All Property Week articles in 1 September 2017 – Page 6
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InformationProperty Week Digital Edition - 1 September 2017
GPU in Glasgow - DCLG stats - Covenant issues - Nigel Keen interview - North East focus - Open House London
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OnlineRestaurant Group shares soar
Source: freeimages.com Shares in the Restaurant Group jumped 8.93% on Thursday, as the company said it was making “good progress” on its turnaround plan, despite reporting a fall in sales earlier in the day.
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InsightHas DCLG put a spin on new home stats?
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) last week claimed housebuilding in the UK was “soaring”, with figures showing new home starts in the year to June at their highest level since 2008.
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Online
Allied London secures £16.5m loan for St. John’s scheme
Allied London has acquired a £16.5m senior loan to finance its St. John’s scheme.
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OnlineHarworth acquires two key Midlands sites
Harworth Group has acquired two strategic land sites in the Midlands to accelerate the expansion of its land bank.
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OnlineAviva Investors buys 55 Spring Gardens
CBRE Global Investors has sold a central Manchester office building to Aviva Investors.
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ProfessionalLeasehold reform paper needs a sharper focus to be successful
It is a measure of how seriously the government is taking the housing crisis that, while in the middle of all-consuming Brexit negotiations, it has found the time to issue a consultation on leasehold reform for residential property in England.
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ProfessionalOutcome of the Grenfell safety review is likely to prove costly
Who will forget seeing the images of Grenfell Tower burning? Like a kind of horrified, unwilling voyeur, I - like so many - felt frustrated and helpless knowing that it would prove impossible to help those trapped.
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InsightCan London capitalise on Crossrail?
Crossrail is coming. With its opening only 500 days away, the capital’s property community is gearing up.
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InsightHow will loss of the EIB affect affordable housing delivery?
Housing associations are facing the loss of one of their best sources of cheap funding - the European Investment Bank (EIB). Recent reports suggest the bank is holding off funding any UK projects because of Brexit, including those in the social housing sector.
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InformationLondon supplement September 2017
Crossrail impact - Jace Tyrell interview - Office hotspots - Southwark community space
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NewsQ&A: Patron Capital on why it thinks UK pubs pack a Punch
Last week, Patron Capital completed its acquisition of Punch Taverns and struck a deal to sell 1,900 of the 3,200-pub portfolio to Heineken UK in what is believed to be its first major deal in the pub sector.
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NewsMcCarthy & Stone gets green light on 38-unit Bucks project
Retirement homes housebuilder McCarthy Stone has been granted planning permission to build a 38-unit retirement living apartment scheme in Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
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NewsNew co-living firm Gravity close to agreeing 350 beds
A new co-living company called Gravity has launched - and is close to finalising deals that will see it deliver more than 350 beds, Property Week can reveal.
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NewsSeneca launches a £100m property investment push
Seneca Partners has expanded its investment capability with the launch of a new property investment business, Seneca Property, which will have an initial £100m to spend on UK property.
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InsightMoving out: London's up-and-coming office locations
High office rents in central London are forcing occupiers to look elsewhere for premises. Property Week considers the alternatives that the capital has to offer.
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InsightWest End boy: Jace Tyrrell interview
Jace Tyrrell has long held an ambition to be a politician. He hasn’t yet achieved his goal but his role as chief executive at the New West End Company (NWEC) isn’t a million miles away.
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NewsReport urges mayor to move on modular
Housing experts have welcomed a new report calling on the mayor of London Sadiq Khan to use his planning powers to kickstart a 21st-century modular housing revolution.
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OnlineBerkeley Group’s shares dip
Shares in Berkeley Group fell 0.59% on Wednesday, despite an announcement the housebuilder would be bumped up to the FTSE 100.
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ProfessionalOpen sesame: London’s hidden gems
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Open House London, the annual mass participation event set up by Victoria Thornton, in which hundreds of usually private spaces open their doors to the public for a weekend.
