All Property Week articles in 09 May 2008 – Page 8
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£1.5bn Modus plan hit by downturn
Turmoil forces developer to abandon shopping centre tie-up with South African-managed group
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Resi 08 speakers revealed
The British Property Federation and Property Week today announce a star-studded line-up of speakers for the Resi 08 conference and exhibition on 18-19 September.
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Johnson asked to reveal flood prevention plans in London
The City Property Association and insurance broker Aon have asked London Mayor Boris Johnson to reveal his plans for preventing a major flood that could cripple the City.
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Suffolk’s ‘Snoasis’ indoor sports resort gets green light
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government approved plans for Europe’s first indoor winter sports resort today.
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David Robins blog: part 2, David's first week
This week City philanthropist David Robins sets off on a 346 mile walk across England to raise funds and awareness for Connect, the communication disability network for people with aphasia. Follow his journey over the next three weeks here.
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HSH Nordbank confirms funding for Rothschild’s London HQ
HSH Nordbank has confirmed it will fund the redevelopment of Rothschild’s New Court City of London headquarters, where the bank has been located for 200 years.
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Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams supports development of Belfast Irish Quarter
Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has backed the development of a ‘mini’ urban regeneration company to establish a ‘Gaeltacht’ Irish quarter in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Government to establish ‘new code’ for controversial HIPS
Housing minister Caroline Flint today introduced a package of new measures that will lead to the introduction of a new ‘industry code’ governing the much-maligned Home Information Packs (HIPS).
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Boris Johnson appoints Shaftesbury non-exec director to investigate GLA and LDA finances
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson today set he would set up a ‘forensic audit panel’ to investigate the financial management and controls at the London Development Agency and the Greater London Authority.
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Boris asks LDA’s chair and chief executive to step down
New London Mayor Boris Johnson has asked the London Development Agency (LDA) chair Mary Reilly and the LDA chief executive Manny Lewis to step down.
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Dubai developer ‘considering its options’ over Minerva
Dubai-based developer Limitless said it was in the ‘very preliminary stages’ of considering its options regarding a take-over of London developer Minerva.
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Bank of England holds interest rate and reveals rise in property lending
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has held interest rates at 5% today.
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Birmingham’s Newtown housing scheme gets green-light
Birmingham City Council has granted planning permission for an affordable housing scheme in the city’s Newtown district.
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CB Richard Ellis to advise AG Corporation on real estate
CB Richard Ellis Group has been selected by Software AG Corporation as its preferred property advisor for the company’s worldwide property portfolio.
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Investment agents battle red hot
Lambert Smith Hamptons' Ezra Nahome and Savills star Simon Hope are the latest investment big guns to poll heavily in Property Week's search for Britain's best agents.
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CLS Holdings sells two more London properties
CLS Holdings has sold two London office buildings as part of its programme of UK disposals.
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Next is next for Bradford
Westfield has signed Next as the third anchor for its £340m Westfield Bradford shopping centre.
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CBRE appoints new European chief operating officer
CB Richard Ellis has appointed a new chief operating officer for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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Oracle cleans up at chemical sites
Oracle Residential has decontaminated and resold two ink manufacturing works to Ballymore and Barratt at a £16m profit.