of office: Dunlop Haywards has closed the City office in Bow Lane and suspended its head, Ian McGarry
    Insight

    Dunlop's Wayward valuation

    07 April 2006

    Dunlop Haywards is facing legal action over an allegedly fraudulent valuation.

  • News

    IBM drives recovery in Watford office market

    07 April 2006

    Computer manufacturer's choice of Axa REIM's Chess Building signals turnaround

  • News

    Hampshire, Dorset + south Wiltshire

    07 April 2006

    Smeg takes a cool 87,000 sq ft at Portsmouth's Interchange Dean & Dyball wins at Woolston Guess at Gunwharf Quays The market in minutes Crisis at Castlepoint Southampton's city limit Ripple effect

  • News

    Slipped discs

    07 April 2006

    March was a rather eventful month for retail agency Blair Kirkman.

  • News

    Research guru Geoff Marsh dies

    07 April 2006

    Independent research guru Geoff Marsh lost his four-year battle with cancer last week aged 54.

  • Markets

    Dean & Dyball wins at Woolston

    07 April 2006

    Dean & Dyball has been selected as preferred developer for the 420,000 sq ft (39,020 sq m) commercial element of the 36 acre (14.6 ha) Woolston Riverside Regeneration scheme on the River Itchen.

  • News

    E-auctions are no substitute for human contact

    07 April 2006

    Online auctions are popular, but don't underestimate the real thing, says Duncan Moir

  • News

    Oberoi Constructions

    07 April 2006

    Private Indian development company Oberoi Constructions is to set up a fund and hopes to attract overseas investors. The first property to be put into the fund will be the 500,000 sq ft (46,450 sq m) Oberoi Mall in Mumbai (pictured), which Oberoi is developing with advice from Martin Fleishman's ...

  • Insight

    Ken's confusion

    07 April 2006

    Sir, I was a little confused when I heard Ken Livingstone's remarks that the Reuben brothers ought to ‘go back to Iran' (news, 24.03.06).