All Property Week articles in 08 August 2008 – Page 4
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OnlineAnschutz seeks consent on final portion of the O2
Anschutz Entertainment Group has lodged an outline planning application with Greenwich council for the final 30% of the O2 entertainment centre.
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Premier Inn signs in Preston
North-west-based developer Kubik Design has signed up Whitbread-owned hotelier Premier Inn to anchor its £25m Gateway scheme in Preston.
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Edinburgh University wins first consent for BioQuarter
The University of Edinburgh has won the green light from Edinburgh planners for a £59m medicine centre to the south of the city.
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Atlas completes €54m debt deal in Warsaw
Atlas Estates has secured €54m (£43m) of debt for the development of its Platinum Towers residential development in Warsaw, Poland.
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1m sq ft of sheds deals signed
Just under 1m sq ft of industrial deals have signed in the last month, including the bumper letting to Primark of over 640,000 sq ft in Thrapston, according to Colliers CRE.
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Vehicle quango expands in Swansea
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency, which oversees MoT testing, has signed up for more than 30,000 sq ft in Swansea for expansion space.
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Casa Brindisa signs up in London's South Ken
Tapas restaurant Casa Brindisa has signed up to open its second restaurant and shop in London’s South Kensington.
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EEDA and English Partnerships hunt for Hemel development partner
English Partnerships and the East of England Development Agency are seeking a development partner for a 33 acre site within Hemel Hempstead’s Maylands Business Park.
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The world according to... James - part 7
Retail rents fell in July – the first month since 2001 that they have done so, according to the latest CB Richard Ellis Monthly Index. Is it now time, then, for landlords to ask their retail tenants to pay their rent six months in advance to help with cash flow? ...
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Cap & Reg to set up German JV with Apollo
Capital & Regional is in talks with US fund Apollo Real Estate Advisors to set up a joint venture to own its German retail assets.
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OnlineManor Kingdom Estates plans first 5-star hotel in Scottish Borders
Manor Kingdom Estates and hotel operator De Vere have submitted a planning application for the first five star hotel in the Scottish Borders.
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Asda Living signs up in Llantrisant
Asda has taken a 14,982 sq ft unit at Glamorgan Vale Retail Park in Llantrisant for an Asda Living store.
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Build costs could hit 2012 Olympics and Crossrail
The public may be forced to contribute more money to fund major public sector projects such as Crossrail and the 2012 Olympic Games, which have been badly hit by rising costs, according to a new report.
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Hortons' signs two retailers in Brum
Birmingham-based Hortons’ Estate has let two retail units in Birmingham city centre.
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Mortgages plummet amid stricter requirements
The number of mortgages approved for first-time buyers and home movers halved in the year to June, lenders reported yesterday, giving warning that the situation was set to deteriorate further as funding conditions remained difficult.
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Tory linked think tank calls for southern growth
London, Oxford and Cambridge should be the focus for Britain’s population growth – at the expense of poorer towns in the north – according to a report to be published today.
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Darling moves to end mortgage drought
Measures to revive the dormant housing market by increasing the supply of mortgage lending are being planned by ministers.
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Grainger rises on cost-cuts
Grainger, the residential property owner, has announced cost-cutting measures to raise cash as it suffers the first impact of the housing downturn.
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Tesco breaks into India
Tesco is breaking into the Indian retail market with plans to open cash-and-carry stores and sell its own-branded products to hypermarket shelves in an alliance with the Tata conglomerate.
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Building costs threaten public projects
Large public sector projects such as the 2012 Olympic Games are set to weigh more heavily on the public purse than expected owing to rising construction costs.
